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The Pathless makes its way back to iOS via a standalone App Store release

by Aaron Dec 31,2024

The action-adventure title, The Pathless, originally an Apple Arcade and console exclusive, returns to iOS as a standalone release! Previously removed from Apple Arcade, this archery-focused exploration game is now available on mobile without a subscription.

Explore a vast open world, utilizing precise archery and mystical powers to lift a curse from the island. Developed by the creators of Abzû, The Pathless offers a minimalist yet rich gaming experience.

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While some Apple Arcade games disappear after their initial run, The Pathless’s standalone release might be a testament to the platform's success. Initially slated as a console exclusive, its Apple Arcade debut generated positive feedback, leading to this mobile port. This highlights how Apple Arcade can act as a springboard for wider mobile game releases.

If The Pathless doesn't quite hit the mark, explore our weekly top five new mobile games list or browse our ever-expanding selection of the best mobile games of 2024.

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