Apple today shared its 2025 App Store award finalists, recognizing 45 standout apps and games selected by the App Store editorial team.Apple selected top games and apps for each of its platforms, along with the best Apple Arcade titles.There's also a category recognizing apps that had a cultural impact by fostering greater understanding and giving users more ways to interact with their communities.
Finalists are listed below.iPhone App of the Year BandLab LADDER Tiimo iPhone Game of the Year Capybara Go! Pokémon TCG Pocket Thronefall iPad App of the Year Detail Graintouch Structured iPad Game of the Year DREDGE Infinity Nikki Prince of Persia Lost Crown Mac App of the Year Acorn Essayist Under My Roof Mac Game of the Year Assassin's Creed Shadows Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Neva Apple Arcade Game of the Year Katamari Damacy Rolling LIVE PGA Tour Pro Golf WHAT THE CLASH? Apple Vision Pro App of the Year Camo Studio D-Day: The Camera Soldier Explore POV Apple Vision Pro Game of the Year Fishing Haven Gears & Goo Porta Nubi Apple Watch App of the Year GO Club Pro Camera by Moment Strava Apple TV App of the Year HBO Max PBS KIDS Video Super Farming Boy 4K Cultural Impact Finalists Art of Fauna A Space for the Unbound Be My Eyes Chants of Sennaar despelote Focus Friend Is This Seat Taken? Retro StoryGraph Venba Whoscall Yuka The winner in each category will be announced in the coming weeks.More information about each app can be found on Apple's website.
