2021 Apple Design Awards winners announced

Apple has announced the winners of the 2021 Apple Design Awards on the fourth day of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC21). 

“This year’s Apple Design Award winners have redefined what we’ve come to expect from a great app experience, and we congratulate them on a well-deserved win,” said Susan Prescott, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations. “The work of these developers embodies the essential role apps and games play in our everyday lives, and serve as perfect examples of our six new award categories.”

Last week, the company revealed 36 apps & games from 6 categories that made it to the finals. 

Yesterday was the fourth day of WWDC21 and Apple announced the winners of the 2021 Apple Design Awards who will receive a physical award and a prize package which will include hardware for developers. 

For each category, except Delight & Fun, Apple picked one game and one app.

Inclusivity

Inclusivity in Apps: Voice Dream Reader 

• Developer: Voice Dream LLC 
• Country: United States

Inclusivity in Games: HoloVista

• Developer: Aconite
• Country: United States

Delight & Fun

Delight & Fun in Games: Pok Pok Playroom

• Developer: Pok Pok 
• Country: Belgium

Delight & Fun in Games: Little Orpehus 

• Developer: The Chinese Room 
• Country: United Kingdom

Interaction

Interaction in Apps: CARROT Weather

• Developer: Brian Mueller, Grailr LLC
• Country:  United States

Interaction in Games: Bird Alone

• Developer: George Batchelor
• Country: Canada

Social Impact

Social Impact in Apps: Be My Eyes 

• Developer: S/I Be My Eyes 
• Country: Denmark

Social Impact in Games: Alba 

• Developer: ustwo games 
• Country: United Kingdom

Visual and Graphics

Visuals and Graphics in Apps: Loóna 

• Developer: Loóna Inc 
• Country: Belarus

Visual and Graphics in Games: Genshin Impact

• Developer: miHoYo Limited
• Country: China

Innovation

Innovation In Apps: NaadSadhana

• Developer: Sandeep Ranade
• Country: India

Innovation in Games: League of Legends: Wild Rift

• Developer: Riot Games
• Country: United States