Games like Fallout 2 on Mac
3 of the 5 modern alternatives to Fallout 2 (1998) run on Mac. The cheapest is Fallout 2 at € 9,99. One is made by independent developers.
Mac support for classics is patchier than PC, and Apple's move away from 32-bit software broke a lot of older re-releases. What works well: games sold through Steam or GOG with native Apple Silicon builds, cross-platform open-source engine ports, and browser-based versions. Many remaining gaps can be closed with an emulator or a compatibility layer.
Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.
ATOM RPG Indie
€ 14,99An indie old-school CRPG heavily modelled on classic isometric Fallout.
ATOM RPG is also an alternative to 1 other classic
ATOM RPG runs on PC, Mac, Linux. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. It is Steam Deck Untested.
Wasteland 3
€ 39,99A modern squad-based post-apocalyptic RPG in the lineage that inspired Fallout.
Wasteland 3 is also an alternative to 2 other classics
Wasteland 3 runs on PC, Mac, Linux. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. It is Steam Deck Playable.
Fallout 2
€ 9,99The original game runs cleanly on modern systems via the GOG release.
Fallout 2 runs on PC, Mac. Not available on Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Steam Deck.
Not on Mac
These alternatives to Fallout 2 are listed on the main page, but do not run on Mac:
All 5 games like Fallout 2