Are you going to be able to discover a way on how to manage in all the mysterious challenges that lay ahead of you? With a plethora of unimaginable monsters and shady figures standing between you and the events that have befallen the world of Lies of P, try to find your way out of the trouble that has been bestowed upon you. (Dead simple cloud saves are a major reason why I lean on Steam as my primary gaming storefront.Experience the gameplay as a puppet masterfully crafted by Geppetto that gets caught in an intricate web of lies. It would also be nice to see cloud saves for native Mac games that can synchronize with other platforms.

Sonoma's Game Mode won't make me an all-Mac gamer anytime soon, but it's a nice feature to have, especially if you don't have access to consoles or PCs with beefy GPUs. Latency with my 8BitDo Ultimate controller felt minimal over Bluetooth, and I was also surprised that the game performed just as well on battery power. The game appeared to be hitting near 60fps while playing with medium settings at a 1,920 by 1,200 resolution, though it occasionally slowed to a 30fps crawl in expansive outdoor environments. Game Mode won't magically turn your Mac into a superpowered rig, but it'll help achieve better framerates and lower latency by prioritizing what you're playing.īased on an hour of playing Lies of P on an M2-equipped 13-inch MacBook Pro, Game Mode helped to deliver a smooth, console-like experience.

Some Steam offerings, like Tunic, Disco Elysium and Inscryption, also include Mac support. It's well-timed too, as we're also seeing recent titles like Lies of P and Resident Evil Village make their way to the App Store. Now with macOS Sonoma's Game Mode, Apple also has a way to focus its hardware to deliver the best performance possible. But with Apple Arcade and the unstoppable success of the mobile App Store, not to mention its own growing CPU and GPU prowess, the company has finally started to lean into games over the last decade. Historically, Apple has never really been a gaming-focused company.

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