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Macintosh Games Websites

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The following pages have lots of different Apple Macintosh compatible games to download and purchase. This list is under development. If you have additional interesting sites that give a wide array of Macintosh games, please sign the guestbook:
 

• http://www.apple.com/games/
• Apple Game Porting Toolkit - Crossover WINE Protol like porting tool to bring Windows games unmodified to MacOS
• http://www.gog.com/ Find your antique games and play them all over again.
• Subjunctive.net's Classic games ported to Mac OS X
• Macobserver - discussion forum on Mac gaming
• Scumm VM - a crossplatform program to run old point and click adventure games and Lucasarts games such as Day of Tentacle!
• Transgaming's Cider - a crossplatform gaming software development platform
• http://www.macsoftgames.com/
• http://www.macgamefiles.com/
• Infocom games on AIM and iChat
• http://www.aspyr.com/
• Big Fish Games
• Grandmatrix Mac games
• Feral Interactive
• http://www.macgamestore.com/
• http://www.mumbojumbo.com/ - domain defunct as of May 11, 2019. (Former MacPlay and United Developers Mac games website). Link down June 18, 2010.
• http://www.idevgames.com/
• http://www.insidemacgames.com/news/
• Universal Binary Games guide from Macrumors (most of the information on Macrumors regarding speculation of future software and hardware development is unreliable, but their compatibility guide offers a good reference to what you can run)- those compatible with Apple's new Intel Macs.
• MyMac.ws - A Mac discussions board forum which includes a separate section just to discuss Mac games.
• http://download.cnet.com/mac/games/1950-2012_4-0.html?filter=&filterName=&tag=ltcol;narrow
• http://www.vpltd.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=1
• http://www.yourmacgames.com/all-games - download all kinds of Mac compatible games online!
• http://www.macjoy.com/ - Arcade and Puzzle games for Mac OS X.
• Open Applications -> Utilities -> terminal. At the prompt type
  ls /usr/share/emacs/xx.x/lisp/play
  [Where xx.x is the version found by looking for the largest version number on ls /usr/share/emacs/ followed by the Return key]
  Followed by Return key
  This is a list of games which can be entered at the M-x prompt in the text editor emacs. To launch emacs, simply type
  emacs
  followed by the return key
  at the prompt. Then to get the prompt to enter the game name without the filename suffix, hold the Escape key together with the X key.
• Zoom - includes many old Infocom favorites.
• MacMame - includes many old Atari favorite games. You can purchase them from Star ROMS

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