Play Steam Games On Mac Using Xquartz

The XQuartz project is an open-source effort to develop a version of the X.Org X Window System that runs on macOS. Together with supporting libraries and applications, it forms the X11.app that Apple shipped with OS X versions 10.5 through 10.7.

Play Steam Games On Mac Using Xquartz

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The whole purpose of Steam is to make game purchasing easier and it allows to manage your games on many different computers. All downloads and in-game purchases are done throughout Steam and there are several other useful features such as contacting your friends and inviting them to play with you. Steam Remote Play. Steam Remote Play allows games to be launched on one computer, while being played from other devices connected to Steam. With Remote Play Together, you can invite your Steam Friends to join your local co-op sessions remotely, without having to own or launch the game themselves.

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DownloadVersionReleasedInfo
XQuartz-2.8.1.dmg2.8.12021-04-25For macOS 10.9 or later
XQuartz-2.7.11.dmg2.7.112016-10-29For OS X 10.6.3 or later
X11-2.6.3.dmg2.6.32011-07-20For OS X 10.5.x (final Leopard release)

Important Info for 10.5 Users

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OS X Software Updates have included some of the work done by the XQuartz project, but for various reasons, Apple cannot ship the latest and greatest version offered by the XQuartz site. Since the XQuartz X11 package clobbers Apple's X11.app, their software update will clobber the XQuartz X11 package. Because of this, you may experience conflicts after doing a Software Update from Apple. Please re-install the latest XQuartz X11 release for Leopard after installing a system software update to OS X 10.5.x Leopard.

License Info

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An XQuartz installation consists of many individual pieces of software which have various licenses. The X.Org software components’ licenses are discussed on theX.Org Foundation Licenses page.The quartz-wm window manager included with the XQuartz distribution uses the Apple Public Source License Version 2.