Apple App Store 2024 Awards announced.
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Last month, Apple revealed 45 finalists of App Store 2024 awards in various categories such as games, apps, cultural impacts on iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro and Mac devices.
Now, the company has announced the winners of Apple App Store 2024 edition.
“We are thrilled to honour this impressive group of developers who are harnessing the power of Apple devices and technology to deliver experiences that enrich the lives of users and have a profound impact on their communities. The remarkable achievements of this year’s winners demonstrate the incredible ingenuity that can be unlocked through apps,” said,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO.
In the gaming category for iPhone, AFK Journey, an action-packed, tactical adventure and rich storylines was awarded the top honour.
The Squad Busters, which combines competition with feel-good fun through exciting multiplayer gameplay was adjudged the best game in the iPad category. Thank Goodness You’re Here! offers nonstop laughter with fun and silly skits and was awared the best game on Mac devices. And Balatro+, which reinvents the rules of card games with every new hand was ranked the top gaming app on Apple Arcade platform.
The first generation Apple Vision Pro hit stores earlier this year in select market. Developers have launched more than 500 new apps and games for the new spatial computing platform to deliver augmented reality experiences. Apple has picked What If…? An Immersive Story-telling game, as top Vision Pro app of the year. The game introduces users to colourful Marvel Comics universe.
iPhone App of the Year: Kino, from Lux Optics Inc.
iPhone App of the Year: Kino, from Lux Optics Inc.
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iPad App of the Year: Moises, from Moises Systems Inc.
iPad App of the Year: Moises, from Moises Systems Inc.
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Mac App of the Year: Adobe Lightroom, from Adobe Inc.
Mac App of the Year: Adobe Lightroom, from Adobe Inc.
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Apple Vision Pro App of the Year: What If…? An Immersive Story, from Marvel Studios, ILM Immersive, and Disney+
Apple Vision Pro App of the Year: What If…? An Immersive Story, from Marvel Studios, ILM Immersive, and Disney+.
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Apple Watch App of the Year: Lumy, from Raja V
Apple Watch App of the Year: Lumy from Raja V.
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Apple TV App of the Year: F1 TV, from Formula One Digital Media Limited
Apple TV App of the Year: F1 TV, from Formula One Digital Media Limited.
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iPhone Game of the Year: AFK Journey, from Farlight Games
iPhone Game of the Year: AFK Journey, from Farlight Games.
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iPad Game of the Year: Squad Busters, from Supercell
iPad Game of the Year: Squad Busters, from Supercell.
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Mac Game of the Year: Thank Goodness You’re Here!, from Panic, Inc.
Mac Game of the Year: Thank Goodness You’re Here!, from Panic, Inc.
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Apple Vision Pro Game of the Year: THRASHER: Arcade Odyssey, from Puddle, LLC.
Apple Vision Pro Game of the Year: THRASHER: Arcade Odyssey, from Puddle, LLC.
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Apple Arcade Game of the Year: Balatro+, from Playstack Ltd.
Apple Arcade Game of the Year: Balatro+, from Playstack Ltd.
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Cultural Impact Winners
Apple App Culture Impact 2024 finalists,.
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Cultural Impact winners: Oko from AYES BV
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EF Hello from Signum International AG.
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DailyArt from Zuzanna Stanska.
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NYT Games from The New York Times Company.
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The Wreck from The Pixel Hunt.
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Do You Really Want to Know 2 from Gamtropy Co., Ltd.
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