Best eSports Games on Steam (for Mac OS)

Steam currently has 1,188 eSports 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. eSports game rankings were last updated on 12/4/2024.

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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 eSports game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 245,033 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 238,750 positive reviews and 6,283 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. 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 #2 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,265 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,071 positive reviews and 194 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

3. 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 #3 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29,865 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,497 positive reviews and 1,368 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

4. Spin Rhythm XD

Enter the Rhythm Dimension. A homage to classic arcade rhythm games (Guitar Hero, DDR), with a modern aesthetic and soundtrack. Match colours and beats, spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. Supports multiple control styles including MIDI DJ gear on Steam!

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Spin Rhythm XD has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,936 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,824 positive reviews and 112 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 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 $19.99
Release Date 3/14/2023
Developer Super Spin Digital
Publisher Super Spin Digital
Steam App Id 1058830

5. 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!

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Beastieball has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 683 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 680 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

6. Free to Play

Free to Play is a feature-length documentary that follows three professional gamers from around the world as they compete for a million dollar prize in the first Dota 2 International Tournament.

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Free to Play has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 11,019 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 10,478 positive reviews and 541 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Release Date 3/19/2014
Developer Valve
Publisher Valve
Steam App Id 245550

7. 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 #7 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,061 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,712 positive reviews and 349 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

8. Football Manager 2022

The closest thing to real football management. FM22 brings new, progressive ways to find your winning edge, instill your footballing style and earn it on the pitch.

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Football Manager 2022 has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 21,404 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,808 positive reviews and 1,596 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.00 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Football Manager 2022 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 11/9/2021
Developer Sports Interactive
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 1569040

9. Football Manager 2024

Build a world-class team ready to dominate your rivals in football’s most prestigious competitions. Progress never stops when you’re pursuing footballing greatness.

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Football Manager 2024 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,779 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 16,989 positive reviews and 1,790 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $59.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Football Manager 2024 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $59.99
Release Date 11/6/2023
Franchise SEGA
Developer Sports Interactive
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 2252570

10. Football Manager 2023

Build your dream squad, outsmart your rivals and experience the thrill of big European nights in the UEFA Champions League. Your journey towards footballing glory awaits.

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Football Manager 2023 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS eSports games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,486 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,476 positive reviews and 2,010 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $0.00 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.

Release Date 11/8/2022
Franchise SEGA
Developer Sports Interactive
Publisher SEGA
Steam App Id 1904540

More eSports Mac Games on Steam

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12,375
11/1/2000
96
$9.99
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Lethal League Blaze steam charts
28
10/24/2018
94
$9.99
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OBS Studio steam charts
9,473
3/21/2022
93
Free
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28
3/14/2023
93
$19.99
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108
11/12/2024
93
$24.99
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2
3/19/2014
92
Free
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1
8/27/2014
91
$13.99
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Football Manager 2022 steam charts
2,410
11/9/2021
90
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Football Manager 2024 steam charts
58,197
11/6/2023
88
$59.99
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Football Manager 2023 steam charts
5,890
11/8/2022
88
???
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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 3). Lethal League Blaze on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). OBS Studio on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 9). Spin Rhythm XD on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Beastieball on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Free to Play on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). Lethal League on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 21). Football Manager 2022 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Football Manager 2024 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). Football Manager 2023 on Steam. Steam Store.

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