Winners of the Google Play Awards 2016!
So after a long period of waiting, a whole year in face, the winners of the Google Play Awards 2016 have been announced and Houzz have been declared the winners of the best app award.
The team from Google Play have emerged from where it is they hide having selected a variety of quirky apps, some of which aren’t your typical mainstream hits, and have declared them victors of the kingdom, or at least winners in the eyes of Google Play. Take a look at the winners below and enjoy some great apps of this year.
Houzz Interior Design Ideas
Best App: Houzz offers thousands of different styles and ideas for decorating your house or restyling your garden. There’s literally so much content and you can save your favorites.
World Around Me (WAM) Lite
Best Early Adopter: Wam takes advantage of the technology within your device to bring you a world guide in the form of augmented reality. Pointing your camera at the world brings you so much information and it’s a deserved winnr.
Thinkrolls 2
Best App for the Family: Thinkrolls 2 is a wonderful gem of an app which will not only keep your kids entertained but will stimulate their minds. It’s one big addictive puzzle and will definitely be appreciated on long journeys.
Pokémon Shuffle Mobile
Best Go Global: Another puzzle grabs and award with this app. It’s a fun puzzle game that combines strategy and entertainment as you win battles by matching monsters.
Clash Royale
Best Game: Clash Royale is made by the same folks that are behind Clash of Clans so it’s no surprise they’ve won an award for the best game. It’s a great online multiplayer game full of quests, heroes and adventure.
NYT VR
Most Innovative App: Time to begin an exciting adventure through virtual reality. NYT VR is absolutely fantastic, and extreme innovative making it no surprise it’s took home the award.
Robinhood
Best Use of Design Material: Robinhood is a great app for stock traders of those who want to get into the stock market. You can build up your own personalized watchlist and within a few taps actually trade on the market.
Alphabear
Best Indie App: Challenge your brain by creating words with the different lettered tiles you have available. The longer the word the more points you can get. It’s not only a great puzzle game but a fantastic way for kids to learn spelling and improve the language skills.
Table Tennis Touch
Best Use of Google Play Services: This app is gorgeous. Absolutely beautifully designed and comes with gameplay that is smooth and a real pleasure to enjoy.
Hopper – Airfare Predictions
Best Standout Startup: With Hopper you can get notified when airfares change price allowing you the chance to save up to 40% on your travel costs. It’s a fantastic little tool and well worthy of an award.