vcmi/docs/players/Installation_macOS.md

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**For iOS installation look here: (Installation on iOS)[Installation_iOS.md]

Step 1: Download and install VCMI

• The latest release (recommended): https://github.com/vcmi/vcmi/releases/latest
• Daily builds (might be unstable)
• Intel (x86_64) builds: https://builds.vcmi.download/branch/develop/macOS/intel
• Apple Silicon (arm64) builds: https://builds.vcmi.download/branch/develop/macOS/arm

If the app doesn't open, right-click the app bundle - select Open menu item - press Open button.

Please report about gameplay problem on forums: Help & Bugs Make sure to specify what hardware and macOS version you use.

Step 2: Installing Heroes III data files

1. Find a way to unpack Windows Heroes III or GOG installer. For example, use vcmibuilder script inside app bundle or install the game with CrossOver or Wineskin.
2. Copy (or symlink) Data, Maps and Mp3 directories from Heroes III to:~/Library/Application\ Support/vcmi/