August 12, 2025
UPDATE
Apple Arcade provides enjoyable new content material, together with NFL Retro Bowl ’26, Jeopardy! Every day, and an thrilling replace to Hiya Kitty Island Journey
Apple Arcade invitations gamers to kick off the NFL season with some retro soccer enjoyable. NFL Retro Bowl ’26 is launching completely on Apple Arcade and debuting an thrilling new mode, NFL Retro Bowl Championship Leaderboard, permitting gamers to symbolize and compete as their favourite groups in weekly matchups that align with the league’s schedule. Additionally becoming a member of the service are Jeopardy! Every day, that includes unique clues and questions crafted by the hit present’s writers, and My Speaking Tom Buddies+, the vastly common digital pet sport. These video games shall be accessible on September 4.
On September 18, a magical new journey awaits in Hiya Kitty Island Journey. Gamers shall be transported to Wheatflour Wonderland, a whimsical world of waving grain, stained-glass castles, and mysterious ruins. There they may discover a new character, Cogimyun, with an pressing request to assist unlock the Historical Citadel and uncover an ideal treasure. This thrilling replace is included for all Arcade subscribers at no extra price.
These thrilling additions increase Arcade’s catalog of greater than 200 extremely enjoyable video games, all free from adverts and in-app purchases.
NFL Retro Bowl ’26 by New Star Video games
Obtainable solely on Apple Arcade, the NFL- and NFLPA-licensed sport options genuine rosters and NFL gamers stylized within the sport’s wonderful retro look. This 12 months, NFL Retro Bowl ’26 introduces an thrilling new mode, NFL Retro Bowl Championship Leaderboard, that brings gamers nearer to real-world NFL motion and the last word bragging rights. Gamers will select their favourite groups and compete in opposition to one another by taking part in weekly matchups aligned with the 2025 NFL season video games. They’ll use genuine rosters and earn factors to contribute to their group’s dwell leaderboard standings — in a singular mixture of arcade soccer gameplay and actual NFL stakes.
Jeopardy! Every day by Frosty Pop Video games
Jeopardy! Every day brings the spirit of the beloved and enduring quiz present to Apple Arcade. The sport delivers unique clues crafted by the present’s writers, and gamers kind their responses (within the type of questions) utilizing the keyboard on their cell gadget. Gamers also can dive into new sport boards every day, check their data in distinctive modes, participate in weekly tournaments, and climb world leaderboards to change into a Jeopardy! champion.
My Speaking Tom Buddies+ by Outfit7
My Speaking Tom Buddies+ invitations gamers right into a world of limitless enjoyable. This interactive life-sim expertise brings collectively all the Speaking Tom & Buddies characters — Tom, Angela, Hank, Ginger, Ben, and Becca — into one vibrant world. Gamers can entry mini-games, care for his or her pets, and discover colourful environment.
Alongside new sport launches, Apple Arcade gamers can proceed to take pleasure in their favourite video games on the service with common updates, together with Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Version, Mini Motorways, and Snake.io+.
- Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Version by Gameloft: On August 20, an all-new realm primarily based on Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out opens up in Dreamlight Valley. Gamers will tackle the position of a Thoughts Employee and work alongside Pleasure and Disappointment at Headquarters.
- Mini Motorways by Dinosaur Polo Membership: On August 26, the award-winning technique simulation sport is unleashing Inventive Mode, giving gamers extra freedom to revamp their favourite maps, swap colours, delete buildings, and design a metropolis the place all the things is simply the place they need it.
- Snake.io+ by Kooapps: On August 27, a suspicious new collaboration with the hit sport Amongst Us crash-lands in Snake.io+, that includes 4 unique new crewmate skins — Funguy, Excavation, Wrecked, and Shark.
Extra hit Arcade video games getting updates this month embody Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE, WHAT THE CAR?, Sonic Dream Group, It’s Actually Simply Mowing+, and extra.
Pricing and Availability
- Apple Arcade is offered for $6.99 (U.S.) monthly with a one-month free trial. Clients who buy a brand new iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV obtain three months of Apple Arcade without cost.1
- Apple Arcade is a part of Apple One’s Particular person ($19.95 U.S.), Household ($25.95 U.S.), and Premier ($37.95 U.S.) month-to-month plans, with a one-month free trial.2
- Arcade Originals are playable throughout iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional. App Retailer Greats can be found on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.
- An Apple Arcade subscription provides a household of as much as six limitless entry to all of the video games in its catalog.
- Availability for the 200+ video games throughout units varies primarily based on {hardware} and software program compatibility. Some content material will not be accessible in all areas.
- This provide is offered to new subscribers solely. One subscription covers one Household Sharing group. The provide is sweet for 3 months after eligible gadget activation. The plan mechanically renews till cancelled. Restrictions and different phrases apply.
- The Apple One free trial contains solely providers that aren’t presently used via a free trial or a subscription. The plan mechanically renews after the trial till cancelled. Restrictions and different phrases apply.
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