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Feral Interactive have made Codemasters’ DiRT 4 available as of today. Specs are listed in the press release (below).

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Press release:

DiRT 4 out now for macOS and Linux

Feral Interactive today announced that DiRT® 4™, the acclaimed off-road and rally racing game, is out now on macOS and Linux. Originally developed and published by Codemasters for PC and consoles, DiRT 4 is the latest of the studio’s world-renowned racing games to be brought to macOS and Linux by Feral, following the success of DiRT Rally®, GRID Autosport™, and F1™ 2017.
A new DiRT 4 trailer is available now on the Feral Interactive YouTube channel. DiRT 4 is available to buy now from the Feral Store for $59.99 / £44.99 / €54.99, and from the Mac App Store for $35.99 / £34.99 / €39.99. macOS system requirements:
DiRT 4 is supported on the following Macs:

All 13″ MacBook Pros released since 2016
All 15″ MacBook Pros released since Mid 2012 with a 1GB graphics card or better
All 21.5″ iMacs released since Late 2013 with a 1.8GHz i5 processor or better
All 27″ iMacs released since Late 2013
Late 2012 models with an Nvidia GeForce GTX 675MX or Nvidia GeForce GTX 680MX graphics card are also supported
All 27″ iMac Pros released since Late 2017
All Mac Pros released since Late 2013
All Mac minis released since 2018

Linux system requirements:

OS: Ubuntu 18.04
Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-3225 3.3ghz​
GPU: 2GB Nvidia 680, 2GB AMD R9 285 (GCN 3rd Gen and above) or better​ (See notes for more details)
System RAM: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 39GB

Additional Notes:

Requires Vulkan
Nvidia graphics cards require driver version 418.43 or later
AMD graphics cards require Mesa drivers version 18.3.4 or later
AMD GCN 3rd Gen graphics cards include the R9 285, 380, 380X, Nano, Fury, and Fury X
Other modern drivers and distributions are expected to work but are not officially supported

About Feral Interactive
Feral Interactive is a leading publisher of games for the macOS, Linux, iOS and Android platforms, founded in 1996 and based in London, England. It is responsible for such hits as ROME: Total War for iOS and Android, Tropico and GRID™ Autosport for iOS, Total War: WARHAMMER II, Life is Strange™: Before the Storm, A Total War™ Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA, Rise of the Tomb Raider®, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, DiRT: Rally®, F1™ 2017, HITMAN™, XCOM® 2, Alien: Isolation™- The Collection, Company of Heroes™ 2, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor™ GOTY, and Empire: Total War™ for macOS and Linux, and The LEGO® Movie 2 Videogame for macOS. Visit the Feral Interactive website and find us on Twitter or Facebook. About Codemasters
Codemasters (AIM:CDM) is an award winning British video game developer and publisher with over 30 years of heritage. The company specialises in high quality racing games including DiRT, GRID, ONRUSH and the BAFTA award-winning official F1® series of videogames.

For more information on Codemasters’ product portfolio, please visit www.codemasters.com. Join in the conversation with @codemasters on Twitter or Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/codemasters.
All copyrights or trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are being used under license. Developed and published by Codemasters.

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