Apple Arcade: Subscription service launching for US$4.99 monthly with 100 exclusive games

Apple said its Arcade gaming subscription service will launch on Sept 19 and cost US$4.99 a month. — Bloomberg

LOS ANGELES: Apple announced that its Apple Arcade game-subscription service will launch next week on the App Store, priced at US$4.99 (RM21) per month for unlimited access to over 100 exclusive games.

Apple Arcade, first revealed earlier this year, will be available starting Sept 19 in more than 150 countries with the release of iOS 13. Priced at US$4.99 (RM21) monthly "for the whole family," the game-subscription service will be available with a one-month free trial. The company announced the plans at its Sept 10 event at its Cupertino, California headquarters.