Spiral Knights on Mac

About Spiral Knights

Band together and fight to the Core!
Spiral Knights is a cooperative adventure in a persistent world with a focus on instant, fast-paced action. Arm yourself and join the ranks of the Spiral Knights; stranded on an alien world, they must explore the ever-changing Clockworks beneath its surface in hopes of reaching its mysterious Core.
Key Features Co-operative Exploration
The Clockworks offer challenges that are best tackled with friends.
Fight monsters, solve puzzles and discover treasures together!
Instant Action
Go from login to a multiplayer adventure in less than a minute.
Ever-changing World
The Clockworks cycle levels to explore in real time. Every moment of every day changes the world.
Create an Arsenal
There are hundreds of unique weapons and gear to discover and alchemize.
Form Powerful Guilds
Guild alliances allow greater influence over the world. Amass powerful minerals to transform the Clockworks!
Free to Play!
Spiral Knights is free to play, no subscription is required to enjoy everything the game has to offer.
Special Offer: Team Fortress 2 “The Spiral Sallet” HatReceive a free Spiral Knights-themed Team Fortress 2 hat by unlocking an achievement in Spiral Knights!To receive the free TF2 hat, players must reach the first Clockwork Terminal from any gate in the Haven Arcade and unlock the ‘Mission Accomplished’ achievement. (Players who’ve already unlocked it will also receive the hat.)

How to Run Spiral Knights on Mac

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Option 1: Use Parallels

Parallels is the fastest, easiest, and most powerful option to run Windows on your Mac. Data can be shared between Mac and Windows and switching between the two is as simple as switching screens. Run it On Mac recommends Parallels as the #1 best way to run Spiral Knights on your Mac desktop or laptop.

Pros: Very Cost-Effective; Easily transfer files; Easily switch between Windows & Mac.

Cons: May see a slight decrease in performance; Cost varies from $50-80 for a personal license.

Option 2: Use Bootcamp

Boot Camp is a boot utility included with most Apple desktop and laptop products that allows users to install a Windows operating system alongside the native macOS/OS X operating system. Using Bootcamp is a relatively technical process and should probably only be undertaken by someone who understands the process.

Pros: Free; Good option if you need high performance or are using an older machine.

Cons: Switching between operating systems requires a restart; difficult, technical installation process.

Spiral Knights System Requirements

Windows
Mac OS X
    • OS: Windows XP, Vista or 7
    • Processor: 1.3ghz processor
    • Memory: 512MB for Windows XP or 1GB for Windows Vista/7
    • Graphics: 64MB Video Memory. GeForce 5 series, ATI Radeon 8500. Latest video driver.
    • Display: 1024x600
    • DirectX®:
    • Hard Drive: 700MB
    • Java: Version 1.6
    • OS: OS X version Snow Leopard 10.6.3 or later.
    • Processor: 1.3ghz processor
    • Memory: 1GB
    • Graphics: 64MB Video Memory. GeForce 5 series, ATI 8500. Latest video driver.
    • Display: 1024x600
    • Hard Drive: 700MB
    • Java: Version 1.6