Product definition

What is Highball?

Run Windows games on Apple Silicon through Wine, with the graphics layer (DXMT, DXVK or D3DMetal) chosen per game from an open compatibility database.

Verified product facts

Type
media appEditorially reviewed
Platform
macOS
Pricing
Open sourceDeveloper-stated
Open source
Yes
Relationship to Nuanyue
Third-party product — not published by NuanyueEditorially reviewed
Current version
0.10.3Developer-stated
Official website
gethighball.com

Last reviewed . Facts marked developer-stated come from the developer and are not independently confirmed; editorially reviewed marks a Nuanyue judgement.

Overview

What Highball does

Free, open-source, notarized. One-click Steam and Epic, per-game renderer verdicts from an open database, honest about anti-cheat. No account, no telemetry.

Description published by the developer on gethighball.com.

Overview

Run Windows games on Apple Silicon through Wine, with the graphics layer (DXMT, DXVK or D3DMetal) chosen per game from an open compatibility database.

Highball runs on macOS and is listed on Nuanyue in the media category.

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