Nine cool games to play on your Mac

The best among the Apple-friendly entertainment that's out there.

Nine cool games to play on your Mac
The best among the Apple-friendly entertainment that's out there:

Half-Life 2

Released: 2010 (OS X)

Price: $9.99 (Rs 600) on Steam



"Half-Life 2 is unquestionably one of the best games ever made," says one user. "It is widespread knowledge that this feat of gaming ingenuity has set a bar that few games have managed to match in the years since its release."
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Left 4 Dead 2

Released: 2009 (OS X)

Price: $19.99 (Rs 1,202) on Steam


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"This bloodthirsty zombie apocalyptic game is highly addictive with its nice graphics and great multiplayer options," said one user on GameSpot (that person gave it a 9 out of 10).

Minecraft
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Released: 2011

Price: $26.95 (Rs 1,620) on Minecraft.net



"The games strongest point is its freedom," wrote one reviewer. "The freedom to build whatever you want, go wherever you want and create whatever you want."

Call of Duty: Black Ops

Released: 2010

Price: $39.99 (Rs 2,223)



"This is a great package, with a solid single player story mode, an addictive multiplayer and even a bonus Zombie killing mode," one fan of the game wrote. "It is the most fully featured COD game you can get on the Mac."

Civilization V

Released: 2010

Price: $29.99 (Rs 1,802)


"The visuals are improved, the combat system, city management, diplomacy, you name it, everything just feels more polished [and] easier to use," wrote one reviewer in Apple's App Store.

Portal 2

Released: 2010

Price: $19.99 (Rs 1,202) on Steam



"Fans of the Portal franchise will probably like Portal 2 better than its predecessor," wrote one player. "Portal 2 adds to the Portal franchise by providing more creative gameplay with gels, excursion funnels and flight plates."

Colin McRae: DiR T 2

Released: 2011 (OS X)

Price: $ 39.99 (Rs 2,405) on Amazon



"[Dirt 2] is a gorgeous racing game with some satisfying rally sections and a whole lot of wheel-to-wheel racing," wrote an IGN reviewer. "While hardcore rally fans may be a bit bummed to find pure rally racing makes up only a fifth of the Career Mode, those who just want a good racing game will be happy."

FIFA Soccer 13

Released: 2012

Price: $19.99 (Rs 1,202)on Origin



"I f you really were impressed by FIFA 12 or you're a big FIFA fan, then I recommend you buy FIFA 13 without doubt," said one user.

The Walking Dead

Released: 2012

Price: $24.99 (Rs 1,503) on Steam



"The cartoonish graphics are very beautiful, the environment is vivid and seems genuine," wrote one user. "It looks exactly how you would expect it to look and it feels the same."
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