MacMac Gaming

VMware can FINALLY GAME on Mac and.. IT’S FREE?

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Parallels tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaQMmH03E1g
DON’T WASTE $200 activating Windows 11 ARM in a VM before you watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SD1Nd6-xGU

Official tutorial: https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Fusion-2023-Knowledge-Base/VMware-Fusion-Tech-Preview-2023-Testing-Guide/ta-p/2976291
Unofficial tutorial (p35): https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Fusion-Documents/The-Unofficial-Fusion-13-for-Apple-Silicon-Companion-Guide/tac-p/2960164?attachment-id=113215
Download VMware Fusion Public Tech Preview 2023: https://customerconnect.vmware.com/downloads/get-download?downloadGroup=FUS-TP2023
Download w11arm_esd2iso: https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Fusion-Documents/w11arm-esd2iso-a-utility-to-create-Windows-11-ARM-ISOs-from/ta-p/2957381
Use command: Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned

Quick video demonstrating some of the new Windows 11 DirectX 11 gaming features of VMware Fusion Tech Preview 2023 which work surprisingly well on Apple Silicon Macs, but still has a long long way to go.

Timestamps:
00:00 VMware gets DirectX 11 support at last!
01:23 Download files
03:31 Build Windows 11 ARM ISO
04:39 Install VMware Fusion Tech Preview 2023
05:22 Load in Windows 11 ARM
06:12 Configure CPU/RAM of VM and start setup
07:38 Install VMware Tools
09:04 Finalise setup of Windows 11 ARM
09:40 New features of VMware
10:23 Steam
11:15 Game testing: Control, Valheim, Left 4 Dead 2, Minecraft Bedrock

► Links:
Master M1 game compatibility list: https://www.applegamingwiki.com/wiki/M1_compatible_games_master_list
Please join me on Discord here: https://discord.gg/28CAAr6SpB
Check out AppleGamingWiki: https://applegamingwiki.com

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► My Recording Setup:
►► My equipment:
DJI Pocket 2 – https://geni.us/djipocket2combo
SanDisk Extreme 256 GB – https://geni.us/sandiskextreme256gb
MacBook Air M1 – https://geni.us/applem1macbookair
Anker SD Card Reader USB 3.0 – https://geni.us/ankersd
►► Mac:
Record screen audio and gameplay (Mac): https://youtu.be/i6UewWGWfe0
Set 16:9 aspect ratio (Mac): https://youtu.be/TtKNqoCbOaI
Highlight mouse cursor (Mac): https://youtu.be/jDJECtQO97Y
Display keystrokes (Mac): https://youtu.be/1MRQ9DmxmU0
Snap windows (Rectangle, Mac): https://youtu.be/qUPSnDYJU6A
OBS setup (Mac): https://youtu.be/rpYxhzlaDj8
Temperature/fan monitor (Mac): https://youtu.be/ovnDeHiXnKU
►► General:
Microphone setup (Blue Yeti): https://youtu.be/81DsMgR2Qd4
Greenscreen setup (OBS): https://youtu.be/mO4QhV-1rKo
Note-taking (Notion, Mac): https://youtu.be/DaMPeS8Bet8
Highlight mouse cursor (Windows): https://youtu.be/kM0RgM7TDFc
DIY 2TB SSD USB-C (Mac and Windows): https://youtu.be/43X3Mk5vQK4

► Windows gaming on Mac:
►► Windows on M1 Mac Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVxzCteaWnc
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