How to get the most out of Apple Arcade’s multiplayer games
Scrappers mimics old-school button masher games. (Apple /)“Can I get an app? It’s $2.” I’ve heard phrases like this from my kids more during this era of social distancing than ever before. Even social media apps like TikTok get boring with hours of time to fill in the house, which makes Apple Arcade an appealing deal at the moment. For $5 per month, Apple offers access to more than 100 downloadable games free of ads or in-app purchases that would otherwise require Robux, or V-Bucks, or any of the other in-game currencies kids—and some adults—can’t get enough of. I’ve had an Apple Arcade account for months, but it’s only during social distancing that I’ve really had the chance to dig into it. I’ve been surprised at just how much use my family has gotten out of it. Many of the games include multi-player aspects that allow family members to share...