August 12, 2025
UPDATE
Apple Arcade provides enjoyable new content material, together with NFL Retro Bowl ’26, Jeopardy! Day by 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 solely on Apple Arcade and debuting an thrilling new mode, NFL Retro Bowl Championship Leaderboard, permitting gamers to signify 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! Day by day, that includes unique clues and questions crafted by the hit present’s writers, and My Speaking Tom Associates+, the massively fashionable digital pet recreation. These video games can be accessible on September 4.
On September 18, a magical new journey awaits in Hiya Kitty Island Journey. Gamers can 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 Historic Citadel and uncover an excellent treasure. This thrilling replace is included for all Arcade subscribers at no extra price.
These thrilling additions broaden 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
Accessible solely on Apple Arcade, the NFL- and NFLPA-licensed recreation options genuine rosters and NFL gamers stylized within the recreation’s superb 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 towards one another by enjoying 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! Day by day by Frosty Pop Video games
Jeopardy! Day by 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 sort their responses (within the type of questions) utilizing the keyboard on their cell system. Gamers may dive into new recreation boards each day, check their information in distinctive modes, participate in weekly tournaments, and climb world leaderboards to change into a Jeopardy! champion.
My Speaking Tom Associates+ by Outfit7
My Speaking Tom Associates+ invitations gamers right into a world of countless enjoyable. This interactive life-sim expertise brings collectively all the Speaking Tom & Associates 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 recreation 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 based mostly 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 recreation is unleashing Artistic Mode, giving gamers extra freedom to revamp their favourite maps, swap colours, delete buildings, and design a metropolis the place every little thing is simply the place they need it.
- Snake.io+ by Kooapps: On August 27, a suspicious new collaboration with the hit recreation Amongst Us crash-lands in Snake.io+, that includes 4 unique new crewmate skins — Funguy, Excavation, Wrecked, and Shark.
Further hit Arcade video games getting updates this month embody Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE, WHAT THE CAR?, Sonic Dream Crew, It’s Actually Simply Mowing+, and extra.
Pricing and Availability
- Apple Arcade is out there for $6.99 (U.S.) per thirty days with a one-month free trial. Prospects who buy a brand new iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV obtain three months of Apple Arcade at no 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 gadgets varies based mostly on {hardware} and software program compatibility. Some content material might not be accessible in all areas.
- This provide is out there to new subscribers solely. One subscription covers one Household Sharing group. The provide is sweet for 3 months after eligible system activation. The plan robotically renews till cancelled. Restrictions and different phrases apply.
- The Apple One free trial consists of solely providers that aren’t at the moment used by way of a free trial or a subscription. The plan robotically renews after the trial till cancelled. Restrictions and different phrases apply.
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