On iOS: Batman Arkham City Lockdown, Chrono Trigger

From today you can play these new iOS games for iPhone, iPod Touch & iPad via the iTunes App Store.

Here’s an overview of what iOS games Apple announced:

Content: Batman Arkham City Lockdown
Price: $5.99
Description: The inmates have escaped and Batman has his hands full defeating an army of henchmen and some of his most iconic villains. Scour the rooftops and the seedy underbelly of Gotham City through a series of one-on-one battles with the Joker, Two-Face and more, as well as the Batman: Arkham City Lockdown exclusive – Deathstroke. Choose from several Batman skins and power-ups as you punch, kick and combo your way to cleaning up Gotham City.

Content: Chrono Trigger
Price: $9.99
Description: CHRONO TRIGGER is the timeless role-playing classic developed by the “Dream Team” of DRAGON QUEST creator Yuji Horii, Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama, and the creators of FINAL FANTASY. Featuring revolutionary gameplay and an epic tale of time travel and high adventure, CHRONO TRIGGER captured the hearts of a gaming generation, selling over three-and-a-half million copies around the world on SNES, PSone, DS, Wii VC & PSN.

With CHRONO TRIGGER for iPhone/iPod touch, you can experience the timeless story and dynamic battles of this beloved classic any time, anywhere—with intuitive touch screen controls making the experience smoother than ever. Venture also to the Dimensional Vortex and Lost Sanctum, two additional areas from the Nintendo DS remake of the game. Journey to the forgotten past, the distant future, and even to the very End of Time. Whether you’re a first-time player or a longtime fan, this epic quest to save a planet’s future promises hours of enthralling adventure!

Content: Michael Jackson The Experience HD (iPad-only)
Price: $6.99
Description: The game includes four legendary Michael Jackson songs for players to master: Beat It, Smooth Criminal, Speed Demon and Blood on the Dance Floor. Additional songs can be purchased via the in-game App store. Experience the magic of Michael Jackson’s iconic music videos and short films in this groundbreaking, High Definition rhythm game, designed and optimized for the iPad. Draw a series of shapes with your fingers accordingly to the choreography of the Michael Jackson in-game avatar.

Content: Theme Park
Price: FREE
Description: Build an amazing amusement park – for free! The best-selling Theme Park series is back, and designed exclusively for mobile! Create awesome attractions like Roller Coasters, Pirate Ships, and more. Watch your park come alive with ultra bright graphics and vivid animations.

Content: Home Sheep Home 2
Price: $0.99
Description: Shaun the Sheep’s BAFTA-nominated puzzle game is back for a second baa-rilliant adventure! Join Shaun, Timmy and Shirley as they journey through over 40 levels of underground caverns and negotiate the busy streets of London, all in search of the green, green grass of home. Use each sheep’s unique abilities to shove, leap, squeeze and swim your way through underground tunnels, abandoned mineshafts – and even evade the guards at Buckingham Palace!

Here’s a list of the rest of the iOS games out today:

* Football Manager Handheld 2012 (Sega), $9.99
* Let Me Out (Chillingo), $0.99
* Stretched (Chillingo), $0.99
* Fruit Tumble (Chillingo’s Clickgamer), $0.99
* Six Guns (Gameloft), Free
* Fantasy Town (Gameloft), Free
* TXT Fighter HD, $1.99 (iPad-only)
* Snow Fight, Free
* Mini Motor Racing, $1.99
* Tank Riders, $1.99
* Crazy Bomber, $0.99

Via iTunes & TouchArcade