Team Fortress 2 on Mac

About Team Fortress 2

“The most fun you can have online” – PC GamerIs now FREE!There’s no catch! Play as much as you want, as long as you like! The most highly-rated free game of all time!One of the most popular online action games of all time, Team Fortress 2 delivers constant free updates—new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats. Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities, and lend themselves to a variety of player skills. New to TF? Don’t sweat it!No matter what your style and experience, we’ve got a character for you. Detailed training and offline practice modes will help you hone your skills before jumping into one of TF2’s many game modes, including Capture the Flag, Control Point, Payload, Arena, King of the Hill and more. Make a character your own!There are hundreds of weapons, hats and more to collect, craft, buy and trade. Tweak your favorite class to suit your gameplay style and personal taste. You don’t need to pay to win—virtually all of the items in the Mann Co. Store can also be found in-game.

How to Run Team Fortress 2 on Mac

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Option 1: Use Parallels

Parallels is the fastest, easiest, and most powerful option to run Windows on your Mac. Data can be shared between Mac and Windows and switching between the two is as simple as switching screens. Run it On Mac recommends Parallels as the #1 best way to run Team Fortress 2 on your Mac desktop or laptop.

Pros: Very Cost-Effective; Easily transfer files; Easily switch between Windows & Mac.

Cons: May see a slight decrease in performance; Cost varies from $50-80 for a personal license.

Option 2: Use Bootcamp

Boot Camp is a boot utility included with most Apple desktop and laptop products that allows users to install a Windows operating system alongside the native macOS/OS X operating system. Using Bootcamp is a relatively technical process and should probably only be undertaken by someone who understands the process.

Pros: Free; Good option if you need high performance or are using an older machine.

Cons: Switching between operating systems requires a restart; difficult, technical installation process.

Team Fortress 2 System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7 64 Bit/ Windows 8 64 Bit/ Windows 10 64 Bit
    • Processor: Intel Quad Core i5-2300 or AMD FX-6300
    • Memory: 6 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 (1GB) or AMD Radeon HD 7770 (1GB)
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 69 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 10 64 bit
    • Processor: Intel Quad Core i7 3770K or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti/970 (High settings) and 1070 (Ultra settings) or AMD R9 290/AMD RX480 (High settings)
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 69 GB available space