Overview

• Apple introduced Games at WWDC 2025 as a modern replacement for its aging Game Center
• Fall updates to iOS 26 and macOS 26 will preinstall the app across Apple’s device lineup
• Five tabs—Home, Arcade, Play Together, Library and Search—will curate App Store and Apple Arcade titles alongside users’ full game libraries
• Integrated social tools let players track achievements, view leaderboards and launch score-based Challenges with friends
• On Mac, the app adds an in-game overlay for quick access to controls and communications while building on Game Mode, Metal4 and support for AAA titles