Best PvE Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 7,126 PvE 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. PvE game rankings were last updated on 12/13/2024.
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1. Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Baldur's Gate 3 holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS PvE game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 700,720 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 678,314 positive reviews and 22,406 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $59.99 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 | $59.99 |
| Release Date | 8/3/2023 |
| Franchise | Larian Studios |
| Developer | Larian Studios |
| Publisher | Larian Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1086940 |
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 PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,169 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,962 positive reviews and 207 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.
3. Dying Light
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
Dying Light has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 434,090 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 413,678 positive reviews and 20,412 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 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.
4. Besiege
Besiege is a physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Conquer the campaign or skirmish with friends in Multiplayer!
Besiege has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 48,577 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 46,400 positive reviews and 2,177 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.74 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Besiege on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.74 |
| Release Date | 2/18/2020 |
| Franchise | Spiderling Studios |
| Developer | Spiderling Studios |
| Publisher | Spiderling Studios |
| Steam App Id | 346010 |
5. Valheim
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
Valheim has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 479,763 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 453,137 positive reviews and 26,626 negative reviews — making it "Very 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 | 2/2/2021 |
| Franchise | Coffee Stain |
| Developer | Iron Gate AB |
| Publisher | Coffee Stain Publishing |
| Steam App Id | 892970 |
6. Mindustry
An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.
Mindustry has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,568 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,702 positive reviews and 866 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 Mindustry on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
7. Geometry Arena
A free-form arena-shooter Roguelite with heavy emphasis on building an overpowered character! You play as a little shape that shoots other shapes! Strengthen your character by mixing and matching mods and upgrades, and experiment with a limitless rune upgrade system!
Geometry Arena has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,361 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,281 positive reviews and 80 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.15 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.
8. Take me, Vitaly
Do you remember the Scary Movie? I do ;) So... In every woman's life, there comes a moment when she walks into the wrong door... The last thing I remember is a masquerade party at a nightclub and a tall, muscular man with a Belarusian accent who offered to buy me a cocktail...
Take me, Vitaly has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 763 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 753 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly 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, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 11/11/2024 |
| Developer | Старый Билд |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2144590 |
9. Soulstone Survivors: Prologue
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Soulstone Survivors: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,274 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,088 positive reviews and 186 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 Soulstone Survivors: Prologue on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/26/2022 |
| Franchise | Game Smithing |
| Developer | Game Smithing Limited |
| Publisher | Game Smithing Limited |
| Steam App Id | 2113430 |
10. Slice & Dice
Tactical dice-rolling roguelike combat. Take control of 5 heroes, each with their own unique dice. Fight your way through 20 levels of monsters and try to take on the final boss. If you lose a single fight you have to start over so be careful (and lucky!).
Slice & Dice has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS PvE games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,789 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,731 positive reviews and 58 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Slice & Dice on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 61,149 | 8/3/2023 | 96 | $59.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,516 | 7/26/2019 | 95 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 5,468 | 7/15/2021 | 94 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 371 | 2/18/2020 | 94 | $3.74 | Steam Charts | |
| 23,594 | 2/2/2021 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 407 | 9/26/2019 | 93 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 6/1/2021 | 92 | $2.15 | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 11/11/2024 | 92 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 8/26/2022 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 159 | 3/20/2024 | 92 | $8.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Dying Light on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Besiege on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 13). Valheim on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Mindustry on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Geometry Arena on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 12). Take me, Vitaly on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 11). Soulstone Survivors: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 23). Slice & Dice on Steam. Steam Store.