No, Apple Arcade is not exactly the service of video game the most used in the world, but that does not mean that this service should be ignored. Its catalog contains games that are worth playing, especially if we want to kill time when we go or come back from work or moments of relaxation during the holidays.
To prove it, we are going to show you what we consider to be best apple arcade games. Some of them are worth the five dollars that a month of service alone costs.
How to download and play on Apple Arcade
If you’re subscribed to the service, there’s nothing special about playing Apple Arcade games. Just open the App Store in iOS, PadOS, macOS or tvOS and find this section:
The games in this catalog are downloaded like any other game from the App Store, just click on the ‘Get’ button for each game and it will be installed. Remember that you must have enough free space on your device as the game downloads all of its data for you to play offline.
We are going to see the list of the best Apple Arcade games that we have been able to try. To locate them, you just need to search for them in the Apple Arcade section of the App Store that we have indicated above.
Jetpack Joyride 2
The sequel to the legendary Jetpack Joyride has more levels, more weapons and awesome graphics. For nostalgics who have used this title to discover the entire App Store offer.
Mini-highways
Build roads, tunnels and bridges to optimize the traffic of an increasingly solicited population. A challenge that relaxes at first but becomes a challenge.
Exit the dungeon
If you’ve played the fantastic Enter the Gungeon, you’ll love its kind of sequel, Exit the Gungeon. Frenzied action with all the weapons and bosses from the first episode. Among the most recommended.
Lego Star Wars Castaways
With this LEGO set, you can assemble your very own minifigure and battle with it on an adventure in a distant galaxy you’ll likely recognize. Adventure and role-playing game for Star Wars fans.
What is Golf?
Do you like the absurd? What Golf Is Your Game I could tell you it’s playing golf and golf has something to do with it, but that definition is…short. You’d better check for yourself.
Taiko no Tatsujin Pop Tap Beat
Rhythm games have a clear winner in Japan: Taiko no Tatsujin is one of the best examples of how touching a screen to the rhythm of music can be very entertaining.
foreigners
Construction game in which you simply have to expand a city, without challenges or battles. Nothing stressful, to pass the time. One of the best hobbies you have in the service if you don’t want headaches.
shovel knight digging
Another game that drinks from great success is Shovel Knight. With it you will explore an underground world full of enemies and trophies, recovering the wonderful atmosphere of the original game.
Football Manager 2023 Touch
If you are a football fan, you can have your own team and all the tools to manage it and make it famous. We’ve just left a World Cup year behind us, so you might want to fill the void left by the League of Leagues.
Grey+
One of the best stories you can get in video game form is Grey. Its version for Apple Arcade will not leave you indifferent. And it’s also a Spanish video game, so you’re playing something that was developed locally.
Samorost 3+
Samorost is probably the crown jewel of Amanita Studios, and this third installment is one of the best games in the entire App Store. Absolutely recommended if you like puzzles and neat atmospheres.
Hidden People+
Do you still have the ‘Where’s Wally’ books, then here’s a similar challenge where you’ll have to track down individual people through huge scenes. The key: patience and curiosity.
Mini Metro+
Managing a metro network can be very complicated, but it becomes a great game if the interface is adequate. Mini Subway is a little gem that can support your real-life subway rides.
Oceanhorn: Kronos Keep
A true classic inspired by the adventures of Zelda during the first generations of Nintendo consoles. If you like Link’s adventures, you’ll like this.
Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
another game India Spaniard who teaches us to respect nature at the hands of a girl who wants to clean a Mediterranean island of waste and pollution. A perfect example of how graphics low poly
Reign: Beyond
Reings card games are fast, simple and encourage games that may be more complicated than you imagine. A perfect game to try in waiting rooms.
samurai jack
If you liked the animated adventures of this Cartoon Network character, you have a game according to the quality of the series. 3D adventures with all the characters from the series.
Crunches
Another game from Amanita Studios, the creators of Samorost. Enter a world hidden behind your bedroom wall and do justice to what some beings have abused.
Rayman Mini
Rayman is all about speed, jumps and a happy rhythm that can blow your mind in your free time. If you’ve played the old games of this character, the quality of Rayman Mini’s graphics and animation will convince you right away.
By the road
A strategy game that you won’t have a problem with if you’ve played other turn-based tactical combat games before. In Overland, you will have to survive a post-apocalyptic world in which certain creatures have completed human civilization by infesting the planet.
Wild Hearts of Sayonara
We end with a game for lovers of frenzy: with Sayonara Wild Hearts you will go through a story in the form of a frenetic motorcycle race. Recommended for those who boast of having good reflexes.
Remember: To play these games, you must be an Apple Arcade subscriber. You can do it from 4.99 dollars per month or as part of an Apple One plan from 16.95 dollars per month. And don’t worry: you can take advantage of promotions like this with which you can get up to 4 months of Apple Arcade for free.
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