Each year Google announces Google Play’s annual best apps and games awards, highlighting the year’s best apps, games and digital content. With millions of titles on the Play Store, only a few manage to stand out as the best of the best. The best apps and games are selected based on a number of factors and at the discretion of Google Play editors.
Here are the best apps and games on Google Play Store.
Best app of the year
- Loóna: Bedtime Calm & Relax by Loona Inc.
Best personal growth apps
- Paired: App for Couples | Relationship Advice by Better Half Ltd.
- Centr, by Chris Hemsworth by Loup Pty Ltd.
- Speekoo by LearnMyLanguage.
- Intellect by The Intellect Company.
- Jumprope: How-to Videos by Jumprope.
Best hidden gem apps
- Paperless Post Flyer Invitation Maker, Text Invite by Paperless Post.
- Loóna: Bedtime Calm & Relax by Loona Inc.
- Explorest-Photo Locations by Explorest Inc.
- Cappuccino by Olivier Desmoulin.
- Tayasui Sketches by Tayasui.
Best everyday essential apps
- Grid Diary – Journal, Planner by Sumi Interactive.
- Whisk: Turn Recipes into Shareable Shopping Lists by whisk.com
- The Pattern by Pattern Home, Inc.
- ZOOM Cloud Meetings by zoom.us
- Calmaria by ABDZ.
Best apps for good
- GreenChoice: Healthy Grocery Shopping by GreenChoice, PBC.
- Medito by Medito for Mindfulness, Meditation and Sleep.
- ShareTheMeal: Donate to Charity and Solve Hunger by United Nations.
Best apps for fun
- Disney+.
- VITA.
- Reface (formerly Doublicat).
- Dolby On: Record Audio & Music.
- Bazaart: Photo Editor and Graphic Design.
Best game of the year
- Genshin Impact by miHoYo Limited.
Best indie games
- Cookies Must Die by Rebel Twins.
- Maze Machina by Arnold Rauers.
- Sky: Children of the Light by thatgamecompany Inc.
- Inbento by Afterburn.
- GRIS by DevolverDigital.
Best casual games
- Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells by Zynga.
- DreamWorks Trolls Pop: Bubble Shooter & Collection by Huuuge Games – Play Together.
- SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off by Tilting Point.
- Disney Frozen Adventure by Jam City, Inc.
- EverMerge by Big Fish Games.
Best innovative games
- Fancade by Martin Magni.
- Minimal Dungeon RPG by CapPlay.
- The Gardens Between by The Voxel Agents.
- Genshin Impact by miHoYo Limited.
- Ord. by Crescent Moon Games.
Best competitive games
- Legends of Runeterra by Riot Games, Inc.
- The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross by Netmarble.
- Bullet Echo by ZeptoLab.
- Gwent: The Witcher Card Game by CD PROJEKT S.A.
- Brawlhalla by Ubisoft Entertainment.
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