{"id":193893,"date":"2024-12-12T16:35:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T16:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/12\/apple-announces-app-store-awards-2024-winners-see-top-apps-and-games\/"},"modified":"2024-12-12T16:35:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T16:35:10","slug":"apple-announces-app-store-awards-2024-winners-see-top-apps-and-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/12\/apple-announces-app-store-awards-2024-winners-see-top-apps-and-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Announces App Store Awards 2024 Winners: See Top Apps and Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.gadgets360cdn.com\/large\/app_store_awards_2024_iphone_1734018501506.jpg?fit=1200,675&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Apple Announces App Store Awards 2024 Winners: See Top Apps and Games\" title=\"Apple Announces App Store Awards 2024 Winners: See Top Apps and Games\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gadgets360.com\/apple\">Apple<\/a> has announced the results of its <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gadgets360.com\/tags\/app-store-awards\">App Store Awards<\/a> for 2024, revealing the winners and finalists selected across several app and game categories. This year, two apps in the photo and video category won the top Mac app and top iPhone app contests, while an app designed for musicians was picked as the iPad app of the year. Meanwhile, Apple has also announced six winners and six finalists in the Cultural Impact category, while revealing its top Apple Arcade titles.<\/p>\n<h2>Kino, Moises and Lightroom Picked as Apple&#8217;s Apps of the Year<\/h2>\n<p>Lux Optics&#8217; <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/kino-pro-video-camera\/id6472380172\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kino<\/a>, which was launched earlier this year as a dedicated camera with support for grading and film presets, has bagged the iPhone app of the year. Meanwhile, Runna (an app designed to provide personalised training for runners), and holiday or travel planning app Tripsy were the finalists in this category.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption\">Kino beat Runna and Tripsy to win the iPhone app of the year award<br \/><span class=\"ins_instory_span_credit\">Photo Credit: Apple<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Mac app of the year for 2024 is <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/lightroom-photo-video-editor\/id878783582\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adobe Lightroom<\/a>, the widely used image processing and organisation software from the US company. It beat 3D design app Shapr3D and task management software OmniFocus 4.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Disney&#8217;s <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/what-if-an-immersive-story\/id6479251303\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What If&#8230;? An Immersive Story<\/a> is Apple&#8217;s Vision Pro app of the year \u2014 it was up against JigSpace and the NBA app for the mixed reality headset. Raja V&#8217;s <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/lumy\/id908905093\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lumy<\/a>, an app for photographers that reveals sunrise, sunset and golden hour, was the Apple Watch app of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Apple picked <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/moises-the-musicians-app\/id1515796612\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moises<\/a>, an app designed for musicians that can strip out percussion and other instruments from popular tracks, was chosen as the iPad app of the year. Meanwhile, Savage Interactive&#8217;s Procreate Dreams as well as Bluey: Let&#8217;s Play (Budge Studios) emerged as runner ups.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/f1-tv\/id1315007279\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">F1 TV<\/a> app was selected as the Apple TV app of the year, over runner ups Dropout and Zoom \u2014 the latter uses a connected iPhone to allow users to join meetings.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"app store awards 2024 games app store awards\" class=\"mt-image-center\" data-dimension=\"1200x675\" src=\"https:\/\/i.gadgets360cdn.com\/large\/app_store_awards_2024_games_1734018588547.jpg\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption\">AFK Journey is Apple&#8217;s iPhone game of the year<br \/><span class=\"ins_instory_span_credit\">Photo Credit: Apple<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Apple also selected <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/afk-journey\/id1628970855\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AFK Journey<\/a>, an increasing popular fantasy role playing game as its iPhone app of the year, which was competing with The WereCleaner and Cognosphere&#8217;s latest title, Zenless Zone Zero. Supercell&#8217;s <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/squad-busters\/id1668983788\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Squad Busters<\/a> beat Ubisoft&#8217;s Assassin&#8217;s Creed Mirage and Gameloft&#8217;s Disney Speedstorm to become the iPad game of the year.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, slapstick platformer <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/thank-goodness-youre-here\/id6504887308?mt=12\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thank Goodness You&#8217;re Here<\/a> was selected as the Mac game of the year, while Frostpunk 2 and Stray emerged as finalists in this category. Puddle&#8217;s AR game <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/thrasher-arcade-odyssey\/id6470237690\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">THRASHER: Arcade Odyssey<\/a> was the top game for the Apple Vision Pro, while poker-inspired <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/balatro\/id6502451661\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Balatro+<\/a> is the Apple Arcade game of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Six apps and games \u2014 <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/dailyart\/id547982045\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DailyArt<\/a>, <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/do-you-really-want-to-know-2\/id6478856261\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Do You Really Want to Know 2<\/a>, <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/english-learning-ef-hello-esl\/id1324622665\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EF Hello<\/a>, <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/nyt-games-word-number-logic\/id307569751\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NYT Games<\/a>, <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/oko-cross-streets-and-maps\/id1583614988\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oko<\/a>, and <a class=\"sp_lnk2\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/the-wreck\/id6450220805\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wreck<\/a> \u2014 were picked as winners in Apple&#8217;s Cultural Impact awards. Arco, Brawl Stars, BetterSleep, Partiful, Pinterest, and The Bear were the other finalists that received an honourable mention from the company.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gadgets360.com\/apps\/news\/apple-app-store-awards-2024-games-finalists-7233715#rss-gadgets-news\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has announced the results of its App Store Awards for 2024, revealing the winners and finalists selected across several app and game categories. This year, two apps in the photo and video category won the top Mac app and top iPhone app contests, while an app designed for musicians was picked as the iPad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.gadgets360cdn.com\/large\/app_store_awards_2024_iphone_1734018501506.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[607],"tags":[1314,1330,151915,4829,828,151914,6130,10065,151916,3280,9354,1846,1214],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193893"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193895,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193893\/revisions\/193895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}