Jan 16, 2011 17:24 GMT  ·  By

Mac users can now download and install Call of Duty with one click, by visiting the Mac App Store, where Aspyr Media is featuring two popular games for immediate availability on Mac OS X.

“Featuring a tense storyline, filled with plot twists, Call of Duty 4 thrusts players into battle like never before,” Aspyr states.

“With amazing special effects, including rim-lighting, depth of field, texture streaming and character self-shadowing, players are enlisted into one of the most photo-realistic gaming experiences imaginable.”

The publisher notes that “the community-oriented Call of Duty 4 multiplayer gameplay features a robust leveling system, variety of unlockable perks, hot-join and matchmaking, as well as create a class and party capabilities to ensure that players of all skill levels can join in the fun.”

Over at Apple’s Mac App Store, the description continues: “Additionally over 100 challenges and a host of new game environments and modes deliver unlimited possibilities. Infinity Ward has also included Kill-Cam, a fan favorite feature that they created in Call of Duty 2, which allows for spectator instant replays.”

Playing Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare on a Mac calls for Mac OS X 10.6.6, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor running at 2.0 GHz, 1GB of RAM (at the very least), 8GB of space available on your hard drive (+ 1 GB Swap File), and 128MB of video memory with either ATI Radeon X1600 or the NVidia Geforce 7300.

Using the link below, Mac owners can download the popular warfare shooting game and have it automatically installed on their Mac in just one click, provided that they have updated their systems are running OS X 10.6.6 with the new Mac App Store.

Depending on their Internet connection, gamers can embark on their campaign within minutes of hitting the "buy" button.

Download Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare ($49.99)

The same goes for Civilization IV: Colonization, an updated remake of the original turn-based strategy game released in 1994 with the same name.

Colonization is also available from the Mac App Store, Aspyr has confirmed.

The fifth release in the award winning Civilization IV series for Mac, Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization is described by Aspyr as “a re-imagining of the classic Colonization strategy game Sid Meier created in 1994.

According to the studio, “this provides a new game experience in which you lead a European nation on a quest to colonize the thrive in the New World.

“Explore, trade, fight, and guide your people from the oppressive motherland. Ultimately you can battle for your freedom and independence!”, reads the game’s description.

Minimum system requirements include Mac OS X 10.6.6, Intel Core 2 Duo 1.83 GHz, 1GB RAM, 1GB free HDD space, 128MB video memory (VRAM), and ATI Radeon X1600 or Nvidia Geforce 8600.

Download Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization ($29.99)

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