Best 2.5D Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 2,735 2.5D games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. 2.5D game rankings were last updated on 12/15/2024.
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1. INSIDE
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
INSIDE holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS 2.5D game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 63,983 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,988 positive reviews and 1,995 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
2. Illusion Carnival
A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now.
Illusion Carnival has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,106 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,049 positive reviews and 57 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Illusion Carnival on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
3. OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition
Echo of Starsong is a visual novel style adventure game. Eda, a girl who can hear mysterious sound waves known as starsong, crosses paths with a young man in search of their source. Together, they venture out to the heart of space to unravel an ancient myth.
OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,491 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,201 positive reviews and 290 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 8/31/2021 |
| Franchise | Sigono |
| Developer | SIGONO INC. |
| Publisher | SIGONO INC. |
| Steam App Id | 1504500 |
4. This War of Mine
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
This War of Mine has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 71,837 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 68,182 positive reviews and 3,655 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play This War of Mine on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 11/14/2014 |
| Franchise | 11 bit studios |
| Developer | 11 bit studios |
| Publisher | 11 bit studios |
| Steam App Id | 282070 |
5. The Pedestrian
I can see the signs in my sleep now, always guiding me closer. Will this really work? Have we almost achieved the impossible?
The Pedestrian has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,677 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,531 positive reviews and 146 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Pedestrian on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/29/2020 |
| Developer | Skookum Arts |
| Publisher | Skookum Arts |
| Steam App Id | 466630 |
6. Spaceflight Simulator
In Spaceflight Simulator, you will get to build your rockets, plan launches and flights, attempt landings, deploy payloads and explore new worlds.
Spaceflight Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,662 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,453 positive reviews and 209 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Spaceflight Simulator on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 2/18/2022 |
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| Steam App Id | 1718870 |
7. last seen online
Look through someone else’s computer. Inspired by early “escape room” flash games.
last seen online has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,277 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,256 positive reviews and 21 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/15/2024 |
| Developer | Sochin Studio |
| Publisher | Sochin Studio |
| Steam App Id | 2824230 |
8. Beastieball
A turn-based volleyball RPG where you coach a sports team of Beasties! Your Beasties' relationships grow and change, unlocking new abilities and combo plays!
Beastieball has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 710 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 707 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 11/12/2024 |
| Franchise | Klei |
| Developer | Wishes Ultd. |
| Publisher | Klei Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 1864950 |
9. FAR: Lone Sails
Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?
FAR: Lone Sails has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,867 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,852 positive reviews and 1,015 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.24 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $2.24 |
| Release Date | 5/17/2018 |
| Franchise | Okomotive |
| Developer | Okomotive |
| Publisher | Assemble Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 609320 |
10. Wildermyth
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Wildermyth has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS 2.5D games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,162 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,286 positive reviews and 876 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 6/15/2021 |
| Developer | Worldwalker Games LLC |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 763890 |
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| 252 | 7/7/2016 | 95 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 34 | 7/12/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 8/31/2021 | 94 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,338 | 11/14/2014 | 93 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 1/29/2020 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 158 | 2/18/2022 | 93 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 3/15/2024 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 167 | 11/12/2024 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 39 | 5/17/2018 | 93 | $2.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 236 | 6/15/2021 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 15). Illusion Carnival on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 5). OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). This War of Mine on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). The Pedestrian on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 24). Spaceflight Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 13). last seen online on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 15). Beastieball on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 6). FAR: Lone Sails on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 25). Wildermyth on Steam. Steam Store.