You can run and play Phoenix on your iMac or MacBook using WINE.
Tested and working fine in OSX Mojave. Here is how I did it.
Open up your Launchpad - Click Other - Click and open Terminal..
The code snippets below are what you'll be typing into terminal.
Install Homebrew
Installing Homebrew should only take a few seconds or minutes (depending on the speed of your internet connection). When it's done, the Terminal will say that the installation was successful, and ask you to run brew doctor. Do as it suggests:
Install XQuartz Using Homebrew
Install WINE using HomeBrew
Install DAoC
Download the game installer: https://playphoenix.online/#gettingstarted
Run the installer
Using Terminal, navigate to your downloads directory and run the installer:
While that is happening, download the Phoenix Launcher from the getting started page: https://playphoenix.online/#gettingstarted
Navigate to the installation folder.
Run the game:
I did have to reboot for the game to run..
To interact with the installation to say, install a custom UI, you can navigate to the folder by going to finder - Click on Go scroll down to and click on Go to Folder and enter:
Click on go and drag and drop your files normally.
Tested and working fine in OSX Mojave. Here is how I did it.
Open up your Launchpad - Click Other - Click and open Terminal..
The code snippets below are what you'll be typing into terminal.
Install Homebrew
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
Installing Homebrew should only take a few seconds or minutes (depending on the speed of your internet connection). When it's done, the Terminal will say that the installation was successful, and ask you to run brew doctor. Do as it suggests:
brew doctor
Install XQuartz Using Homebrew
brew cask install xquartz
Install WINE using HomeBrew
brew install wine
Install DAoC
Download the game installer: https://playphoenix.online/#gettingstarted
Run the installer
Using Terminal, navigate to your downloads directory and run the installer:
cd Downloads
wine DAoCSetup.exe
While that is happening, download the Phoenix Launcher from the getting started page: https://playphoenix.online/#gettingstarted
Navigate to the installation folder.
cd ~/.wine/drive_c/"Program Files (x86)"/Electronic\ Arts\/Dark\ Age\ of\ Camelot
Run the game:
wine Phoenix.exe
I did have to reboot for the game to run..
To interact with the installation to say, install a custom UI, you can navigate to the folder by going to finder - Click on Go scroll down to and click on Go to Folder and enter:
~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/Electronic Arts/Dark Age of Camelot
Click on go and drag and drop your files normally.