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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Arcade – Surprisingly Fun and Worth It!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    recently gave Apple Arcade a shot, and honestly, it’s been way better than I expected. As someone who enjoys casual gaming but doesn’t want to deal with ads or in-app purchases, it’s been a refreshing experience. What I Liked: Huge Game Library: There’s a surprisingly diverse selection of games. Whether I’m in the mood for puzzles (Mini Motorways is addictive), RPGs, or casual fun, there’s always something to play. I also love the exclusives like Fantasian that you can’t get anywhere else. Ad-Free Experience: No annoying ads or pop-ups trying to sell me extra lives. It’s so nice to play games without constant interruptions or feeling pressured to spend more money. Cross-Platform Play: The best part for me is how seamless it is across all my Apple devices. I can start playing on my iPhone, continue on my iPad, and even use my Mac or Apple TV if I want a bigger screen. The progress sync is flawless. Family Sharing: I can share the subscription with up to five family members at no extra cost, which is a great value if you have siblings or roommates who like gaming too. Controller Support: A lot of the games work with external controllers, which is awesome for a more console-like feel when playing on Apple TV or Mac. What Could Be Better: No AAA Titles: Don’t expect big-name games like those on PlayStation or Xbox. Apple Arcade focuses more on indie-style games and creative experiences, which might not appeal to hardcore gamers. Limited Updates: While they do add new games regularly, the updates don’t feel as frequent as I’d like. If you’ve been playing for a while, you might find yourself waiting for something fresh. Subscription Model: While $4.99/month is reasonable, it’s still a subscription. If you’re not playing often, it might not feel worth it long-term. Final Thoughts: Apple Arcade is perfect for casual gamers who want high-quality games without the usual mobile gaming headaches like ads and microtransactions. It’s also an amazing deal for families or anyone deep in the Apple ecosystem. If you’re expecting blockbuster games, you might be disappointed, but if you’re into creative, relaxing, or quirky titles, it’s a great addition to your entertainment options. Definitely worth trying out, especially with the free trial!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    APPLE ARCADE EXPERIENCE WITHOUT SPENDING A DIME!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Hey everyone, let's talk about this sweet deal I stumbled upon, it's Apple's free Apple Arcade offer for up to 4 months. If you're like me, always on the hunt for something new to play on your phone, Apple Arcade is like this hidden gem that's been picking up steam lately. First off, you gotta be a new subscriber or someone who's been away from Apple Arcade long enough to be considered 'returning.' If you've been subscribed recently, sorry folks, looks like this one's not for you. It's a bummer, I know, but that's how these deals usually roll. Now, getting this freebie activated is a walk in the park. Seriously, I thought there'd be hoops to jump through, but nah. Just hit up the App Store, find the Arcade tab, and boom, you're in. They ask for your payment details, though, so don't forget to cancel before the 4 months are up if you're not planning to keep it. No one likes sneaky charges, right? So, what's the big deal with Apple Arcade, you ask? It's actually pretty cool. You get access to a boatload of games, and we're not talking about those ad infested, in app purchase minefields. These are full games, no ads, no extra purchases, the whole shebang. I've been hooked on this one game where you're a sneaky little spy dude top notch stuff, I'm telling you. And the fact that I can play these on my iPad and Mac too? Sweet. In terms of gameplay and graphics, it's hit or miss, but mostly a hit. You've got everything from cute indie puzzlers to some that could pass off as console games. No lag or crashes for me so far, which is more than I can say for some games I've downloaded off the regular App Store. So, the perks? No ads, man. Zero. Zilch. It's gaming bliss. You play without interruptions, which is a breath of fresh air compared to most mobile games out there. Plus, the variety is bonkers you've got something for everyone. Whether you're into blowing stuff up or solving puzzles that make your brain hurt, Apple's got you covered. But it ain't all sunshine and rainbows. The downside? Well, after gorging on games for four months, going back to regular, ad filled games feels like a major step down. And if you're not into gaming regularly, you might forget about Apple Arcade, and then, whoops, there goes your credit card getting charged because you forgot to cancel. Now, I ain't no expert, but compared to other gaming subs out there, Apple Arcade is kinda in its own league. It's not throwing out big-name titles like some services, but it's chock-full of those high quality games you never knew you needed. It's like that indie movie that wins an Oscar, not mainstream, but quality stuff. To wrap this up, would I recommend it? For free? Heck yes. After that? If you've got the cash and hate ads like the plague, then it's a solid maybe. Just weigh out how much you'll play versus the cost per month. Oh, and the customer service is pretty decent, had a question about the billing, and they sorted me out quick smart. Before I forget, keep an eye on the subscription fee once the trial's over. It might not be much, but it adds up. Do the math, see if it's worth the entertainment. For me, I'm probably gonna stick with it. Beats stumbling across the minefield of 'free' games on the App Store.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Free is free

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I don't know a single person that uses this app, but I got this for free after buying an air tag so that's cool I guess.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great option.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great games on here!! Try not to get addicted!!!!! Personally I like owning a game so that’s the downside of a subscription but it is good for what you get.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple products

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best products I have purchased so far my kids love it thank you Best Buy

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best!

