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Command and Conquer Generals natively ported to macOS, iPhone, iPad using Fable

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Command and Conquer Generals natively ported to macOS, iPhone, iPad using Fable
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A developer has successfully ported the 2003 RTS game Command and Conquer: Generals to Apple Silicon Macs and iOS devices. The project uses the original engine compiled for ARM64 and leverages Vulkan and Metal for modern graphics rendering.

Zero Hour running natively on Apple Silicon Macs, iPhone, and iPad — campaign, skirmish, and Generals Challenge, with touch controls built for RTS (tap-select, drag-box, long-press deselect, two-finger scroll, pinch zoom). No emulation: this is the real 2003 engine compiled for ARM64, rendering DirectX 8 → DXVK → Vulkan → MoltenVK → Metal.

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