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Apple Arcade’s May lineup adding 4 ad-free games, including ‘Good Pizza, Great Pizza+’

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Why This Matters

Apple Arcade's May lineup introduces four new ad-free games, including family-friendly titles like Good Pizza, Great Pizza+ and Nick Jr. Replay!, emphasizing a safe, purchase-free gaming experience for all ages. These updates highlight Apple's commitment to providing high-quality, accessible gaming options without ads or in-app purchases, appealing to both families and casual gamers.

Key Takeaways

Apple Arcade’s May lineup will introduce new titles and updates to existing games on the subscription gaming platform. Apple Arcade games have no ads and no in-app purchases.

Four new Apple Arcade games

Apple says Arcade subscribers will gain access to three new titles on May 7.

The first is Good Pizza, Great Pizza+, an Apple Arcade version of the cooking business simulator without all the in-app purchase mechanics from the App Store version.

Physics puzzler Perchang World and Ultimate 8 Ball Pool+, an Arcade version of the App Store title, will also arrive on Thursday, May 7.

The other big release coming next month is Nick Jr. Replay!, which includes mini-games with familiar characters from these shows: Dora the Explorer, Blue’s Clues & You!, Blaze and the Monster Machines, Bubble Guppies, Team Umizoomi, Shimmer and Shine, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

“Families can take a trip down memory lane, revisiting more than 50 retro Nick Jr. games, all authentically preserved in a vibrant, interactive universe,” Apple says. “This safe and engaging playground helps young players build essential skills in math, reading, art, and problem-solving.”

Apple also highlights updates coming to Hello Kitty Island Adventure on April 16 and new Star Wars content in Disney SpellStruck on April 23.

Apple Arcade is available, ad-free and with no in-app purchases, for $6.99/month after a one-month free trial. A single subscription unlocks access for up to five users through Family Sharing.

Apple Arcade is also included in every Apple One bundle subscription.