Apple Arcade vs iWin Game Pass
Apple Arcade
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| Figure | Apple Arcade | iWin Game Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.17/mo | $14.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Spec score · Game Subscription Services | 8.3 (#5) | 7.7 (#13) |
Plans
Apple Arcade
- Apple Arcade monthly$6.99 a month
- Apple Arcade annual$49.99 a year
In their own words
Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade is a paid game subscription service for Apple devices, offering unlimited access to hundreds of premium games. Its catalog covers action, puzzle, strategy, adventure, simulation, board, card, and sports titles. Games are presented without ads or in-app purchases, and subscribers can play online or offline. Supported hardware includes iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV 4K, and Apple Vision Pro, although availability varies by category. The Apple Games app combines App Store and Arcade games with recommendations, challenges, leaderboards, and in-game events. Many games support controllers, while some Apple TV 4K games require one. Subscriptions can be shared with up to five family members. New games and content updates are added regularly. Monthly access costs $6.99 a month, or the annual plan costs $49.99 a year. A free trial is available, including advertised three-month offers with eligible Apple devices.
iWin Game Pass
iWin Game Pass has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.