Google has announced the winners of its 2024 Play Awards, recognizing the best apps and games on the Android platform. The top honors went to AFK Journey as the best game and Clash of Clans as the best multi-device game.
AFK Journey was praised for its “expansive roster of characters, satisfying tactical battle system, vast explorable world, and beautiful art style.” Clash of Clans, on the other hand, was recognized for its successful expansion to PC and Chromebooks, showcasing its ability to provide a seamless experience across multiple devices.
The awards also highlighted other category winners, such as Partiful for best app, Max for best multi-device app, and a range of games and apps recognized for their excellence in various areas, including personal growth, everyday essentials, and family-friendly content. The awards serve as a celebration of the talented developers who have contributed to the vibrant Android ecosystem, providing users with a diverse selection of high-quality apps and games.
Google’s VP and general manager, Sam Bright, emphasized the importance of the awards in supporting developers and improving the overall user experience on the Android platform. The company has been working to enhance discoverability, expand gaming options, boost rewards, and ensure timely content delivery, all to better support the developers who power the platform.
