Best Asynchronous Multiplayer Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 429 Asynchronous Multiplayer 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. Asynchronous Multiplayer game rankings were last updated on 4/18/2024.
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1. Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.
Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,707 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,558 positive reviews and 149 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/12/2019 |
| Developer | Popcannibal |
| Publisher | Popcannibal |
| Steam App Id | 1070710 |
2. The Past Within
The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.
The Past Within has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,492 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,790 positive reviews and 702 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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 | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 11/2/2022 |
| Franchise | Rusty Lake |
| Developer | Rusty Lake |
| Publisher | Rusty Lake |
| Steam App Id | 1515210 |
3. Turmoil
Drill for oil like it's 1899! Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America.
Turmoil has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,100 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,175 positive reviews and 925 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Turmoil on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
4. Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith
In Dominions 5 you take control of a powerful being that rules a nation and aspires to godhood. The type of Pretender Gods can vary from magically powerful arch mages to huge titans or large monuments. Dominions is a deep 4x turn based strategy game with a very large variety of spells and units.
Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,113 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,997 positive reviews and 116 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 11/27/2017 |
| Developer | Illwinter Game Design |
| Publisher | Illwinter Game Design |
| Steam App Id | 722060 |
5. D&D Lords of Waterdeep
Lords of Waterdeep is an award winning strategy board game, set in the Dungeons & Dragons world of Waterdeep. Play as one of the masked Lords of the City of Splendor. Intrigue abounds as you recruit adventurers, via your agents, to quest on your behalf and spread your influence.
D&D Lords of Waterdeep has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,470 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,380 positive reviews and 90 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 9/1/2017 |
| Developer | Playdek, Inc. |
| Publisher | Playdek, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 644390 |
6. Super Auto Pets
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
Super Auto Pets has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,392 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,463 positive reviews and 2,929 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Super Auto Pets on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/24/2021 |
| Developer | Team Wood Games |
| Publisher | Team Wood Games |
| Steam App Id | 1714040 |
7. Sewer Rave
Exactly what it says on the tin. Sewer Rave is a game about exploring a rat infested Rave in a Sewer. There are creatures to talk to, items to collect, fights to get into, and jams to listen to. Explore, discover secrets, and writhe.
Sewer Rave has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 182 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 179 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 12/10/2021 |
| Developer | Autumn Rain |
| Publisher | Autumn Rain |
| Steam App Id | 1826860 |
8. The Conquest of Go
Learn and play Go, the classic board game that has been played for thousands of years, and compete in the race to conquer the most land in the in-game world, or compete online against opponents around the real world.
The Conquest of Go has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 445 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 417 positive reviews and 28 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 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 | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 12/7/2020 |
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| Steam App Id | 1264970 |
9. Through the Ages
Legendary board game classic from award winning designer Vlaada Chvátil
Through the Ages has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,037 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,850 positive reviews and 187 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $15.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Through the Ages on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $15.99 |
| Release Date | 3/26/2018 |
| Franchise | CGE Digital |
| Developer | CGE Digital |
| Publisher | CGE Digital |
| Steam App Id | 758370 |
10. Root
Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!
Root has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Asynchronous Multiplayer games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,391 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,034 positive reviews and 357 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 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.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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 | 14 | 9/12/2019 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 78 | 11/2/2022 | 92 | $5.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 167 | 6/2/2016 | 90 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 42 | 11/27/2017 | 90 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 51 | 9/1/2017 | 89 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 0 | 9/24/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/10/2021 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/7/2020 | 87 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 115 | 3/26/2018 | 87 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 264 | 9/24/2020 | 86 | $5.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 3). The Past Within on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 13). Turmoil on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 25). Dominions 5 - Warriors of the Faith on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 16). D&D Lords of Waterdeep on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). Super Auto Pets on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 2). Sewer Rave on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 29). The Conquest of Go on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 24). Through the Ages on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 14). Root on Steam. Steam Store.