

Vanguard is a kernel level anti-cheat system which also causes problems for Windows users sometimes and virtual environments cannot support it at all.īoot Camp is a free utility in macOS that allows you to install Windows on a Mac but unfortunately it only works on Intel Macs – Boot Camp is not available for M1/M2 Macs.įor more on playing Windows PC games on a Mac, check out our guide to the best ways to play Windows games on Mac. The Vanguard anti-cheat software used by Valorant will not work in virtual machines that run Windows and macOS side-by-side such as Parallels. This is because Valorant uses the Vanguard anti-cheat software which only works in Boot Camp. However, although there are many ways of running Windows on a Mac, Valorant will only work if you install Windows on macOS using Boot Camp.

There is no version of Valorant for Mac and you can only play it by installing Windows on a Mac. What If Valorant Is Blocked In My Country?.
