RetroArch with OpenGL (for x86 圆4 Macs) will only work on Intel Macs. I guess it all depends on how long Apple will keep it in ‘deprecated’ mode before removing it altogether. We might want to include this later on still in the build, but we are not sure yet if this will make sense for the universal build. The only disadvantage is that there is no OpenGL support. It uses the latest technologies available in modern Macs, like a new CoreAudio 3 driver, and a Metal graphics driver. This means that it will work on both ARM and Intel Macs. RetroArch with Metal (for x86 圆4 / ARM Macs) is a ‘universal’ version. RetroArch with Metal (for x86 圆4 / ARM Mac – Universal app Hopefully this situation will improve later on so that ARM Mac support comes out of the box. All the stable binaries out right now are for Intel Macs. There is also another problem with Qt that pertains to ARM Macs – there is no official support yet. Stay tuned for further information on that. When/if we add this we will inform you of this in a future blog post. This means that the Desktop Mode (triggered with F5) is not available in these builds as of this time. NOTE: There is no Qt support yet in these versions. If you browse the Download page on a Mac, it will even show a convenient ‘Stable’ and ‘Nightly’ button for both versions. RetroArch with Metal (for x86 圆4 / ARM Macs) (latest nightly here)Īs always, you can find these versions on our Download page.RetroArch with OpenGL (for x86 圆4 Macs) (latest nightly here).This way, it no longer requires you to disable GateKeeper or start up the program in an obtuse way to get the program to start. We’ve put a significant amount of effort into our new infrastructure to ensure that all the RetroArch binaries for Mac (whether they are nightlies or stables) are now codesigned and notarized. We’re happy to announce that RetroArch for Mac M1 will be available for download starting today on our website! Get it here.

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