Apple Arcade adds Football Manager and four more titles for the holidays

Apple has revealed a slate of high-profile game additions for its Apple Arcade subscription platform to close out the year. The lineup features major gaming franchises designed to expand the catalog across sports, strategy, and casual categories.

Football Manager arrives on mobile

Football Manager 27 Touch is available on Apple Arcade starting today. The mobile simulation title includes an updated match engine designed to give players more control over pitch action. It also introduces refreshed scouting and match preparation features, along with a revised interface tailored for iPhone navigation. The release expands Apple Arcade’s sports roster, which already includes titles such as NBA 2K27 Arcade Edition and Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition.

Four new titles coming in December

Apple will introduce four additional titles to the catalog on December 3:

• Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted: A revamped version of the classic tower-defense game with extra levels, local cooperative and competitive multiplayer on a single device, and a platform-exclusive Party mode.
• solitaire(ish): Published by Playstack, this title incorporates roguelike card-building mechanics into standard solitaire, featuring over 150 special cards, score challenges, and daily progression systems.
• Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown+: An action-adventure release including all downloadable content, combining platforming, swordplay, and time-manipulation mechanics in an interconnected world.
• LEGO DUPLO Playtime: A creative sandbox game aimed at younger children, centered on building with virtual blocks.

Apple Arcade provides access through a single subscription that supports sharing across up to six family members. All games on the service continue to run without advertisements or in-app purchases.