Anualmente, a Apple premeia os jogos e aplicações cujo design mais primou pela excelência, inovação, engenho e aplicação técnica. Este galardão é denominado por Apple Design Awards, e os finalistas da edição de 2023 já são conhecidos. Os vencedores irão ser anunciados durante a WWDC 2023, mais concretamente na madrugada do próximo dia 6 de junho. Eis então os nomeados:
Inclusão
Nesta categoria estão aplicações que oportunizam uma ótima experiência para todos, independentemente da sua origem, capacidade ou linguagem.
Anne
**Requires first time to be set up with a caregiver for a deafblind**This is an app that has to be felt. Anne is completely powered by gestures and vibrations so you don’t have to even look at the screen while you are using it. The few gestures that you need to learn will become muscle memory befo…
Universe — Website Builder
Universe is a website builder that lets you choose a domain and set up shop in minutes. Make anything you want, anywhere in the world—from your phone, iPad, or Mac. Universe’s Grid Editor helps you build full-featured websites and stores without any code. All of Universe’s content blocks ’Snap to…
Passenger Assistance
Passenger Assistance is the new app for disabled people and their carers to request assistance for rail travel in Great Britain. Organise assisted train travel from one easy-to-use app. Input your accessibility requirements and receive travel information. Easy to use. Download, create an account,…
stitch.
Stitch. is a casual puzzle game with embroidery on a numbered grid. The main objective is to fill in the levels’ areas with no gaps to complete Hoops. Stitch. lets you create beautiful embroidery patterns, by solving levels and Hoops of various difficulties and sizes. It’s easy to learn, but hard…
Ancient Board Game Collection
Have you ever heard of Hnefatafl, a game played during the Viking Age? Or Latrunculi, popular over 2000 years ago in ancient Rome? Discover these games and many more in the “Ancient Board Game Collection”. Features:- 9 different games: Konane, Hnefatafl, Nine Men’s Morris, Dablot Prejjesne, Gomok…
Finding Hannah
Hannah’s got it all: a well-paying job, a fancy coffee machine, and a comfortable life – so why isn’t she happy? Explore beautiful scenes and find hidden objects to learn more about the characters and their journey of self-discovery. The story of a family: experience a light-hearted drama featuri…
Prazer e Diversão
Os finalistas desta categoria conseguiram criar aplicações que oferecem experiências memoráveis e envolventes, potenciadas pelas tecnologias da Apple.
Duolingo - Language Lessons
Learn a new language with the world’s most-downloaded education app! Duolingo is the fun, free app for learning 40+ languages through quick, bite-sized lessons. Practice speaking, reading, listening, and writing to build your vocabulary and grammar skills. Designed by language experts and loved by…
CREME: It’s Time to Cook
CREME is simple. Chefs from all over the world are filmed cooking what they love, you subscribe to get unlimited access to their video recipes under a new universal recipe standard, and we pay them the overwhelming majority of your subscription. It’s time to value chefs, bakers, mixologists, pastr…
Chantlings
It was a summer night when a few curious beings met around the forest clearing. Through the language of chant they started forming their bonds. Now they are ready for you. Chantlings is a singing app for the iPhone and iPad. It was made for anyone brave enough to explore the colors and shapes of t…
Pocket Card Jockey: Ride On!
- Guide Your Steed to the Finish Line by Playing Solitaire! Saddle up for this unique solitaire and horse-racing hybrid from Game Freak, creators of the Pokémon franchise! Pocket Card Jockey originally released to great acclaim on the Nintendo 3DS, and while the basic rules are the same, the raci…
Knotwords
Knotwords is a minimal and elegant logic puzzle — with words. The rules are simple: arrange the letters in each section so every word is valid, across and down. Each puzzle may seem difficult at first — but like all my favorite newspaper puzzles, it gets easier as you progress. Each step guides y…
Afterplace
Afterplace is an adventurous indie game for mobile devices. It’s a huge open world, full of hidden secrets, treasures, and creatures. You’ll run around the woods, fight monsters, and talk to ostensibly shady characters! All from your pocket! Be warned though - you never know what the forest might b…
Interação
Nesta categoria estão aplicações com interfaces intuitivas, que proporcionam uma agradabilidade de utilização isenta de esforço e totalmente enquadrada com a respetiva plataforma.
Shuffles by Pinterest
Shuffles is a new app from Pinterest for creative expression. Want to curate a festival outfit? Visualize your dream bedroom? Moodboard your current aesthetic vibe? Manifest the future of your dreams? Or just create collages and digital art from your phone? Shuffles will be your new favorite app.…
Tide Guide: Charts & Tables
Never miss a tide, sunset, or beautiful day on the water. Tide Guide features global tide and marine weather conditions from the best data providers available. Designed for water lovers, beach-goers, boatsmen, surfers, and anyone who needs to know the tide. It’s beautiful, powerful, and provides ea…
Flighty – Live Flight Tracker
“Truly phenomenal” - NYTimes • Winner iPhone Editor’s Choice • Made for passengers first LIMITED TIME: Pro is free on your 1st flight. No trial necessary. ▶ INDUSTRY-FIRST FEATURES- 25-hour where’s my plane- pilot-grade FAA integration (direct data feed)- delay forecast- taxi times- ground r…
Automatoys
Insert coin. Dispense ball. Tap, turn, tilt and spin the contraptions to help each ball hop and roll its way to victory. Each automatoy is a unique, mechanical obstacle course. Features- Complex machines, simple controls- Outpace the clock to better your score ⁕ = Made it!⁕⁕ = Super fast!⁕⁕⁕…
Railbound
Railbound is a comfy track-bending puzzle game about a pair of dogs on a train journey around the world. Connect and sever railways across different landscapes, and help everyone reach their homes. Solve over 200 clever puzzles ranging from gentle slopes to twisted passageways. BEND RAILS TO MAKE…
Kimono Cats
Kimono Cats is a charming, easy to play game for all ages. Select your main-character cat and a companion-cat, and walk through a Japanese “matsuri” Festival, making your companion happy. Throw darts at moving bubbles to give your companion a gift from a stall, play a mini-game, or encounter char…
Impacto Social
As aplicações desta categoria melhoraram a vida dos seus utilizadores de uma forma significativa, chamando a atenção para questões cruciais.
