Apple Announces 2024 Design Award Winners Across Diverse Categories

Apple has announced the winners of its 2024 Design Awards, showcasing a diverse array of apps and games across seven categories. Traditionally unveiled during WWDC, this year's winners were revealed ahead of the event.

The new Spatial Computing award was presented to djay pro - DJ App & AI Mixer, which pioneers innovative music interaction methods. Blackbox, a subtle and immersive puzzle game, also received recognition.

In the Delight and Fun category, Bears Gratitude, an app promoting self-reflection, and NYT Games, featuring a variety of engaging titles, were honored. The Inclusivity award went to oko, an app assisting visually impaired pedestrians, and Cayola Adventures, a game suitable for all ages.

Innovation was celebrated with Procreate Dreams, which enhances animated artwork, and Lost in Play, a visually rich adventure game. Interaction was awarded to Croutonrecipe, a cooking app designed to minimize screen distractions, and Rytmos, a puzzle game that increases in complexity.

Social Impact recognized Gentler Streak Fitness Tracker, which promotes holistic wellbeing, and The Wreck, a narrative-driven visual novel. Lastly, Visual and Graphics honored Rooms, an interactive scene-building app, and Lies of P, a game featuring a robotic puppet protagonist.

These awards highlight the extensive creativity and innovation in app and game development, enriching user experiences across various platforms.