Apple Arcade Games and Updates Coming in June

Apple Arcade — a CNET Editors’ Choice Award pick in 2021 — has over 200 games in its catalog to play for just $5 a month, or $60 annually. The service offers original and exclusive titles, as well as familiar games in the service’s App Store Favorites and Timeless Classics sections. These games are available in the App Store already, but with an Apple Arcade subscription you can play them without ads and paywalls for no extra charge. 

Here are the games and updates coming to Apple Arcade in June.

Cooking Mama: Cuisine

Developer: Office Create Corp.
Release date: June 17

Popular Japanese video game series Cooking Mama is coming to Apple Arcade with a brand new game — Cooking Mama: Cuisine! The new title flips the series’ traditional gameplay on its head. Instead of starting with a recipe and creating a dish, players will have more freedom to mix ingredients. Apple Arcade subscribers can play this bright, colorful and highly tactile game comes without in-app purchase or ads. If you liked Masterchef: Let’s Cook you’ll probably enjoy this game.

Air Twister

Developer: YS Net
Release date: June 24

Air Twister is a gorgeous fantasy endless shooter from Japanese game creator Yu Suzuki. Players step into the shoes of Princess Arch, who must fight back against the strange invaders trying to destroy her planet. The game mixes stunning graphics to create a unique world while using familiar arcade-style gameplay. If you liked Sayonara Wild Hearts, Fantasian or Oceanhorn 2, Air Twister is worth checking out. 

June content updates 

• NBA 2K22 Arcade Edition
• Lego Star Wars Battles
• Pac-Man Party Royale
• Zookeeper World
• Zen Pinball Party

Available now

• Frogger and the Rumbling Ruins
• Jigsaw Puzzle