VCSNative macOS v1.0.0 Beta (Apple Silicon)
Native macOS ARM (Apple Silicon) build of GTA: Vice City Stories via a
Vulkan/MoltenVK GE backend, ported from jessicanataliagta's original
Windows/DirectX12 PSPRecomp VCS profile.
What's in this release
VCSNative.app— the game itselfVCSLauncher.app— a native settings GUI forVCSNative.ini
(display/resolution, rendering, addons), with per-setting explanations
Requirements
- macOS 13+ on Apple Silicon (M1 or newer)
- Your own legally obtained copy of GTA: Vice City Stories PSP game data
(not included — see the main README for how VCSNative finds it)
Use
- Download and unzip.
- Place your own decrypted
PSP_DATAfolder inside VCSnative.app>MacOS. - Open
VCSLauncher.appto configure settings, then hit Play — or launch
VCSNative.appdirectly to use whateverVCSNative.inialready has.
WARNING: DO NOT use GPU hardware transform, as it is not yet functional and will lead to rendering issues
If MacOS says the app cannot be opened run this command in terminal "xattr -cr (drag app here)" and press Enter for both VCSNative.app and VCSLauncher.app
Built from source at commit de03b9a.