Yesterday, I was chatting with Jared about how releasing Fantasian and Wonderbox on the same day would be surprising because both were games people have been looking forward to for a while now for Apple Arcade. It turns out Apple had more plans for today because following the launch of the aforementioned games, more than 30 games have joined the service today including a new Taiko no Tatsujin! game as it expands to include new categories like Timeless Classics and App Store Greats, while also adding more original content in the form of Apple Arcade Originals. Timeless Classics and App Store Greats are only available on iOS and iPadOS while Apple Arcade Originals are available on all Apple platforms.

I was linked to a Tweet by a friend that listed Clap Hanz Golf (from the makers of Sony’s Everybody’s Golf / Hot Shot’s Golf) and World of Demons that we’ve covered a few times since its initial reveal. I thought it was a late joke given today is April 2nd but I checked and this is all real. Apple not only shadow dropped both those games but also added so many classics to the service. This has resulted in some games having two versions on the store and I’m not sure how save data works between them if there’s even any overlap.
Timeless Classics has launched with Good Sudoku, Chess – Play & Learn and more while App Store greats includes Fruit Ninja Classic, Mini Metro, Threes! and more. All of these games are of course ad-free and ...