Connected World is a platformer for PC that arrived in early 2021. The game represents a notable shift in approach for the series: rather than the bite-sized level structure that defined previous Apple Knight entries, Connected World consolidates its platforming into a single interconnected world. This departure from the traditional mobile platformer format - where players move between discrete stages - suggests developer ambitions to create a more cohesive exploration-based experience. The move marks an interesting strategic pivot after two successful entries in the franchise.
via Pocket Gamer
A mobile platformer for me is something I typically just pick up between stops. A level, a few stars, back to the map screen, maybe one more if the bus is slow. Apple Knight has followed that template for two entries and done nicely out of it, so it is quite the turn to see Apple…