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Cut the Rope 3, NBA2K24 Highlight October's Apple Arcade Additions

October 3, 2023

After a busy September with new Apple products, gamers will be happy to hear that October is also shaping up to be great. Apple has just previewed the four new additions to the Apple Arcade gaming subscription service. Here’s what to expect.

Jeopardy! World Tour+

Jeopardy! World Tour+

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What is Jeopardy World Tour+? The answer is the new Apple Arcade game landing on Friday, October 6.

You can join America’s favorite quiz on your iPhone or iPad. As the name of the game suggests, you will travel the world including Los Angeles, London, and Tokyo.

There are thousands of questions to answer as you battle other players from around the world.

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Jeopardy! World Tour+
Jeopardy! World Tour+
Uken Inc.
Cut the Rope 3

Cut the Rope 3

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One week later on Friday, October 13, Om Nom and Nibble Nom will return in the latest chapter of Cut the Rope.

Cut the Rope 3 will follow the adventurous pair as they explore uncharted territories. And just like the previous games in the series, you will need to solve physics-based puzzles and collect stars.

Along with signature gameplay mechanics, you will find new challenges and other elements.

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Cut the Rope 3
Cut the Rope 3
ZeptoLab UK Limited
Crossword Jam+

Crossword Jam+

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Crossword Jam+, arriving the next week on Friday, October 20 will provide a different way to test your brain.

Along with unique puzzles, you can join a stunning background while you journey to some of the most beautiful countries in the world.

The puzzles range from 2 to 7 letters. While it’s easy to dive in, the puzzles get more difficult as your progress. You can play anywhere as no Internet or Wi-Fi connection is needed.

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Crossword Jam+
Crossword Jam+
PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd
NBA 2K24 Arcade Edition

NBA 2K24 Arcade Edition

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And to celebrate the start of the NBA season, you can download NBA2K24 Arcade on Tuesday, Oct. 24.

To highlight the 25th year of NBA2K, the game pays tribute to the very first game cover athlete—Allen Iverson.

The game offers fun ways for players to hoop it up. The MyCAREER option allows you to step into the shoes of their favorite superstars and unlock endorsements from brands like Nike, Jordan, or Adidas.

You can also enjoy the Greatest mode where you can unlock a new lineup of NBA superstars and legends. To show off your skill, you can invite friends via Game Center.

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NBA 2K24 Arcade Edition
NBA 2K24 Arcade Edition
2K Sports

Fun Halloween Updates

Fun Halloween Updates

Along with those new games, a number of existing Apple Arcade titles will receive fun Halloween updates.

In Cooking Mama: Cuisine!, you will be able to create new Halloween treats. Fruit Ninja Classic+ will add a new Halloween Blade in the Abandoned Dojo, and Cityscapes: Sim Builder will usher in a citywide festival to celebrate the Day of the Dead.

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Cooking Mama: Cuisine!
Cooking Mama: Cuisine!
Office Create Corp.
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Fruit Ninja Classic+
Fruit Ninja Classic+
Halfbrick
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Cityscapes: Sim Builder
Cityscapes: Sim Builder
Playstack Ltd

How to Subscribe to Apple Arcade

How to Subscribe to Apple Arcade

You can try out Apple Arcade with a one-month free trial. After that, it’s $4.99 per month. It’s also a part of all Apple One bundles.

A subscription can be shared with up to six other members of your family with Family Sharing.

To subscribe on your iPhone or iPad, open up the App Store tab and then select the Arcade tab.