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Apple Arcade is struggling with "low usage and profits", but it could be great
The company's gaming offering is likely propped up by Apple One bundle subscribers.
A recent report from The Information( paywalled) has outlined how various Apple services, including their TV+ subscription and Arcade gaming offering is costing the immensely wealthy Cupertino company billions — with not much to speak of in terms of head-turning returns. Neil shares how those working with Apple on inclusion within Arcade have faced issues with discoverability and, to my surprise, late payments, adding how some called the company " spiteful", with the partnership akin to being in an " abusive relationshi p". With such a huge audience I appreciate what Apple set out to do with Arcade — attempting to move folks away from the pay-to-win in-app gacha machines that dominate many of the 'free' to play games now found on the regular App Store.
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