The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Editionon your Mac.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition runs on Mac with Apple Silicon through Hrava - recommended graphics engine DXMT. Single-player RPG, runs stably even with mods. Real frames from your GPU - no cloud, no streaming.
Know your setup
The details that matter.
- Mac & macOS
- Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 and newer), macOS 14+
- Graphics engine
- DXMT - DirectX 11, through Metal
- Additional setup
- Bundled
- How it runs
- Native - DirectX is translated to Apple Metal (no cloud, no Windows)
- Anti-cheat
- No kernel-level anti-cheat
- Performance
- No FPS benchmark published here. Results depend on your Mac, settings and game version.
Before you press Play
A profile, not a promise.
The curated DX11 profile uses DXMT with native audio fixes. Performance depends on your Mac, settings and mods.
Game updates, launchers and anti-cheat can change compatibility. A catalog listing is not a guarantee that every mode works on every configuration.
Ask about your setupFrom library to launch
Your next three steps.
- 01
Check your game.
Review the requirements and limitations above. If something is unclear, contact support before purchasing.
- 02
Bring your library.
Install the latest Hrava app. Sign in to Steam and install a game you own.
- 03
Use the game’s profile.
Apply the recommended profile and complete any additional setup. Start with conservative graphics settings for your Mac.
Game titles and artwork belong to their respective owners. This page describes a Hrava compatibility profile, not an official port or a game purchase.