What's so good about Apple Arcade?

There's something for everyone on Apple Arcade. Brain teasers, magical quests, endless runners, sports games, beloved classics, and more — with new amazing games and updates added every week. Enjoy unlimited, uninterrupted access to the games you love and the ones you're going to love.

Do you keep Apple Arcade games forever?

If you cancel your subscription, you can't play any Apple Arcade games, even if you downloaded them to your device. Delete the apps if you don't want them anymore. You can resubscribe to play Apple Arcade games again and regain access to your gameplay data.

Why is Apple Arcade free for me?

If you have an Apple One free trial, Apple Arcade (if you chose that as part of your bundle) will also have a free trial. If you recently purchased a new Apple device, you can redeem a three-month free trial of the service. The offer is valid for 93 days after setting up your new device.

Is Apple Arcade worth it?

Not only will you find new and exclusive games with more titles coming regularly, but you'll also get the chance to play some classic App Store games at no extra cost. On the other hand, if you're more of a casual player and only play on your iPhone from time to time, Apple Arcade will be a waste of money.

Can you cancel Apple Arcade anytime?

Click Account Settings. Scroll to Subscriptions, then click Manage. Next to the subscription, click Edit. Click Cancel Subscription.

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What happens after 3 months free on Apple Arcade?

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Offer good for 3 months after eligible device activation. Plan automatically renews until canceled. Restrictions and other terms apply. Game availability varies.

Why are games leaving Apple Arcade?

The games are leaving the service because the agreements between the developers and Apple have concluded, but those agreements don't prevent developers from making those games available as direct purchases or downloads through the App Store outside of the Arcade subscription now.

What happens to games leaving Apple Arcade?

If a game is flagged as leaving Arcade, such as the 15 titles currently marked for removal from the service, Arcade subscribers can continue to download and play the game until it's removed. Once it's gone, Apple guarantees you can continue to play the game for at least two weeks.

Is Apple Arcade flop?

Since launching in September 2019, Apple Arcade has failed to host any must-play games, and game makers speaking to Bloomberg suggested that the service's subscriber growth has been weak.

How to get Apple Arcade games without paying?

What games are not on Apple Arcade?

Why did Arcade games decline?

He said arcades began dying off because they stopped being profitable. "What happened is malls started closing down the individually operated arcades. They couldn't afford the machines," Meyers said. "The machines weren't pulling the money to pay themselves off, basically.

Is Apple making money from Apple Arcade?

Apple Music and Apple Arcade to Earn $8.2 Billion Annual Revenue by 2025, Says JP Morgan Analyst. Apple's revenue from its music and gaming subscription services is expected to jump 36% to $8.2 billion annually by 2025, according to JP Morgan (via Reuters).

How often does Apple Arcade get new games?

With Apple Arcade, you can play over 200 games with no ads or in-app purchases. New games and content updates are added weekly.

Can I share Apple Arcade with family?

Family Sharing lets you and up to five other family members share access to amazing Apple services like Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, and Apple Card. Your group can also share iTunes, Apple Books, and App Store purchases, an iCloud storage plan, and a family photo album.

Can you play Apple Arcade games offline?

You can play your downloaded Apple Arcade games on your Mac at any time, even when you're not connected to the internet.

Does Apple Arcade automatically cancel after free trial?

You can cancel at any time in Settings at least one day before each renewal date. If you cancel during your free offer period, you and your family members will immediately lose access to Apple Arcade and the remainder of your free trial. You can't reactivate this trial.

How many people are subscribed to Apple Arcade?

While the aforementioned subscriptions duke it out along with Nintendo Online, it seems that Apple Arcade is the one which reigns supreme at over 100 million subscribed users.

Does anyone play Apple Arcade?

55% of Arcade subscribers are playing games on their phone or tablet a few times a day (vs. only 26% of non-subscribers) as well as 48% are playing games on their PC or console a few times a day (vs. only 10% of non-subscribers).

What is the future of Apple Arcade?

In 2023, Arcade subscribers can expect more improvements to the service — potentially another big platform refresh like we saw in April 2021, which led to the release of 32 games along with better library organization.

Why is arcade addictive?

What Causes Gaming Addiction? Video games are designed to be addictive using state-of-the-art behavioral psychology to keep you hooked. Games are immersive experiences that provide you with a high amount of dopamine, and overexposure to this level of stimulation can cause structural changes to your brain ¹.

What arcade game was banned in NYC?

Pinball was banned beginning in the early 1940s until 1976 in New York City. New York mayor Fiorello La Guardia was responsible for the ban, believing that it robbed school children of their hard-earned nickels and dimes. La Guardia spearheaded major raids throughout the city, collecting thousands of machines.

What is the oldest arcade game?

The first arcade game, Computer Space, was created by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, the founders of Atari, Inc., and released in 1971; the company followed on its success the next year with Pong.

Do I need a controller for Apple Arcade?

You can play games with just your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or Apple TV. If you see a controller icon on the app's page, the game has controller support for that Apple device. You can use a game controller to play most games, even if they don't require it. Some games on Apple TV require a controller to play.

How much is Apple Arcade per year?

Apple Arcade is priced at $4.99 per month with a free trial available to test it out. Apple has a one-year subscription option available for $49.99 per year, a savings of $9.89 over the month to month payment price.