Apple Arcade's Latest Additions: Vision Pro, Arcade Originals, and Notable Updates
Apple has launched a new Apple Vision Pro game, an App Store Great now on Apple Arcade, and upgraded an existing App Store Great to an Apple Arcade Original, all alongside several significant updates to existing titles. Let's break down the news:
- NFL Retro Bowl 25: Initially announced as an update, NFL Retro Bowl 25 has launched as a standalone Apple Arcade title. This game allows players to build their own NFL dynasty using official teams, players, retro art, and stats. The online response to its announcement has been surprisingly enthusiastic.
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Monster Train+: The App Store Great, Monster Train+, is now available on Apple Arcade, including its "The Last Divinity" DLC.
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Puzzle Sculpt: A Vision Pro exclusive, Puzzle Sculpt, is launching today on Apple Arcade. Players solve puzzles by removing blocks to reveal hidden collectibles within a cube, integrated with their real-world living space.
This week also brings notable updates to several existing Apple Arcade games:
- Hello Kitty Island Adventure: Features the Jam Jamboree event with Petunias in Merry Meadow.
- Rabbids Multiverse: Includes new cards, outfits, seasonal events, and quality-of-life improvements.
- Wylde Flowers: The Magical Creatures update introduces jewelry crafting, lighthouse secrets, and more.
- Disney Spellstruck: Adds Hercules in a limited-time event, plus a high-contrast mode.
- What the Car?: A new update features a "Meet the Developers" special, scissors, and bear improvements.
What are your thoughts on this month's Apple Arcade additions and updates?