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Apple Arcade is expanding its game lineup with six new titles in April. These include exclusives like Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE, a modern take on Space Invaders, and a remastered version of RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic. There are also content updates for some of the most popular games in the catalog. Here's a full list of all the new releases and updates.
Apple Arcade offers an ad-free gaming experience with over 200 games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro. New titles are added every month, expanding the selection. April will feature a mix of cult classics, family-friendly games and strategic simulations, while new content will be added to existing games.
These new games are coming in April
Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE – from April 3rd
The first original game in the Katamari series in eight years is being released exclusively on Apple Arcade. As in its predecessors, you roll a Katamari through various environments and collect objects to make it bigger. The king of the cosmos has a new task for you: collect enough objects to create stars. The more successful you are, the more viewers will follow your adventure in the game. The soundtrack combines different musical styles and ensures a unique gaming experience.
Space Invaders Infinity Gene Evolve – out April 3rd
TAITO brings back the classic Space Invaders series in a modernized form. The game starts with the typical 2D gameplay, but gradually develops into a 3D shooter. With each new level, the game continues to grow by adding new mechanics, enemies and ships. In addition to classic Space Invaders ships, you can also control spaceships from well-known TAITO games such as Darius, Night Striker and RayStorm.
Puffies – from April 3rd
Puffies is a relaxing puzzle game with a nostalgic sticker design. The gameplay is based on classic puzzles, complemented by modern challenges and leaderboards. You can unlock new sticker packs, solve daily puzzles and compete against other players.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic+ – from April 3rd
Atari is bringing an optimized version of the theme park simulator to iPhone and iPad. RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic+ combines elements from the first two games in the series and offers the opportunity to build and manage amusement parks. In addition to the main version, the expansions Wacky Worlds, Time Twister and Toolkit are included. The game stays true to the original style, but has been adapted to modern devices.
The Game of Life 2+ – from April 3rd
The digital sequel to the well-known board game gives you more freedom of choice than ever before. You can choose between different life paths, pursue careers, start families or make alternative decisions. The Apple Arcade version contains exclusive content, including the futuristic PEG outfit and ten new professions such as quantum mechanic or dolphin trainer.
Sesame Street Mecha Builders+ – from April 3rd
This educational game is aimed at younger players. Mecha Elmo, Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby accompany you on a journey through science, technology, math and creativity. The game contains mini-games and interactive challenges where children can discover the laws of physics, learn to program, mix colors and compose music.
content updates for existing games
In addition to the new titles, there are major updates for some of the most popular Apple Arcade games.
- NBA 2K25 Arcade Edition gets a new “Greatest Player” in Greatest mode on March 13: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
- PGA TOUR Pro Golf will receive the famous TPC Sawgrass golf course and a new campaign mode with solo challenges on March 13.
- Skate City: New York expands the game on March 27th with 30 new levels with a total of 90 new challenges in Pro Skate mode.
Additionally, games like Ridiculous Fishing EX, Talking Tom Blast Park, Dear Reader, Temple Run: Legends and Three Kingdoms HEROES will receive new content and improvements.
A varied April: New games and fresh updates on Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade brings a mix of classics and new games in April. Fans of puzzle, action and simulation games will get their money's worth. At the same time, the content updates bring a breath of fresh air to existing games. Anyone who uses Apple Arcade can look forward to a varied month. The best accessories in one place: Our Amazon Storefront offers you top products, also for your HomeKit! (Image: Apple)
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