Apple Celebrates the Best of Apps and Games of 2019

Apple has announced the best apps in its ecosystem for this year. All these programs have made a meaningful impact in some way in 2019. Take a look at the winners and let us know if you agree with Cupertino’s choices.

iPhone App of the year : Spectre Camera (Lux Optics)
It’s an AI-powered app that converts long-exposure photos.

iPad App of the year : Flow by Moleskine
A notebook app that users can draw and sketch in, then, these sketches can be tuned to mimic the real thing.

Mac App of the year: Affinity Publisher (serif Labs)
This is a pro-level design app that is accessible to everyone. It doesn’t matter what you intend on creating, because the tools at your disposal allow for the creation of some amazing designs.

Apple TV App of the year: The Explorers
It’s purpose is to support the community of explorers, scientists and artists by creating a “Visual inventory” with an extensive collection of photos and videos.

App Trend of 2019: Storytelling Simplified
For 2019, the following apps helped create amazing stories through the use of photos and videos: Anchor (Anchor FM), Canva: Stories & Video Maker (Canva), Unfold (Unfold Creative), Steller (Expedition Travel Advisor), Spark Camera (Dayworks), Over (Over,Inc) and Wattpad (Watt Corp) giving people opportunity to express themselves through all these app.

Best Games of 2019
iPhone Game of the year: Sky: Children of the Light
Fly across the vast landscape on your noble quest to help celestial beings find their way back to the heavens.

iPad Game of the year: Hyper Light Drifter
It’s an action packed app that reimagines the classic 16-bit adventure games that cherish. The nail-biting action that it provides, will keep you hooked on this game for days.

Mac Game of the Year: GRIS (Devolver/Nomada Studio)
Those with a knack for puzzle and problem solving, this is definitely a game for you.

Apple TV Game of the Year: Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap
Those who love animations, will take to Wonder Boy, quickly

Game Trend of 2019: Blockbusters Reimagined
This year saw an influx of game developers to the iOS platform. And as a result, the App Store was flooded with cherished games made popular on other gaming platforms. They include titles such as “Mario Kart Tour” And “Dr.Mario World” (Nintendo), “Minecraft Earth” (Mojang), Pokemon Masters” (DeNA Co), “Assassin’s Creed Rebellion” (Ubisoft), “Gears POP!” (Microsoft Corporation), “The Elder Scrolls: Blades”(Bethesda), Alien:Blackout (D3PA) and “Call of Duty:Mobile” (Activision Publishing).

Apple Arcade Game of the year: Sayonara Wild Hearts
This is unique game that offers vibrant visual effects and heart-pumping action on motorcycles at speeds of around 200mph.