Apple Arcade Expands with 20 New Games

Apple introduces 20 new games to its Arcade subscription service, including exclusives and popular App Store titles, enhancing its award-winning catalog.
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Apple Arcade, the tech giant’s game subscription service, has just launched 20 new titles, further bolstering its extensive library of over 200 games. Among the new releases are exclusive titles such as WHAT THE CAR?, TMNT Splintered Fate, Disney SpellStruck, and Cityscapes: Sim Builder. Additionally, popular games from the App Store, including Temple Run+, Playdead’s LIMBO+, and PPKP+, are now part of the service.

Alex Rofman, Apple’s Senior Director of Apple Arcade, said, “Apple Arcade brings together hundreds of fun titles in one gaming destination for our users to discover and enjoy.” He added, “Today’s launch boosts our award-winning catalog with 20 new games people will love playing and sharing with their friends and families.”

Since its 2019 debut, Apple Arcade has been providing unique benefits to subscribers. With no ads, no in-app purchases, and strong user privacy protections, the service offers a safe and enjoyable gaming experience for all ages. It also features weekly content updates and new game launches, playable across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV, available through a single, all-inclusive subscription that provides access for up to six family members.

Doug Rosen, Senior Vice President of Games & Emerging Media at Paramount Global, expressed excitement over TMNT Splintered Fate, a brand-new title from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe, being available exclusively on Apple Arcade. Apple has been a great partner for Paramount Global, with SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit, one of the first titles available on Arcade, performing extremely well since its 2020 launch.

Apple Arcade’s collection of mobile games spans various genres, from fast-paced action and multiplayer competitions to adventurous quests, relaxing puzzles, and engaging sports titles. The games are developed by some of the world’s top creators, including indie developers and popular global franchises.

Tim Garbos, Triband’s Creative Director, announced their latest comedy game, WHAT THE CAR?, which is available on Apple Arcade. He described the game as an “amazingly absurd car game with lots of laughs” that players can enjoy and share with friends and family.

Here’s a look at all of the games that were added to the service:

  • TMNT Splintered Fate: A co-op roguelike adventure featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, where players unravel mysteries and face off against sinister foes.
  • Disney SpellStruck: An enchanting word game where players set out on a journey with beloved Disney and Pixar characters, solving crossword-style puzzles.
  • WHAT THE CAR?: A comedic racing adventure with unconventional race cars, featuring wacky physics-based gameplay and hilarious twists.
  • Cityscapes: Sim Builder: A sustainable city-building game where players take on the role of mayor, focusing on the health and happiness of citizens and the environment.
  • Chess Universe+: A chess game built by grandmasters and gaming experts, offering online and offline play for players to develop their skills.
  • Disney Coloring World+: A creative game where players color their favorite Disney and Pixar characters, customizing scenes and creating unique sticker books.
  • Disney Getaway Blast+: A match-three puzzle game featuring Disney and Pixar characters, where players restore and design unique islands.
  • Farming Simulator 20+: An immersive farming game where players harvest crops, care for animals, and expand their farms using realistic vehicles and tools.
  • Getting Over It+: A challenging platformer where players hike up a mountain with a hammer while stuck in a pot, facing tough physics-based gameplay.
  • Hill Climb Racing+: A physics-based driving game where players race uphill in various vehicles, performing daring tricks and upgrading their cars.
  • Iron Marines+: A real-time strategy adventure in a sci-fi setting where players recruit and train heroes, leading them into dangerous missions.
  • Kingdom Two Crowns+: A side-scrolling micro strategy game where players build and protect their kingdoms from greedy creatures, featuring a minimalist pixel art aesthetic.
  • Playdead’s LIMBO+: An award-winning puzzle platformer with a captivating narrative and immersive sound and visuals.
  • My Town Home – Family Games+: A dollhouse game where players create family life stories and engage in role-playing games, fostering creativity and imagination.
  • Octodad: Dadliest Catch+: A quirky game where players control an octopus masquerading as a human, facing the challenges of deception and fatherhood.
  • PPKP+: An action game where players fight against monsters to save the city, upgrading their abilities and gathering resources along the way.
  • Snake.io+: A simple yet addictive game where players control a snake, eating pellets and other snakes to grow and achieve the highest score.
  • Temple Run+: An exhilarating endless runner game where players test their treasure-hunting reflexes while navigating trap-filled temple walls.
  • Time Locker+: A minimalist shooter game where time is controlled by the speed of the player’s finger, navigating through time-based levels and defeating creatures.
  • Very Little Nightmares+: A puzzle adventure game that blends cute and creepy, guiding the Girl in the Yellow Raincoat through a hostile house to escape.
Shaun Savage

Shaun Savage

Shaun Savage is the founder and editor-in-chief of Try Hard Guides. He has been covering and writing about video games for over 9 years. He is a 2013 graduate of the Academy of Art University with an A.A. in Web Design and New Media. In his off-time, he enjoys playing video games, watching bad movies, and spending time with his family.

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