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18 July 2025
Apple Arcade makes a splash this winter with exciting SpongeBob SquarePants crossover events and?updates
SpongeBob SquarePants makes a special appearance in crossover events in hit games on Apple Arcade.
This month, players can dive into special crossover events featuring SpongeBob SquarePants in Snake.io+ and Crossy Road Castle, available exclusively on Apple?Arcade. Characters and locations from the iconic series arrive in limited-time events in the two popular games on the service. Fans of the absorbent and yellow and porous pal can also check out a brand-new endless mode in SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit, where they’ll test their skills in increasingly difficult levels to top the leaderboard.
Apple Arcade brings together more than 200 games and offers exclusive events created in collaboration with some of the industry’s top developers. Iconic characters and fan-favourite games come to life in new ways on the service, bringing a whole new level of fun to players that’s free from ads and in-app purchases.
Snake.io+ by Kooapps
In Snake.io+, the hit battle royale game, players can slither their way underwater as they complete a series of missions to unlock four unique skins inspired by SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy and Plankton. This limited-time event is available now and ends on 25?August.
In Snake.io+, the hit battle royale game, players can slither their way underwater as they complete a series of missions to unlock four unique skins inspired by SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy and Plankton. This limited-time event is available now and ends on 25?August.
Snake.io+ by Kooapps.
Crossy Road Castle by Hipster Whale
Crossy Road Castle, the popular co-op platforming party game, is launching a fun update that will have players racing through 40 Bikini Bottom–themed levels as SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward or Sandy — collecting Krabby Patties and avoiding jellyfish. The Krabby Patty Kollectathon event kicks off on 21?July, followed by the Jellyfish Jam that runs from 4?August to 17?August.
Crossy Road Castle, the popular co-op platforming party game, is launching a fun update that will have players racing through 40 Bikini Bottom–themed levels as SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward or Sandy — collecting Krabby Patties and avoiding jellyfish. The Krabby Patty Kollectathon event kicks off on 21?July, followed by the Jellyfish Jam that runs from 4?August to 17?August.
Crossy Road Castle by Hipster Whale.
SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit by Nickelodeon
Launching today, players can dive into a brand-new endless mode in SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit, a side-scrolling action game where SpongeBob jumps, bounces, slides and fly-kicks through colourful and dynamic levels. The update will have players test their skills in increasingly difficult levels with no checkpoints and no extra lives to see who can top the leaderboard.
Launching today, players can dive into a brand-new endless mode in SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit, a side-scrolling action game where SpongeBob jumps, bounces, slides and fly-kicks through colourful and dynamic levels. The update will have players test their skills in increasingly difficult levels with no checkpoints and no extra lives to see who can top the leaderboard.
SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit by Nickelodeon.
These fun crossover events follow the special appearances of global sensation Bluey in Fruit Ninja Classic+ and Paddington in Crayola Create and Play+ this winter, only on Apple?Arcade.
- Fruit Ninja Classic+ by Halfbrick Studios: The exclusive collaboration with Bluey runs until 19?September, bringing four fun-filled events that transform Fruit Ninja Classic+ with Bluey-themed wands, wand powers, dojos and Easter eggs for fans of all ages to enjoy.
- Crayola Create and Play+ by Red Games Co.: Paddington brings a suitcase full of creativity to Crayola Create and Play+ until 26?August. Explore a British-inspired world designed just for his visit: whether decorating a suitcase or enjoying a scoop of marmalade ice cream by the sea, this magical summer holiday promises creativity, curiosity and countless moments of joy.
Pricing and Availability
- Apple Arcade is available for A$9.99 inc. GST per month with a one-month free trial.1 Customers who purchase a new iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple?TV could receive three months of Apple?Arcade for free.2
- Apple Arcade is part of Apple One’s Individual (A$24.95 inc. GST), Family (A$31.95 inc. GST) and Premier (A$49.95 inc. GST) monthly plans, with a one-month free trial.3
- Arcade Originals are playable across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple?Vision?Pro. App Store Greats are available on iPhone, iPad and Apple Vision Pro.
- An Apple Arcade subscription gives a family of up to six unlimited access to all the games in its catalogue.
- Availability for the 200+ games across devices varies based on hardware and software compatibility. Some content may not be available in all areas.
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- One-month trial: This offer is available to new subscribers only. Apple Arcade costs A$9.99 inc. GST per month after the free trial. Plan automatically renews until cancelled. Terms apply.
- Three-month trial: New and qualified returning subscribers only. Apple Arcade costs A$9.99 inc. GST per month after the free trial. Only one offer per Apple Account and only one offer per family if you’re part of a Family Sharing group, regardless of the number of devices you or your family purchase. This offer is not available if you or your family have previously accepted an Apple Arcade three-month free offer. Offer is good for three months after eligible device activation. Plan automatically renews until cancelled. Restrictions and other terms apply.
- The Apple One free trial includes only services that are not currently used through a free trial or a subscription. The plan automatically renews after the trial until cancelled. Restrictions and other terms apply.