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    Simply the best! I love buying my tech stuff at BestBuy! Great deals always!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great customer service

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Apple gave me these gifts because I had some issues with my account and they took care of me and they took care of the issues and I'm glad to be an Apple customer and I hope everyone understands that Apple takes care of their people

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Apple arcade

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    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best IPad Ever

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best iPad ever. I waited long to write a review to see how this iPad would be, and so far it was PERFECT. Came in perfect condition, and it worked perfectly fine, and the color is absolutely stunning. I had bought this iPad September 2024 for school and it is now may 2025, this iPad has been good ever since. You should definitely buy, it’s good for school work AND gaming!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Games

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works great and does everything I need it to do and its lots of fun

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Mobile Games Service

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Apple Arcade is probably the very best thing to ever happen to mobile gaming. It includes hundreds of actually fun games, with more added frequently, and makes them completely free of all ads and in-app purchases. It then re-balances the in-game rewards systems so that in-app purchases aren't necessary, if the game would otherwise be less fun. I have so far downloaded more than a dozen games, and every single one of them is better because it's on Arcade; some of them are paid games that I got for free because of the service, and some of them are free games that are normally annoying to play because of in-game ads. I will most definitely be keeping my subscription active once the free period is over.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love game so much

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently signed up for the free 4-month Apple Arcade trial, and it has been an amazing experience. The selection of games is diverse and high-quality, offering something for everyone, from casual gamers to more serious players. I’ve enjoyed discovering new and exclusive titles that I wouldn't have found otherwise. The ad-free gaming experience is a huge plus, allowing me to fully immerse myself in the games. The seamless integration across my Apple devices makes it easy to play wherever I am. This trial has significantly enhanced my gaming experience, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking to explore a wide range of entertaining games.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Elevate Your Gaming Experience: Apple Arcade+ Revi

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Extensive Game Library: Apple Arcade+ boasts a vast and diverse library of games spanning various genres, from action-packed adventures to mind-bending puzzles. With new titles added regularly, there's always something fresh and exciting to explore. Seamless Integration: As an avid Apple user, the seamless integration of Apple Arcade+ with my devices is a game-changer. Whether I'm gaming on my iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV, the experience remains consistent and immersive. The ability to pick up right where I left off across different devices ensures uninterrupted gaming sessions.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Arcade Trial

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The games I played were very fun but I did not continue the subscription after the trial. If I had more money, I would have. Wylde Flowers was my favorite, but I also enjoyed Disney Dreamlight Valley.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Music review

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great for everyday music not so great for specific playlist and songs that are copy righted like dancing in the deep or genre specific songs but it’s okay I don’t recommend Apple Music but it does have good features like music haptics which is a good use for your iPhone

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Immerse Yourself in Endless Fun with Apple Arcade

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Apple's offer of up to four months of free Apple Arcade is a game-changer for gaming enthusiasts everywhere. With a diverse library of over 200 high-quality games, including exclusive titles you won't find anywhere else, Apple Arcade offers endless entertainment for players of all ages. From action-packed adventures to mind-bending puzzles, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of fun and excitement with Apple Arcade. Sign up now and let the gaming begin!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple 14

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The phone I purchased has exceeded my expectations. Its sleek design and vibrant display make it a joy to use. The camera captures stunning photos, and the battery life lasts all day. With smooth performance and user-friendly features, it’s a fantastic choice for anyone seeking a reliable smartphone. Highly recommended!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Only got it for Hello Kitty Island Adventure lol

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Even the. I eventually got bored and forgot about the game. Other than that, it’s okay, I just don’t like how you have to keep paying for the apps you want. I don’t like how some apps I used to play back then are now hidden behind a paywall.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nostalgic Apple Arcade Collabs!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love playing the game Sasquatch! It’s such a cute storyline and a hint of sand-box so you never get bored. I also love cooking mama it gives me so much nostalgia from my 3DS and I love the rewards as well as many recipes !!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I got iPhone 14 in pretty blue shade for my sister and I really liked the phone also my sister was so happy with it. The size of phone is perfect and the best feature I guess is camera cause the photos look bomb. I definitely recommend anyone who wants to get iPhone the 14 from Best Buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend