macOS: TextureImporter had unexpected failure
Author: ghostCreated Oct 29, 2025Updated Sep 10, 2026
Labelsbugscope: content-pipelineplatform: macos
Prerequisites
- I have verified this issue is present in the
developbranch - I have searched open and closed issues to ensure it has not already been reported.
MonoGame Version
monogame 3.8.2.1105
Which MonoGame platform are you using?
MonoGame Cross-Platform Desktop Application (mgdesktopgl)
Operating System
Mac
Description
Compile attached game on macOS Tahoe, .NET 9.0 arm64 and monogame 3.8.2.1105. It gives error TextureImporter had unexpected failure on each .png file
Steps to Reproduce
- download zip file
- compile game on macOS Tahoe, .NET 9.0 arm64 and monogame 3.8.2.1105
- see the error message for each .png file
Minimal Example Repo
No response
Expected Behavior
I expect this simple game to compile fine.
Resulting Behavior
TextureImporter had unexpected failure
Files
Source: MonoGame/MonoGame