Apple Arcade’s latest exclusive is... a Tom Hanks passion project?
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#632WC)
The typewriter might be a reference to Hanx Writer, another app from Tom Hanks that emulates writing with a typewriter. | Image: Blueline Studios Hanx101 Trivia, a trivia game that is narrated by actor Tom Hanks, will soon be one of the games exclusively available on the Apple Arcade subscription service (via Variety). Despite the name, it's not a game dedicated to quizzing you about Hanks' career - a press release from the game's developer, Blueline Studios, says it'll feature tens of thousands of questions" about subjects like history, math, geography, and food. (I'm hoping the later set contains at least one question about a box of chocolate.)
The game will feature a head-to-head competition mode, a team mode, and a Hanx101 mode" where you apparently try to get a high score while answering 101 questions. There will also apparently be unique formats such as Word Jam' and I...