Best Education Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 6,215 Education 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. Education game rankings were last updated on 3/4/2026.
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1. Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story
"Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story" is a sound novel game where you work alongside Satone, a girl who loves writing stories. Customize lo-fi music, ambient sounds, and landscapes to create a focused environment. As you deepen your bond with Satone, you may discover a special connection with her.
Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Education game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,137 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9,013 positive reviews and 124 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 11/16/2025 |
| Developer | Nestopi Inc. |
| Publisher | Nestopi Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 3548580 |
2. WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition
Live the life of a wild wolf in a realistic ecological simulation set in Yellowstone National Park.
WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,370 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 12,074 positive reviews and 296 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 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.
3. Universe Sandbox
Create & destroy on an unimaginable scale with a realistic physics-based space simulator. Explore the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Use science to bend the laws of gravity, collide planets, boil away oceans, fire epic space lasers, and customize your universe.
Universe Sandbox has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 30,294 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 29,220 positive reviews and 1,074 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Universe Sandbox on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 8/24/2015 |
| Developer | Giant Army |
| Publisher | Giant Army |
| Steam App Id | 230290 |
4. Kerbal Space Program
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
Kerbal Space Program has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 132,642 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 126,360 positive reviews and 6,282 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 Kerbal Space Program on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 4/27/2015 |
| Franchise | Private Division |
| Developer | Squad |
| Publisher | Private Division |
| Steam App Id | 220200 |
5. The Powder Toy
The Powder Toy is a classic physics sandbox game, which simulates air pressure and velocity, heat, gravity and a countless number of interactions between different substances
The Powder Toy has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,434 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,391 positive reviews and 43 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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 The Powder Toy on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 6/14/2024 |
| Developer | The Powder Toy Team |
| Publisher | The Powder Toy Team |
| Steam App Id | 1148350 |
6. Incredibox
Incredibox is a music game that lets you create your own music with the help of a merry crew of beatboxers.
Incredibox has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,573 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,393 positive reviews and 180 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 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 | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 4/30/2021 |
| Developer | So Far So Good |
| Publisher | So Far So Good |
| Steam App Id | 1545450 |
7. Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey
Wagotabi is an educational RPG teaching Japanese from the ground up. Immerse yourself in the language through interactive dialogues, quest-solving, and puzzles, all while exploring Japan and its rich culture. Will you become a Japanese master?
Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,151 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,139 positive reviews and 12 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 | 8/13/2025 |
| Developer | Wagotabi Limited |
| Publisher | Wagotabi Limited |
| Steam App Id | 2701720 |
8. The Farmer Was Replaced
Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem solving and coding skills.
The Farmer Was Replaced has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,673 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,371 positive reviews and 302 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Farmer Was Replaced on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/10/2025 |
| Franchise | Metaroot |
| Developer | Timon Herzog |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2060160 |
9. TIS-100
TIS-100 is an open-ended programming game by Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem and Infinifactory, in which you rewrite corrupted code segments to repair the TIS-100 and unlock its secrets. It’s the assembly language programming game you never asked for!
TIS-100 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,033 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,899 positive reviews and 134 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $6.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run TIS-100 on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $6.99 |
| Release Date | 7/20/2015 |
| Developer | Zachtronics |
| Publisher | Zachtronics |
| Steam App Id | 370360 |
10. House Flipper
House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!
House Flipper has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Education games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 101,596 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 95,645 positive reviews and 5,951 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 5/17/2018 |
| Franchise | Frozen District |
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| Steam App Id | 613100 |
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| 3,549 | 11/16/2025 | 96 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 256 | 7/22/2025 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 329 | 8/24/2015 | 94 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2,334 | 4/27/2015 | 94 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 106 | 6/14/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 49 | 4/30/2021 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 73 | 8/13/2025 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 400 | 10/10/2025 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 7/20/2015 | 93 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,688 | 5/17/2018 | 93 | $24.99 | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 2). WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 6). Universe Sandbox on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 5). Kerbal Space Program on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 3). The Powder Toy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 10). Incredibox on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 22). Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 27). The Farmer Was Replaced on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, February 12). TIS-100 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 3). House Flipper on Steam. Steam Store.