On August 6, 2024, Apple Arcade announced some exciting updates and new game releases that are sure to delight gaming enthusiasts. One of the most anticipated collaborations is the NFL Retro Bowl ’25, a partnership between the NFL and the hit App Store game Retro Bowl. This exclusive game brings all the excitement of the NFL to Apple Arcade, allowing players to create their own dynasty with their favorite NFL teams and players.
In addition to NFL Retro Bowl ’25, two other new games are set to launch on Apple Arcade on September 5. Monster Train+ is a roguelite deck-building game where players must defend a burning pyre from celestial forces, while Puzzle Sculpt is a relaxing 3D puzzle game that challenges players to solve puzzles in their living room. These new games join over 200 other titles on Apple Arcade, offering a wide variety of gaming experiences for players to enjoy.
One of the standout features of NFL Retro Bowl ’25 is the inclusion of official NFL players and teams, allowing players to manage rosters and game strategies in a fun and simple way. The game features authentic rosters, stylized retro art, and realistic contracts, providing a unique and immersive experience for NFL fans.
Monster Train+ introduces a new strategic layer with three vertical playing fields to defend, over 250 cards to unlock, and six distinct monster clans to discover. Players will need to strategize and tackle daily and custom challenges to succeed in this challenging game. The Last Divinity DLC adds even more content and challenges for players to enjoy.
Puzzle Sculpt by Schell Games offers a relaxing puzzle-solving experience where players must decipher clues to solve puzzles in their living room. By logically carving away unnecessary cubes, players can reveal cute collectibles called Deco Objects, which can be arranged anywhere in their real-world space. With plenty of puzzles and Deco Objects to collect, players can enjoy hours of cozy puzzle-solving fun.
In addition to the new game launches, popular titles on Apple Arcade are receiving major updates. Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Edition will introduce Tiana from Disney’s The Princess and the Frog to the valley, along with new outdoor decor and surprises. stitch. by Lykke Studios has released a DreamWorks Shrek hoops collection, featuring 10 hoops inspired by iconic scenes from the movie. Crayola Create & Play+ has partnered with the Smithsonian Institution to offer new activities and exhibits inspired by the institution’s family-friendly content.
Apple Arcade is available for $6.99 per month, with a one-month free trial for new subscribers. Customers who purchase a new iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV receive three months of Apple Arcade for free. The service is also included in Apple One’s Individual, Family, and Premier monthly plans, offering access to a wide range of games across multiple devices.
Overall, the latest updates and new game releases on Apple Arcade offer something for every type of gamer, from sports fans to puzzle enthusiasts. With a diverse selection of games and ongoing content updates, Apple Arcade continues to be a premier destination for gaming on Apple devices.