- StarCraft 2 is available natively for Intel Macs. To play the game on Apple Silicon Macs (M1, M2) you need the porting utility Rosetta.
- It’s easy to purchase and start playing right away, you’ll just have to make sure your Mac is up-to-spec to run this game smoothly.
StarCraft 2 is the highly-anticipated sequel to the classic real-time strategy game, StarCraft. Not only is StarCraft 2 available to play for free, but its multiplayer mode and the thrilling Wings of Liberty campaign can also be enjoyed without spending a dime.
The game’s popularity was evident from the start, as it sold an impressive 1.5 million copies within its first two days of release, and a staggering 3 million copies in its inaugural month. In fact, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty claimed the title of the best-selling game in July 2010.
Even years after its initial launch, Blizzard remains committed to providing ongoing support for StarCraft 2, ensuring that it remains compatible with the latest Apple Silicon Macs, including the new powerful M1 and M2 chips.
Can I play StarCraft 2 on Mac?
Yes, you can play StarCraft 2 natively on Mac. If you have an Intel-based Mac you can run it straight away, but with any Apple Silicon based Mac (M1, M2) you will need to install a utility called Rosetta.
The game is also available on Windows.
How to play StarCraft 2 on Mac
StarCraft 2 can be downloaded for free for Mac direct from the Blizzard website.
