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Apple Arcade's November Fiesta: New Hits, Epic Updates, and Endless Fun!

Apple Arcade is set to enhance its gaming offerings significantly this November, introducing an array of new games and updates to its existing titles. This move reflects Apple's commitment to providing a varied and engaging gaming experience for its subscribers. Here's a detailed overview of what to expect:

New Games Coming to Apple Arcade in November 2023

  1. Knotwords+ (Release Date: 3rd November): Developed by Zach Gage, Knotwords+ is a sleek, minimal word-based logic puzzle game where players arrange letters so that words line up both horizontally and vertically. As players progress, the puzzles become more intuitive, making it a blend of challenge and learning.

  2. Football Manager 2024 Touch (Release Date: 6th November): From SEGA & Sports Interactive, this game offers an immersive soccer management simulation experience. It includes a new Save Game Compatibility feature, allowing Football Manager 2023 Touch players on Apple Arcade to continue their managerial journey in the 2024 edition.

  3. Downwell+ (Release Date: 17th November): This game, developed by Devolver Digital, is an action-packed adventure where players descend into a well, encountering creatures and treasures. The levels are procedurally generated, ensuring a unique experience with each descent.

  4. Delicious – Miracle of Life+ (Release Date: 24th November): A game by GameHouse, it invites players to join expectant mother Emily in a time management cooking adventure. The game features 60 levels and 30 bonus challenges, where players explore different locations and experience Emily's journey through pregnancy and motherhood​​.

Delicious – Miracle of Life+

Notable Updates to Existing Apple Arcade Games

  1. Hello Kitty Island Adventure: Scheduled for a major update on 17th November, the game introduces the Give & Gather Celebration, a new resident My Sweet Piano, and a range of seasonal activities and gifts.

  2. NBA 2K24 Arcade Edition: The first update, set for 23rd November, adds City Edition uniforms and new Greatest Players athletes, including Allen Iverson.

  3. Jetpack Joyride 2: Features Thanksgiving celebrations with a new skin and Challenge Mode.

  4. MasterChef: Learn to Cook!: Gets into the Thanksgiving spirit with new mini-games and dishes like Pumpkin Fries and Turkey Nuggets.

  5. Cypher 007: Adds a challenge mode and a Desert Outfit inspired by Quantum of Solace.

  6. Cut the Rope 3: Introduces 18 new levels.

Additional titles like Sneaky Sasquatch, Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go, and others are also slated for updates​​​​.

Other Games to Watch Out For

  • Sonic Dream Team: A new action-adventure game from SEGA, exclusively for Apple Arcade, featuring Sonic in a dream-based world.

  • Puzzle & Dragons Story: A spinoff from the globally popular mobile game, this new entry brings a match-3 puzzle experience with an epic fantasy adventure story.

Puzzle & Dragons Story

Overall, Apple Arcade's November lineup showcases a blend of new gaming experiences and significant updates to beloved titles, promising an exciting month for subscribers.

Apple Arcade is available for £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.

Originally from: Apple