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Wheel of Fortune, 3 Other New Games Coming to Apple Arcade on November 7

Apple today announced that four new games are on the way to Apple Arcade, landing on November 7. The new games include Wheel of Fortune Daily (based on the log-running TV game show, natch!) Drive Ahead! CarcadeArkanoid vs Space Invaders+, and Texas Hold’em Poker: Pokerist+.

Wheel of Fortune Daily

Wheel of Fortune Daily is developed by Frosty Pop and will be available in Apple Arcade on all eligible devices, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. The game features bonus puzzle gameplay, where the player starts with the letters R, S, T, L, N, and E, chooses three more consonants and a vowel, and then attempts to solve the puzzle.

Over 115 million Americans have never known a world without Wheel of Fortune. And now, Wheel of Fortune Daily turns America’s Game® into a simple, short, daily experience you can enjoy anytime and anywhere.

Longtime Wheel Watchers and word puzzle game fans will connect and have fun in Wheel of Fortune Daily with:

• New Puzzles Daily: Play classic Wheel of Fortune bonus puzzles. Start with RSTLNE and guess your own three consonants and a vowel to solve the puzzle!

• Endless Variety: Thousands of puzzles in all your favorite categories — from PEOPLE, PLACES, and THINGS to FUN & GAMES and more!

• Play Anywhere: Spin the Wheel and guess the right phrase online or offline! Perfect for quick play sessions any time and any place.

• Join the Community: Solve puzzles and earn in-game cash to work alongside other players and contribute to the global community leaderboard!

• Challenge Friends and Family: Compete online in Toss Up mode against friends, family, and fellow fans to earn cash and climb the leaderboards!

Wheel of Fortune Daily is America’s favorite game show, reimagined for iPhone, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro.

Reveal the fun and discover something new every day with this brain teasing game show trivia word game.

Wheel of Fortune is the most successful syndicated television program in history. Join nearly 20 million people who tune in every week. Download Wheel of Fortune Daily now!

Spin the Wheel, Solve the Puzzle, Win Big—Every Day!

Drive Ahead! Carcade

In Drive Ahead! Carcade, you win by knocking your opponents on the head in cars with just one hit, it’s that simple!

Experience a brand new evolution of the Drive Ahead! world, filled with real time multiplayer chaos and crazy unforgettable moments where anything can happen.

FUN CAR BATTLES

– Join a match with a simple tap of the play button, and drive into the chaos of one-hit KO car fights. With the classic system back in action, every round is a test of skill and timing.

PARTY UP & PLAY TOGETHER

– Come out on top in lightning fast rounds against players worldwide! Or party up with friends & family in online co-op to start climbing the leaderboards together.

GROW YOUR GARAGE WITH CARS & OUTFITS

– Own unique cars like monster trucks, off-road and muscle cars. Customize your collection with unique skins for cars and player outfits and add them all to your personal garage!

BECOME A SUPERSTAR

– Win matches for Fame points! Defeating your rivals daily increases your Fame among drivers.

EXPERIENCE SHOWS TOGETHER

– Play through entertaining Shows together, each with its own rules and challenges. Survive in scorching hot arenas inside volcanoes, or try to avoid falling through clouds while gaining the upper hand high up in the sky, and more!

FULL CONTROLLER SUPPORT & OFFLINE GAMES

– Play with fully optimized controller support. If you are without a WiFi connection you can play in offline mode on the go!

Rev up your engines and prepare for action in the unpredictable world of chaotic car battles!

Show off your skills, make new friends, and become invincible in the arena. Get ready to drive, crash, and conquer your way to ultimate fame and victory!

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Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

Arkanoid vs Space Invaders, which was chosen as one of “The 5 Best Mobile Games Of 2017” (GameSpot), is now available on Apple Arcade!

Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

■■■Game Details■■■

◆ Arkanoid Meets Space Invaders!

· A fusion of Space Invaders and Arkanoid (Block Breaker)!

· Reflect the Invaders’ attacks and use the bullets you reflect back to destroy enemies and blocks!

· Accumulate power and enter Attack Mode to obliterate your enemies!

◆ Fight Off the Invaders in 150 Stages and Two Modes!

· The Invaders have formed groups and devised various ways to assault you in each stage! Break through those pesky blocks and overcome all sorts of mechanics to clear the stages!

· Master over 20 skills, including power-ups and Covering Fire, to complete the stages!

· Use Support items such as a 2x Attack Boost in Attack Mode and time extensions to help you clear stages!

· Defeat giant bosses that evolve as you battle them and save the galaxy from the Invaders!

· Once you have cleared the stages, you can try them again on Hard to challenge yourself!

◆ Push Your Limits with Ranking Mode and Other Features!

· Compete with the galaxy’s toughest and strongest for high scores in two Ranking Modes.

· Earn achievements to gain in-game rewards!

Texas Hold’em Poker: Pokerist+

Play Texas Hold’em poker with millions of other players from all over the world!

Jump into a world of excitement, challenge other players and show you’re a true winner!

Bluff and raise, improve your skills, gain experience, make new friends and become the best poker player ever!

◆ Game features ◆

• FAIR PLAY GUARANTEED – All our games use a Random Number Generator (RNG) and are certified by independent experts. We guarantee the best and fairest Texas Hold’em experience!

• CASINO GAMES – Enjoy a variety of casino games. Play blackjack, Omaha poker, video poker, Split Bet Poker, and Set Poker—all in one application!

• EASY LEARN TO PLAY – Are you new to Texas Hold’em poker but always wanted to try it? Our simple-to-follow tutorial mode will help you take the first steps.

• TOURNAMENTS – Participate in weekly Sit’n’Go tournaments, where you can win unique trophies or millions of chips and top our leaderboard!

• BOOST POKER TOURNAMENT – A Texas Hold’em tournament where you spin the reel for a chance of winning 15 billion chips! Boost your balance with this incredibly exciting game!

• SPECIAL MODES – Play Texas Hold’em with a twist: make super combinations with jokers, peek at your opponent’s cards, play high cards only, get pocket pairs and much more!

• MTT TOURNAMENTS – The most popular offline tournaments are now available online! Defeat lots of worthy competitors at several tables to reach the final table!

• BUILD YOUR PROFILE – Show off how many games you’ve played, your biggest wins, your level, card collections, achievements, property, and trophies!

• QUESTS – Complete daily quests and get rewards!

Apple Arcade is available for $6.99 (U.S.) 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. Apple Arcade is part of Apple One’s Individual ($19.95 U.S.), Family ($25.95 U.S.), and Premier ($37.95 U.S.) monthly plans, with a one-month free trial. Arcade Originals are playable across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. App Store Greats are available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Vision Pro.

Chris Hauk

Chris is a Senior Editor at Mactrast. He lives somewhere in the deep Southern part of America, and yes, he has to pump in both sunshine and the Internet.