Gaming

Tamagotchi Adventure Kingdom, Cornsweeper, Blackjack, more now on Apple Arcade

Apple has announced new games for Apple Arcade, including Tamagotchi Adventure Kingdom, a problem solving/adventure game, Cornsweeper, a reimagining of the logic puzzle game Minesweeper; and Blackjack by MobilityWare+.

On February 1, players can blast off on a cosmic adventure in BEAST: Bio Exo Arena Suit Team, a 3v3 online action game featuring animal heroes piloting powerful mechanized armors, and master Words in Progress, a new puzzle game.

In addition to these new games, fan-favorite titles are launching brand-new content this month. The 2023 App Store Award winner Hello Kitty Island Adventure welcomes the Year of the Dragon with its Luck & Lanterns Celebration on January 19. A dragon flies over Friendship Island, leaving behind precious dragon pearls — a sign of good luck. Gather dragon pearls for special rewards all throughout the celebration.

On January 12, Crayola Create and Play+ gets a winter wonderland-themed makeover, which includes a limited-time winter skin for the Rainbow Rush activity, and kicks off Crayola’s annual Creativity Week — a celebration of children’s creativity and the joy it brings to learning. And in Jetpack Joyride 2, players can get behind the wheel of the new Hamster Ball vehicle, suit up in the Camouflage hero skin, and take the Water Jetpack for a wet and wild ride.

Cut the Rope 3, Snake.io+, Puzzle & Dragons Story, Cityscapes: Sim Builder, stitch., WHAT THE CAR?, Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go, and many more titles will also get exciting new updates throughout the month. Subscribers can check out the Recently Updated section on Apple Arcade to keep up to date on their favorite titles.

Apple Arcade is available for US$6.99 per month with a one-month free trial. Customers who purchase a new iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV receive three months of Apple Arcade for free.

Apple Arcade is part of Apple One’s Individual ($19.95), Family ($25.95), and Premier ($37.95) monthly plans, with a one-month free trial. Arcade Originals are playable across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. App Store Greats are available on iPhone and iPad. An Apple Arcade subscription gives a family of up to six unlimited access to all the games in its catalog.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.