Latest articles by Nathan Alderman
Even with Game Porting Toolkit, CrossOver 23.5 isn’t Mac gaming’s magic solution — yet
Even with help from Apple’s much-discussed Game Porting Toolkit, you still can’t guarantee that Windows games will run on your Mac.
Firmament for Mac review: A majestic maybe-misfire from the makers of MYST
Do the world’s worst job in the prettiest places with Cyan Worlds’ Firmament.
CrossOver 22 review: Run (some) PC apps on your Mac without Windows
No virtual machine, no problem
Psychonauts 2 for Mac review: An outstanding sequel (finally!) arrives
Double Fine has done it again with Psychonauts 2, a ridiculously engaging, funny, and narratively driven platform. It released first on Xbox and PC and is now very playable on Mac. Yes, really.
Reincubate Camo Studio review: Turn your iPhone into the webcam of your dreams
While the built-in webcam on your MacBook might not wow anyone with its quality, Reincubate's Camo Studio app can turn your iPhone into an excellent replacement.
Magic Lasso Adblock review: Good, free ad blocking turns great — if you pay
The combination app and Safari extension speeds up web page loads and saves bandwidth with "it just works" ease — but if you want its best feature, you'll have to pay up.
Mmhmm review: Add some fun to your video calls and presentations
All Turtles' oddly named app puts a powerful, easy-to-use video production suite at your fingertips.
How to manage your family members' backups remotely so they don't have to
Forget fruitcake — to truly show your appreciation for friends and family, make sure they won't lose everything if their hard drive takes a dive.
Blocs 4 Review: Assemble Super-Stylish Sites in a Snap
The Mac’s best user-friendly web site builder continues to rise from an ever-firmer foundation.
Hades Game Review: Underworld Overachiever
Supergiant Games’s mythological marvel makes dying over and over again an absolute blast.
How to Watch Together (While Far Apart) With Plex
The media server’s new feature lets you enjoy your movies and TV shows with faraway friends.
Intervals Pro Review: A Treadmill, Without the Treadmill
This inexpensive, full-featured app keeps your workouts on track.
How to Watch Free Movies & TV Shows With Plex
The popular media server software now offers totally free streaming films and shows.
How to Run Plex on a Mac
This easy-to-use media server keeps your movies, TV, and music at your fingertips.
IINA Review: A Top-Shelf Video Player Made for Mac
One video-viewing app to rule them all.
How to Add or Remove Video, Audio, and More in a .MKV File
Reunite TV shows with their missing audio commentaries – and much more – with these step-by-step instructions.
Jenny LeClue: Detectivú for Apple Arcade Review: The Case of the Missing Ending
This well-written mystery game offers tons of pleasant surprises – and one huge disappointment.
Assemble With Care Review: The Fix Is In
A sweet, slight story glues together this feel-good game about repairing what’s broken.
Tangle Tower Review: The game is afoot
Outstanding writing and voice acting make this mind-boggling murder mystery stand out.
STELA for Apple Arcade Review: The Perils of Polygonal Pauline
Can you outrun killer dark shadows? Take leaps of faith into the unknown? Traverse a world where nothing is what it seems? STELA will test your mettle.
The Bradwell Conspiracy: Paranoia With a Stiff Upper Lip
While it’s far from perfect, this thought-provoking first-person adventure offers a compelling mystery to unravel.
Shinsekai: Into the Depths Is The Best Apple Arcade Game No One's Talking About
This mini-masterpiece blends awe, danger, and a haunting sense of loss in a beautifully realized underwater world.
How to Use an Xbox One Controller With Apple Arcade
If gaming doesn’t feel right without an Xbox One controller in your hand, Apple and its gaming subscription service have you covered.
