Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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First impressions of Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties DEMO running on a M3 Max Macbook Pro with 36 GB RAM through CrossOver 26 beta 1!
YAKUZA KIWAMI 3 is an extreme remake of the action-adventure beat 'em up Yakuza 3 featuring ex-yakuza Kazuma Kiryu's fight to protect those he loves. DARK TIES is a brand-new game featuring Yoshitaka Mine from Yakuza 3 included as a separate action-packed experience.
Method: CrossOver 26 beta 1 (D3DMetal ON - MSYNC ON)
Hardware: 14” M3 Max Macbook Pro
Resolution: 1080p
Notes: Frame gen works well!
00:00 - Intro
00:07 - Graphics: Medium • DLSS: OFF
1:30 - Graphics: Medium • DLSS: Quality
2:19 - Graphics: Medium • DLSS: Quality • Frame Gen: ON
5:54: Graphics: Highest • DLSS: Quality • Frame Gen: ON
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties - store.steampowered.com/app/3937550/Yakuza_Kiwami_3__Dark_Ties
Get 15% off CrossOver:
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Use promo code MPT15 at checkout!
Minimum Hardware Recommendation
RAM: 16GB or more
Apple Silicon: M1 Pro
SSD: 11+ GB (Demo)
Thanks for watching! Make sure to subscribe for more games on Mac!
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How We Rate Performance:
⭐️ - The game does not launch on Mac
⭐️⭐️ - The game launches but exhibits very poor performance
⭐️⭐️⭐️ -The game launches and is playable, with only some minor issues
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - The game runs with excellent performance and minimal issues
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - Perfect performance; the game runs flawlessly on Mac, achieving a solid 60+ FPS and feels native to the platform
💻 Gear used for channel:
•MacBook Pro M1 Max - apple.com/shop/product/G15H7LL/A/refurbished-14-inch-macbook-pro-apple-m1-max-chip-with-10‑core-cpu-and-24‑core-gpu-space-gray
•SanDisk Extreme 1 TB - amazon.com/SanDisk-1TB-Extreme-Portable-SDSSDE61-1T00-G25/dp/B08GTYFC37
•Blue Yeti X - amazon.com/Professional-Condenser-Microphone-Streaming-Podcasting/dp/B07QKQJL17
•27” LG UltraGear Display - bestbuy.com/site/lg-ultragear-27-nano-ips-qhd-g-sync-compatible-monitor-with-hdr-black/6451081.p?skuId=6451081
•Final Cut Pro X - apps.apple.com/us/app/final-cut-pro/id424389933?mt=12
•Keyboard - logitech.com/en-us/products/keyboards/mx-keys-s.920-011558.html
•Trackpad - apple.com/shop/product/MK2D3AM/A/magic-trackpad-white-multi-touch-surface
•Mouse - logitech.com/en-us/products/mice/m350-pebble-wireless-mouse.910-005743.html
Join the Mac Gaming Discord Server! - discord.gg/9F7uUcjUNT
First impressions of Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties DEMO running on a M3 Max Macbook Pro with 36 GB RAM through CrossOver 26 beta 1!
YAKUZA KIWAMI 3 is an extreme remake of the action-adventure beat 'em up Yakuza 3 featuring ex-yakuza Kazuma Kiryu's fight to protect those he loves. DARK TIES is a brand-new game featuring Yoshitaka Mine from Yakuza 3 included as a separate action-packed experience.
Method: CrossOver 26 beta 1 (D3DMetal ON - MSYNC ON)
Hardware: 14” M3 Max Macbook Pro
Resolution: 1080p
Notes: Frame gen works well!
00:00 - Intro
00:07 - Graphics: Medium • DLSS: OFF
1:30 - Graphics: Medium • DLSS: Quality
2:19 - Graphics: Medium • DLSS: Quality • Frame Gen: ON
5:54: Graphics: Highest • DLSS: Quality • Frame Gen: ON
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties - store.steampowered.com/app/3937550/Yakuza_Kiwami_3__Dark_Ties
Get 15% off CrossOver:
codeweavers.com/store?ad=1011;deal=MPT15
Use promo code MPT15 at checkout!
Minimum Hardware Recommendation
RAM: 16GB or more
Apple Silicon: M1 Pro
SSD: 11+ GB (Demo)
Thanks for watching! Make sure to subscribe for more games on Mac!
--
How We Rate Performance:
⭐️ - The game does not launch on Mac
⭐️⭐️ - The game launches but exhibits very poor performance
⭐️⭐️⭐️ -The game launches and is playable, with only some minor issues
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - The game runs with excellent performance and minimal issues
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - Perfect performance; the game runs flawlessly on Mac, achieving a solid 60+ FPS and feels native to the platform
💻 Gear used for channel:
•MacBook Pro M1 Max - apple.com/shop/product/G15H7LL/A/refurbished-14-inch-macbook-pro-apple-m1-max-chip-with-10‑core-cpu-and-24‑core-gpu-space-gray
•SanDisk Extreme 1 TB - amazon.com/SanDisk-1TB-Extreme-Portable-SDSSDE61-1T00-G25/dp/B08GTYFC37
•Blue Yeti X - amazon.com/Professional-Condenser-Microphone-Streaming-Podcasting/dp/B07QKQJL17
•27” LG UltraGear Display - bestbuy.com/site/lg-ultragear-27-nano-ips-qhd-g-sync-compatible-monitor-with-hdr-black/6451081.p?skuId=6451081
•Final Cut Pro X - apps.apple.com/us/app/final-cut-pro/id424389933?mt=12
•Keyboard - logitech.com/en-us/products/keyboards/mx-keys-s.920-011558.html
•Trackpad - apple.com/shop/product/MK2D3AM/A/magic-trackpad-white-multi-touch-surface
•Mouse - logitech.com/en-us/products/mice/m350-pebble-wireless-mouse.910-005743.html