Duolingo - Language Lessons
Learn a new language with the world’s most-downloaded education app! Duolingo is the fun, free app for learning 40+ languages through quick, bite-sized lessons. Practice speaking, reading, listening, and writing to build your vocabulary and grammar skills. Designed by language experts and loved by…
Sago Mini First Words: Kids 1+
THE BEST SPEECH COMPANION FOR KIDSSago Mini First Words is the most playful way to support your little one’s speech development! Discover thoughtfully-designed learning games developed with the guidance of speech-language pathologists, child psychologists, and child development experts. Little one…
Headspace: Mindful Meditation
Stress less, sleep soundly, and get happier. Headspace is everyday mindfulness and meditation, so you can make mindfulness a daily habit and be kind to your mind. Learn how to relax, manage stress, find your focus, and release tension in both the mind and body. Get guided meditations, courses, and…
Hindsight Game
What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight. From the creator of Prune, Hindsight is a narrative exploration game spanning the entirety of a woman’s life, from birth to pre…
Endling
Will a mother fox manage to keep its little cubs alive? Experience a world ravaged by mankind through the eyes of the last fox on Earth in this eco-conscious adventure. Discover the destructive force of the human race, as it corrupts, pollutes, and exploits the most precious and valuable resource…
Beecarbonize
Research cutting-edge technologies, enact policies, protect ecosystems, and modernize industry to cut down carbon emissions. Manage your resources well and you might survive. ACCESSIBLE, BUT COMPLEX SIMULATIONWill you favor industrial reforms, nature conservation or people initiatives? There a…
Visuais e Gráficos
Aplicações com imagens impressionantes, interfaces de topo e animações de elevada qualidade é o que podemos encontrar nesta categoria.
Any Distance - Workout Tracker
Discover a new way to stay active and connected with Any Distance – a social network designed to bring positivity, inclusion, and motivation to your fitness journey. Say goodbye to algorithms, ads, and competition, and embrace a close-knit community of like-minded friends. ▸ Build your Active Clu…
Gentler Streak Health Fitness
Gentler Streak is a health and fitness tracker that puts your wellbeing first. It helps find the right balance between exercise and rest. App responds to your readiness and proposes daily workout actions that keep you within healthy activity levels. Rest days are part of the actions that keep the s…
Video Effects Enhancer | Riveo
Try Riveo — the only special effects video editor and maker you need to create immersive, professionally edited videos that go viral. Riveo’s easy-to-use AI-driven FX composer unlocks your creativity whether you record video on your iPhone or film with professional-grade gear. Adapt ideas from pap…
Diablo Immortal
A GROUNDBREAKING DIABLO EXPERIENCE Diablo Immortal™ is a brand-new mobile game from Blizzard Entertainment. A genre-defining action role playing game series set between the events of Diablo® II: Lord of Destruction® and Diablo III®. Clash with armies of demons, collect epic loot, and gain uni…
Resident Evil Village
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic. ■A network connection is required when starti…
Endling
Will a mother fox manage to keep its little cubs alive? Experience a world ravaged by mankind through the eyes of the last fox on Earth in this eco-conscious adventure. Discover the destructive force of the human race, as it corrupts, pollutes, and exploits the most precious and valuable resource…
Inovação
As aplicações constantes nesta categoria recorrem às tecnologias Apple mais inovadoras no sentido de proporcionar aos clientes uma experiência de utilização de última geração.
SwingVision: A.I. Tennis App
The Official Player & Ball Tracking App of Tennis Australia, LTA and ITA. Backed by investors Andy Roddick and James Blake. Built by A.I. experts from Tesla and Apple. SwingVision’s patented A.I. provides automated scoring & stats using footage from just a single camera! Core Features:• Track sh…
Camo - Great video made easy
Camo enables the camera you already own to produce incredible video, whether you’re meeting, streaming, or recording. Start creating great video today.
Rise: Energy & Sleep Tracker
Become a better sleeper thanks to 100 years of sleep science. Teams in the NFL, MLB, NBA, MLS as well as many Fortune 500 companies trust Rise to help members achieve better sleep. FROM THE RISE COMMUNITY: *****Chase M.“Rise helped me understand how vital sleep truly is. In only a few weeks,…
Resident Evil Village
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic. ■A network connection is required when starti…
stitch.
Stitch. is a casual puzzle game with embroidery on a numbered grid. The main objective is to fill in the levels’ areas with no gaps to complete Hoops. Stitch. lets you create beautiful embroidery patterns, by solving levels and Hoops of various difficulties and sizes. It’s easy to learn, but hard…
MARVEL SNAP
Start playing MARVEL SNAP today - the Mobile Game of the Year Award Winner loved by millions of players around the world. MARVEL SNAP is a fast-paced collectible card game with innovative mechanics that has been called “accessible, and utterly brilliant” and “one of the best card games” on mobile…
