EA Sports Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition Comes To Apple Arcade On August 6

EA Sports have announced that EA Sports Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition will be coming to Apple Arcade on August 6, 2026.

This version of the game is designed specifically for Apple Arcade, letting fans live out their gridiron dreams, offering an immersive season-based experience featuring current NFL teams and realistic simulation gameplay.

“Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition is a chance to bring the most authentic NFL experience to a new audience of football fans, letting them play and compete as the league’s most elite players, or take control as GM and shape a franchise,” said Evan Dexter, EA’s vice president of Franchise Strategy and Marketing. “Apple Arcade is the perfect home for Madden as a premium platform that matches the complete, no-compromise experience we’ve built. Whether you’re playing on your iPhone on the go or on Apple TV with friends and family, the future of football is now in your hands.”

Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition brings the pure football experience players look for, a complete Madden NFL game free from ads or in-app purchases. The game will feature Quick Play and Franchise modes with dynamic player ratings built on real-world NFL performances.

It will have controller support for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.

Also coming to Apple Arcade is NFL Retro Bowl ’27 and Retro Bowl College+.

The Apple Store listing for the game can be viewed here.

Madden NFL 27 comes to Switch 2, XBOX Series, PlayStation 5, and PC on August 13, 2026.