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technology22 days ago•5 min saved

Civilization VII Lands on Apple Arcade, Expanding Strategy Across Apple Devices

Sid Meier's Civilization VII is coming to Apple Arcade tomorrow, bringing the base game with mouse, controller, and touch support for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. At launch, multiplayer and DLC are not available. Large maps require devices with 8GB RAM. Apple Arcade also adds Felicity's Door, I Love Hue Too+, and Retrocade (the latter on Vision Pro as well). Apple Arcade costs $6.99/month and supports family sharing with no ads or in‑app purchases.

via MacRumors|

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technology28 days ago•6 min saved

February Preview: Gemini-Powered Siri in Beta and a Subtle iOS 26.3 Update

Apple is signaling a February lineup that includes a relatively minor iOS 26.3 update with features like an iOS-to-Android transfer tool, notification forwarding, proximity pairing for third‑party devices, and groundwork for end‑to‑end encryption in RCS, plus a more personalized Siri powered by Google Gemini arriving in iOS 26.4 beta in February (with a public release likely in March/April). The month also brings new Apple Arcade games, the Swift Student Challenge window, Super Bowl sponsorship, a Home app deprecation deadline, and Apple’s virtual shareholders meeting.

via MacRumors|

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gaming1 month ago•21 min saved

Civilization VII Lands on Apple Arcade This February

Civilization VII is coming to Apple Arcade on February 5, playable on Mac, iPhone, and iPad, with access included for Apple Arcade subscribers. The Arcade edition follows the game’s earlier Apple release; reviews note mixed reactions to its era-transition mechanics, though visuals are generally praised.

via Engadget|

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news1 month ago•46 min saved

Civilization VII lands on Apple Arcade with touch-first play

Sid Meier’s Civilization VII is headed to Apple Arcade on February 5 for iPhone, iPad, and Mac via a $6.99/month Apple Arcade subscription. The port adds touch controls (plus mouse/controller support on macOS/iOS) but launches without multiplayer or DLC, and restricts map sizes to large/huge on devices with more than 8GB of RAM. Apple Arcade is also adding Retrocade (classic titles) along with Felicity’s Door and I Love Hue Too+ on the same date.

via The Verge|

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technology3 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Arcade Announces December Launches and Holiday Updates

SpongeBob Patty Pursuit 2, a highly anticipated sequel to a popular Apple Arcade game, will be released on December 4, offering new gameplay on various Apple devices as part of the subscription service, which costs $6.99/month with a free trial and is included in Apple One plans.

via Apple|

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technology4 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Arcade to Launch Football Manager 26 Touch and Four New Games in November

Apple Arcade is launching four new games in November, including the highly anticipated Football Manager 26 Touch, a soccer management simulator, along with MySims, MySims Kingdom, and Toca Boca Jr Classics, expanding its diverse gaming lineup for subscribers.

via 9to5Mac|

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gaming4 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Arcade Announces November 2025 Game and Update Launches

Football Manager 26 Touch, focusing on building football dynasties, is set to launch on November 4 on Apple Arcade, offering new features and updates for sports simulation fans.

via Apple|

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technology5 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Arcade's October New Releases Overview

Apple Arcade is releasing four new games in October, including NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition with a new NBA Eras feature, along with three other titles on October 2. The service continues to expand its game library with both indie and big IP titles, offering over 200 ad-free games for $6.99/month or via Apple One.

via 9to5Mac|

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technology7 months ago•4 min saved

Verizon Ends Free App Subscriptions and Raises Fees

Verizon is ending free access to Apple Arcade and other perks for customers on legacy plans starting September 2025, as part of a shift to more expensive, unbundled plans and the removal of loyalty discounts, encouraging customers to switch to new myPlan options.

via MacRumors|

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technology8 months ago•4 min saved

Apple Launches Games App for Personalized Gaming and Social Play

Apple announced the new Apple Games app at WWDC, a centralized platform for managing and enjoying games across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It features social tools like friends, groups, challenges, and in-game updates, aiming to enhance multiplayer experiences and game discovery, including access to Apple Arcade. The app is set to launch with iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26 this fall.

via Apple|

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technology8 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Launches Unified Games App and Web Domain Ahead of WWDC 2025

Apple has announced a new Apple Games app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, consolidating App Store games, Apple Arcade, and Game Center features into a dedicated, pre-installed app to enhance game discovery and social gaming experiences.

via 9to5Mac|

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technology8 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Launches New Games App and Hub Ahead of WWDC 2025

Ahead of WWDC, Apple has launched a new games.apple.com domain, hinting at a forthcoming Apple Games app for iOS 19 (likely iOS 26), which will integrate App Store and Apple Arcade games with social features. The blank page suggests upcoming content, possibly a marketing site or web-based game access, to be revealed after the WWDC keynote.

via 9to5Mac|

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technology9 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Prepares to Launch a Dedicated Gaming App with iOS 19

Apple is expanding its focus on mobile gaming with the development of a new dedicated gaming app for iOS 19, replacing Game Center and integrating with Apple Arcade, while also acquiring game studio RAC7 to bolster its gaming offerings amid the rise of cloud gaming.

via TechCrunch|

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technology9 months ago•2 min saved

Apple Expands into Gaming with New App and Studio Acquisitions

Apple has acquired RAC7, the studio behind the popular game Sneaky Sasquatch, marking its first purchase of a video game studio. The move aims to expand its presence in mobile gaming through Apple Arcade, continuing its strategy of collaborating with third-party developers to enhance its gaming offerings.

via CNET|

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technology9 months ago•2 min saved

Apple Prepares to Launch Dedicated Gaming App Across Devices

Apple is developing a dedicated gaming app for iOS devices that will integrate store, social, and achievement features, aiming to centralize gaming activities and promote its market leadership, with plans to preinstall it on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV, and possibly Mac. The company has also acquired RAC7, the developer of Sneaky Sasquatch, as part of its evolving gaming strategy.

via Eurogamer|

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