Best Competitive Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 1,779 Competitive 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. Competitive game rankings were last updated on 10/7/2025.

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1. Counter-Strike

Play the world's number 1 online action game. Engage in an incredibly realistic brand of terrorist warfare in this wildly popular team-based game. Ally with teammates to complete strategic missions. Take out enemy sites. Rescue hostages. Your role affects your team's success. Your team's success affects your role.

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Counter-Strike holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Competitive game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 255,405 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 248,817 positive reviews and 6,588 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Counter-Strike on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 11/1/2000
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 10

2. Ultimate Chicken Horse

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.

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Ultimate Chicken Horse has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 50,508 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 48,393 positive reviews and 2,115 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $5.24 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 $5.24
Release Date 3/4/2016
Developer Clever Endeavour Games
Publisher Clever Endeavour Games
Steam App Id 386940

3. Lethal League Blaze

Banging beats and mad style, Lethal League Blaze is the most intense ball game you can play online with up to 4 players.

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Lethal League Blaze has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,527 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,331 positive reviews and 196 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 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 $9.99
Release Date 10/24/2018
Developer Team Reptile
Publisher Team Reptile
Steam App Id 553310

4. OBS Studio

Free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming

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OBS Studio has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 44,464 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 42,326 positive reviews and 2,138 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 not possible to play or run OBS Studio on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 3/21/2022
Developer OBS Project
Publisher OBS Project
Steam App Id 1905180

5. Airships: Conquer the Skies

Construct mighty steampunk airships and fly them into battle, waging war and conquering the skies!

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Airships: Conquer the Skies has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,212 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,961 positive reviews and 251 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Airships: Conquer the Skies on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 8/16/2018
Franchise David Stark
Developer David Stark
Publisher David Stark
Steam App Id 342560

6. SpeedRunners

Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen! One of the most competitive games you'll ever play.

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SpeedRunners has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 36,898 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34,691 positive reviews and 2,207 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play SpeedRunners on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 4/19/2016
Developer DoubleDutch Games
Publisher tinyBuild
Steam App Id 207140

7. Descenders

Descenders is extreme downhill freeriding for the modern era, with procedurally generated worlds, and where mistakes have real consequences. Will you lead your team to glory and become the next legendary Descender?

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Descenders has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,381 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,171 positive reviews and 1,210 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $6.24 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Descenders on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $6.24
Release Date 5/7/2019
Developer RageSquid
Publisher No More Robots
Steam App Id 681280

8. Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007)

The new action-thriller from the award-winning team at Infinity Ward, the creators of the Call of Duty® series, delivers the most intense and cinematic action experience ever. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare arms gamers with an arsenal of advanced and powerful modern day firepower and transports them to the most treacherous hotspots...

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Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007) has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,833 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 24,177 positive reviews and 1,656 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 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 Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007) on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 11/12/2007
Developer Infinity Ward
Publisher Activision
Steam App Id 7940

9. Lethal League

Lethal League is a competitive projectile fighting game where you have to hit an anti-gravity ball into the face of your opponent to win. The ball speeds up with every strike, up to explosively extreme velocities. Play intense local matches with friends and foes, challenge yourself in the singleplayer mode or battle it out online.

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Lethal League has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,061 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,713 positive reviews and 348 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $13.99 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 $13.99
Release Date 8/27/2014
Developer Team Reptile
Publisher Team Reptile
Steam App Id 261180

10. Unrailed!

Unrailed! is a co-op multiplayer game where you have to work together with your friends to build a train track across endless procedurally generated worlds. Master random encounters with its inhabitants, upgrade your train and keep it from derailing!

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Unrailed! has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Competitive games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,208 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,910 positive reviews and 1,298 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $2.99 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 $2.99
Release Date 9/23/2020
Franchise bilibili
Developer Indoor Astronaut
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Steam App Id 1016920

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Counter-Strike steam charts
4,803
11/1/2000
96
$9.99
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Ultimate Chicken Horse steam charts
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3/4/2016
94
$5.24
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Lethal League Blaze steam charts
89
10/24/2018
94
$9.99
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OBS Studio steam charts
15,731
3/21/2022
93
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Airships: Conquer the Skies steam charts
64
8/16/2018
93
$9.99
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SpeedRunners steam charts
129
4/19/2016
92
$2.99
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Descenders steam charts
312
5/7/2019
92
$6.24
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Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007) steam charts
217
11/12/2007
92
$19.99
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Lethal League steam charts
10
8/27/2014
91
$13.99
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Unrailed! steam charts
353
9/23/2020
91
$2.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 9). Ultimate Chicken Horse on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 9). Lethal League Blaze on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 13). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 6). Airships: Conquer the Skies on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 9). SpeedRunners on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 10). Descenders on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 3). Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007) on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, October 4). Lethal League on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2025, December 4). Unrailed! on Steam. Steam Store.

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