Η Google αποκάλυψε τις κορυφαίες εφαρμογές και παιχνίδια του Google Play Store για το 2023. Στην επίσημη ανακοίνωση της, ανάφερε τις βελτιώσεις που έγιναν στο κατάστημα εφαρμογών μέσα στη χρονιά, όπως επίσης και τον διαχωρισμό των εφαρμογών σε διαφορετικού τύπου συσκευές (wearables, foldables, tablets), το σύστημα επιβράβευσης Play Points και το Google Play Games στους υπολογιστές.
Οι επιλογές της εταιρείας για το 2023 είναι οι παρακάτω:
Best App: Imprint: Learn Visually
Best Game: Honkai: Star Rail
Best Multi-device App: Spotify
Best Multi-device Game: OUTERPLANE – Strategy Anime
Από την ψηφοφορία των χρηστών αναδείχτηκαν ως κορυφαία τα παρακάτω:
Users’ Choice App: ChatGPT
Users’ Choice Game: MONOPOLY GO!
Ακολουθούν οι κορυφαίες εφαρμογές, παιχνίδια και βιβλία του Google Play Store για το 2023 σε όλες τις κατηγορίες:
Best apps of 2023
Best for Fun: Bumble For Friends: Meet IRL
- Honorable mention: Reelsy Reel Maker Video Editor
Best for Personal Growth: Voidpet Garden: Mental Health
- Honorable mention: Imprint: Learn Visually
Best Everyday Essential: Artifact: Feed Your Curiosity
- Honorable mention: ReciMe: Easy & Tasty Recipes
Best Hidden Gem: Aware: Mindfulness & Wellbeing
- Honorable mention: Stippl: Explore, Plan & Share
Best with AI: Character AI: AI-Powered Chat
- Honorable mention: ChatGPT
Best for Families: Paw Patrol Academy
- Honorable mention: LEGO DUPLO DISNEY
Best App for Good: AWorld in support of ActNow
Best for Watches: WhatsApp Messenger
- Honorable mentions: AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run, Audible: Audio Entertainment
Best for Tablets: Concepts: Sketch, Note, Draw
- Honorable mentions: Canva: Design, Photo & Video, Everand: Ebooks and audiobooks
Best for Chromebooks: FlipaClip: Create 2D Animation
- Honorable mentions: Evernote – Note Organizer, Wideo
Best for Google TV: Max: Stream HBO, TV, & Movies
- Honorable mentions: Amazon Prime Video, Crunchyroll, Disney+, Tubi: Movies & Live TV
Best for Cars: Amazon Prime Video
- Honorable mentions: Beach Buggy Racing, Spotify
Best games of 2023
Best Multiplayer: Farlight 84
- Honorable mentions: Arena Breakout, Call of Dragons, MARVEL SNAP, Undawn
Best Pick Up & Play: MONOPOLY GO!
- Honorable mentions: Chrome Valley Customs, Mighty DOOM, Monster Hunter Now, Ninja Must Die
Best Indies: Vampire Survivors
- Honorable mentions: Roto Force, Song of Bloom, Super Meat Boy Forever, Underground Blossom
Best Story: Honkai: Star Rail
- Honorable mentions: Down in Bermuda, FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS, Lost Words: Beyond the Page, MementoMori: AFKRPG
Best Ongoing: Stumble Guys
- Honorable mentions: Clash of Clans, EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer, Merge Gardens, Royal Match
Best Games for Good: Pokémon Sleep
- Honorable mentions: Beecarbonize, Garden Joy – Design Game, Lingo Legend Language Learning, Longleaf Valley: Merge & Plant
Best on Play Pass: Magic Rampage
- Honorable mentions: ARIDA: Backland’s Awakening, Linea: An Innerlight Game, Machinarium, Silly Royale – Devil Amongst Us
Best for Tablets: Honkai: Star Rail
- Honorable mentions: MARVEL SNAP, MONOPOLY GO!, Roto Force, SOULS
Best for Chromebooks: Minecraft
Best for Google Play Games on PC: Arknights
Best books of 2023
Our 2023 picks
“In the Lives of Puppets” by TJ Klune (Ebook, Audiobook)
“The Covenant of Water” by Abraham Verghese (Ebook, Audiobook)
“All the Sinners Bleed: A Novel” by S.A. Cosby (Ebook, Audiobook)
“Bellies: A Novel” by Nicola Dinan (Ebook, Audiobook)
“The Art of Scandal” by Regina Black (Ebook, Audiobook)
“Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir” by Lamya H (Ebook, Audiobook)
“Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros (Ebook, Audiobook)
“Girls Like Girls” by Hayley Kiyoko (Ebook, Audiobook)
“Boys Weekend” by Mattie Lubchansky (Ebook)
“The Creative Act: A Way of Being” by Rick Rubin (Ebook, Audiobook)
