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Apple Acquires RAC7, Developer of Hit Apple Arcade Game Sneaky Sasquatch

The two-person studio will join Apple’s internal games team to continue supporting its flagship Arcade title without signaling a change to the company’s wider gaming approach.

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Overview

  • Apple completed its first-ever game studio acquisition on May 27, 2025, purchasing RAC7, the two-person team behind Sneaky Sasquatch.
  • RAC7 will integrate into Apple’s internal games division and focus exclusively on further development and updates for Sneaky Sasquatch.
  • Sneaky Sasquatch debuted with Apple Arcade in 2019 and has remained one of the subscription service’s top-performing games.
  • Apple characterizes the acquisition as a unique opportunity and reaffirms its commitment to working with external developers rather than expanding through more purchases.
  • Apple Arcade continues to offer hundreds of games at $6.99 per month with no additional subscription fees or in-app purchases.