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Dead island 2

Dead island 2 is not running even though it is launching. Is there any other way to play it or am i doing something wrong? Here are the logs: Launching "Dead Island 2" (legendary) Native? No Installed in: /Users/yashaggarwal/Games/Heroic/DeadIsland2 System Info: CPU: 8x Apple M2 Memory: 8.59 GB (used: 4.05 GB) GPUs: OS: 14.7.2 (darwin) The current system is not a Steam Deck We are not running inside a Flatpak container Software Versions: Heroic: 2.17.0 Cutty Flam Franky Legendary: 0.20.37 Exit 17 (Heroic) gogdl: 1.1.2 comet: comet 0.2.0 Nile: 1.1.2 Will A. Zeppeli Game Settings: { "preferSystemLibs": false, "enableEsync": false, "enableMsync": true, "enableFsync": false, "enviromentOptions": [], "wrapperOptions": [], "savesPath": "/Users/yashaggarwal/Games/Heroic/Prefixes/default/Dead Island 2/drive_c/users/crossover/AppData/Local/DeadIsland/Saved/SaveGames", "language": "", "beforeLaunchScriptPath": "", "afterLaunchScriptPath": "", "verboseLogs": false, "wineCrossoverBottle": "Heroic" } Game launched at: Tue Jun 03 2025 11:59:17 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time) Winetricks packages: Launch Command: HEROIC_APP_NAME=Crow HEROIC_APP_RUNNER=legendary GAMEID=umu-0 HEROIC_APP_SOURCE=epic STORE=egs LD_PRELOAD= WINEPREFIX="/Users/yashaggarwal/Games/Heroic/Prefixes/default/Dead Island 2" WINE_FULLSCREEN_FSR=0 WINEMSYNC=1 WINEESYNC=1 /Applications/Heroic.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar.unpacked/build/bin/arm64/darwin/legendary launch Crow --wine "/Users/yashaggarwal/Library/Application Support/heroic/tools/game-porting-toolkit/Game-Porting-Toolkit-latest/Contents/Resources/wine/bin/wine64" --language en Game Log: IMPORTANT: Logs are disabled. Enable verbose logs in Game's settings > Advanced tab > 'Enable verbose logs' before reporting an issue. ============= End of log =============
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ratty-blush
ratty-blush4d ago
I'm not sure this game will run with a 8GB mac, it's a bit heavy. I think even on windows it asks for 16GB.
other-emerald
other-emerald4d ago
the macOS version is releasing “”””eventually”””” so I’d personally just wait till it does
wise-white
wise-whiteOP3d ago
ok

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