Apple expands Mac App Store with Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Resident Evil 3, and more in 2025


Apple has expanded the Mac App Store with new games, tapping into MetalFX Upscaling and the M4 chip family for crisp visuals and fluid gameplay on Macs.

New Games on Mac App Store

Assassin’s Creed Shadows by Ubisoft

This game drops players into 16th-century Japan amid unrest, new coalitions, and foreign corruption as the country heads toward unification. It follows Naoe, a shinobi from Iga Province, and Yasuke, a legendary African samurai, as they meet historical figures and shape Japan’s future. Built with MetalFX, Apple silicon, EDR support, and real-time ray tracing on M3 and M4 Macs, it offers deep immersion.

Resident Evil 3 by Capcom

This remake of the 1999 survival horror classic tracks Jill Valentine’s escape from a virus-hit Raccoon City, chased by the Bio Organic Weapon Nemesis. Powered by the RE ENGINE, it delivers chilling visuals and action, with cross-progression across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Palworld by PocketPair

This open-world survival crafting game supports up to 32 players. Set on the Palpagos Islands, it features over 100 unique Pals with skills to aid exploration and unravel the land’s mysteries.

Additional Releases

Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

Launched last month on Mac via Steam, this strategy game tasks players with building civilizations through history’s eras.

Upcoming Games

Control Ultimate Edition by Remedy Entertainment

This third-person action-adventure follows Jesse Faden, fighting a corrupt force in the Federal Bureau of Control. Optimized for Apple Silicon with ray tracing on M4 Macs, it blends open-ended environments and storytelling from Remedy Entertainment, earning over 80 awards.

Wuthering Waves by Kuro Games

This open-world action RPG offers high freedom, agile traversal, and quick-time event combat. Players explore a vast world, uncover truths, and battle foes, with cross-progression across iPhone, iPad (available now), and Mac.

Cyberpunk 2077 by CD Projekt Red

This open-world RPG hits Mac for the first time, set in Night City—a city obsessed with power and modification. Using Apple silicon and Metal, it features path tracing, frame generation, and Spatial Audio for immersive play.

Robocop: Rogue City by Teyon and Nacon

This first-person adventure places players in Old Detroit after the second RoboCop film. As RoboCop, you tackle a new crime lord, blending combat, investigations, and side quests where choices shape the city’s fate.

Availability
  • Available Now: Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Resident Evil 3 (iPhone/iPad/Mac), Palworld
  • Coming This Week: Control Ultimate Edition (March 26, 2025, pre-order open), Wuthering Waves (March 27, 2025, iPhone/iPad now)
  • Slated for 2025: Cyberpunk 2077, Robocop: Rogue City

You can find more titles on the Mac App Store.

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