Gaming55 mSeptember 24, 2026, 23:20

Cyberpunk 2077 and RDR2 run natively on iPhone without cloud

Enthusiasts demonstrated local AAA game demos on iPhones: Cyberpunk 2077 runs at around 39 FPS on an iPhone 17 Pro via the Arm64 Mac build and Metal, while an experimental RDR2 port on the iPhone 18 Pro is glitchy with unstable frame rates. Neither demo relies on cloud streaming.

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Cyberpunk 2077 and RDR2 run natively on iPhone without cloud

Cyberpunk 2077 on iPhone 17 Pro: about 39 FPS via Arm64 Mac build and Metal
RDR2 on iPhone 18 Pro runs by translating DirectX 12 to Metal, experimental build
Demos run locally on Apple chips, no cloud gaming involved
No official App Store releases, stability is not guaranteed

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