Key Highlights
- Apple recognized 17 apps and games for outstanding design, innovation
- Winners include apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Vision Pro
- Six apps were also honored for their positive cultural impact
The 2024 App Store Awards winners were just revealed by Apple. It honors 17 exceptional games and apps for their creativity, usability, and design. These developers, who were selected from 45 candidates, come from a variety of backgrounds, including independent developers and multinational corporations. Here are some of the best games and apps of the year.
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Top Apps Of 2024
| Category | App Name | Developer | Feature |
| iPhone App of the Year | Kino | LUX Optics Inc. | A professional video camera app with filters and advanced controls. |
| iPad App of the Year | Moises | Moises Systems Inc. | AI-powered tools for musicians to separate vocals, adjust tempo, and more. |
| Mac App of the Year | Adobe Lightroom | Adobe Inc. | A photo editing tool with advanced organization features. |
| Apple Vision Pro App of the Year | What If…? – An Immersive Story | Disney | A storytelling app offering visual stories and engaging experiences. |
| Apple Watch App of the Year | Lumy | Raja V | Tracks sunlight to help plan outdoor activities. |
| Apple TV App of the Year | F1 TV | Formula One Digital Media | A must-have app for F1 fans with live races, highlights, and more. |
Top Games Of 2024
| Category | App Name | Developer | Feature |
| iPhone Game of the Year | AFK Journey | Farlight Games | The gameplay of this tactical adventure game is strategic and difficult. |
| iPad Game of the Year | Squad Busters | Supercell | A multiplayer strategy game with an emphasis on planning and fighting. |
| Mac Game of the Year | Thank Goodness You’re Here! | Panic, Inc. | An adventure game with a compelling plot and oddball characters. |
| Apple Vision Pro Game of the Year | THRASHER: Arcade Odyssey | Puddle, LLC | An immersive arcade game offering exciting and fast-paced gameplay. |
| Apple Arcade Game of the Year | Balatro+ | Playstack Ltd. | A strategic card game that blends planning and imagination. |
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Apps Honored For Cultural Impact
Additionally, Apple honored six apps for their beneficial cultural influence:
- Oko
- EF Hello
- Daily Art
- NYT Games
- The Wreck
- Do You Really Want To Know 2
The top apps and games that have dazzled users with their inventiveness, originality, and usefulness are honored by the 2024 App Store Awards. Apple continues to celebrate developers who push the envelope and create remarkable experiences.
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