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Nintendo’s Pictonico Will Turn Your Friends Faces Into Mini Games
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Nintendo's Pictonico Will Turn Your Friends Faces Into Mini Games

Akshay Kumar · May 20, 2026

Nintendo is launching a new mobile game called Pictonico on May 28. The app turns the pictures on your phone into chaotic and funny rapid fire mini games.

Fortnite Returns To Global App Stores As Epic Fights Apple
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Fortnite Returns To Global App Stores As Epic Fights Apple

Akshay Kumar · May 19, 2026

Epic Games brings Fortnite back to the App Store worldwide, except in Australia, as the game maker enters the final stage of its legal battle over fees.

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Arrives on Mac This May
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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Arrives on Mac This May

Akshay Kumar · May 15, 2026

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition launches on Mac on May 28. Discover the included expansions, updated graphics, and where to buy this classic game.

Court Lifts Pause on Epic Ruling Before Apple Supreme Court Bid
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Court Lifts Pause on Epic Ruling Before Apple Supreme Court Bid

Akshay Kumar · April 29, 2026

A US appeals court reversed an order that paused the Epic Games lawsuit against Apple, sending the case to a lower judge to determine app payment fees.

Free Jetpack Joyride Racing Brings Multiplayer Action to iOS
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Free Jetpack Joyride Racing Brings Multiplayer Action to iOS

Rajat Saini · April 11, 2026

Halfbrick releases Jetpack Joyride Racing for iOS. This free multiplayer app features real time racing, unique tracks, classic characters and card rewards.

Survival Horror Hits Apple Silicon: Cronos The New Dawn Arrives
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Survival Horror Hits Apple Silicon: Cronos The New Dawn Arrives

Akshay Kumar · April 11, 2026

Bloober Team is bringing its survival horror game Cronos: The New Dawn natively to Apple Silicon Macs on April 28. Get ready to face nightmarish monsters.

Apple Arcade May Lineup Adds Four New Games, Including Pizza Hit
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Apple Arcade May Lineup Adds Four New Games, Including Pizza Hit

Akshay Kumar · April 7, 2026

Apple Arcade adds four new ad-free games to its catalog on May 7, including Good Pizza, Great Pizza+. Discover the latest titles and upcoming game updates.

How to Play Genshin Impact on Mac
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How to Play Genshin Impact on Mac

Arnold Zafra · August 16, 2025

Learn the best two ways to play Genshin Impact on your Mac: using GeForce Now gaming platform or MacOS Boot Camp by installing Windows 11.

‘Resident Evil 7: Biohazard’ is now Available on iPhones, iPads and Macs
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'Resident Evil 7: Biohazard' is now Available on iPhones, iPads and Macs

Abhinav Anand · July 2, 2024

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is only compatible with iPhone 15 Pro series or newer, iPads with M1 chip or newer, and Macs with M1 chip or newer

‘Warped Kart Racers’ and ‘Cityscapes: Sim Builder’ Hit Apple Vision Pro as Spatial Titles
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‘Warped Kart Racers’ and ‘Cityscapes: Sim Builder’ Hit Apple Vision Pro as Spatial Titles

Abhinav Anand · June 21, 2024

Starting today, Warped Kart Racers is up for grabs, but Apple announced that Cityscapes: Sim Builder will join the lineup on July 3rd.

How (And Why) To Install CrossOver 23 on macOS
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How (And Why) To Install CrossOver 23 on macOS

Arkaneel Khan · August 18, 2023

Learn all about the new updates that are available with CrossOver 23. Read to find out more about bug fixes and other technical updates.

How to Use Apple’s Game Mode in macOS 14 Sonoma
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How to Use Apple's Game Mode in macOS 14 Sonoma

Jeff Butts · June 12, 2023

Discover how to enhance your gaming experience on macOS Sonoma 14 with Apple’s Game Mode. Optimize performance and reduce latency.

Top 10 Controller Supported Games for iOS
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Top 10 Controller Supported Games for iOS

Arnold Zafra · May 12, 2023

Looking for games to play with your iOS device and game controller? Arnold Zafra rounds up the top 10 controller supported games for iOS

How to Stop Roblox From Crashing on iPad
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How to Stop Roblox From Crashing on iPad

Arnold Zafra · April 24, 2023

Here are some troubleshooting steps that you can follow to fix things when Roblox keeps crashing on iPad, so that you can play games again.

Why Is My MacBook Fan So Loud & How to Fix It
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Why Is My MacBook Fan So Loud & How to Fix It

Jeff Butts · March 7, 2023

Why is my MacBook fan so loud? This can be due to fan dust, room temperature or resource-intensive processes that you are running.

5 Solutions to How to Play Windows Games on Mac
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5 Solutions to How to Play Windows Games on Mac

Arnold Zafra · February 16, 2023

Find out how to play Windows games on Mac via GeForce Now, Steam, CrossOver Mac, WineBottler, and Parallels Desktop.

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Playing Games with the Mac – TMO Daily Observations 2023-02-08

Playing Games with the Mac - TMO Daily Observations 2023-02-08

Ken_Ray · February 8, 2023 · Add Comment

Apple says the M-processors have set the company up for a place in the games space. TMO writer Nick deCourville joins Ken to discuss the road from here to Apple being a true player on the gaming landscape.

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Apple Exec John Stauffer Leaves Company to Join Online Platform Roblox
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Apple Exec John Stauffer Leaves Company to Join Online Platform Roblox

Nick deCourville · December 1, 2022

Reports indicate that longtime Apple exec John Stauffer is leaving the company to take on a VP of engineering role at Roblox.

Apple Arcade Announces ‘Football Manager 2023 Touch’ Arriving to Service Alongside Other Games for November
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Apple Arcade Announces 'Football Manager 2023 Touch' Arriving to Service Alongside Other Games for November

Nick deCourville · November 2, 2022

Apple Arcade has announced a host of new games arriving this November, including “Football Manager 2023 Touch”.

The Sims 4 Becomes Free to Play on macOS Via Origin
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The Sims 4 Becomes Free to Play on macOS Via Origin

Arnold Zafra · October 20, 2022

Electronic Arts announced that The Sims 4 is now freely available to play on macOS via Origin starting October 18.

Developer Creates Game for iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island, Shows Off Capabilities of New Tech
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Developer Creates Game for iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island, Shows Off Capabilities of New Tech

Nick deCourville · September 14, 2022

Developer Kriss Smolka has developed a game utilizing the new Dynamic Island found on the iPhone 14 Pro series, showing off its capabilities.

‘Pokémon UNITE’ Celebrates Its First Anniversary with New Features and Surprises
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'Pokémon UNITE' Celebrates Its First Anniversary with New Features and Surprises

Nick deCourville · July 15, 2022

“Pokémon UNITE” is celebrating its first anniversary. To do that, the game is offering players a series of challenges, features and more.

2022 Apple Design Awards Given to 12 Innovative and Cutting Edge Apps and Games
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2022 Apple Design Awards Given to 12 Innovative and Cutting Edge Apps and Games

Arnold Zafra · June 7, 2022

Apple announced the winning apps and games for the 2022 Apple Design Awards with 12 apps selected from 36 finalists.

Microsoft’s Psychonauts 2 Available Now on Mac
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Microsoft’s Psychonauts 2 Available Now on Mac

Jeff Butts · May 26, 2022

Microsoft’s popular platformer Psychonauts 2 has released on the Mac. It’s the first major Microsoft game in years to get ported to Mac.

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