Google Play Awards 2024 winners include Squad Busters, Honkai: Star Rail, and more

Google Play's Best of 2024 Awards: Squad Busters Takes Top Honors!

Google's annual "Best of" list for mobile gaming is here, and the results are in! This year's selection showcases a diverse range of exceptional mobile gaming experiences, from cooperative boss battles to charming obstacle courses.

The coveted "Best Game" award goes to Supercell's Squad Busters, a tactical multiplayer game delivering fast-paced, thrilling combat. Players build teams of powerful heroes, engaging in various game modes to collect loot and conquer monsters for valuable gems.

Supercell enjoyed a double victory, also winning "Best Multi-device Game" with Clash of Clans. This enduring strategy game continues to be a fan favorite, offering cross-platform play across phones, foldables, tablets, Chromebooks, and PCs.

Other notable winners include Squad Busters again, this time for "Best Multiplayer," while the fun-filled Eggy Party secured "Best Pick Up & Play." Yes, Your Grace took home the "Best Indie" award, Solo Leveling: Arise won "Best Story-Driven Adventure," and Honkai: Star Rail earned "Best Ongoing" for its consistent updates. Family-friendly titles Tab Time World and Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance also received recognition, with the latter winning "Best Play Pass" game. Finally, Cookie Run: Tower of Adventures was named "Best Google Play Games on PC."

The Pocket Gamer Awards 2024 are also underway, with voting currently open. Cast your vote for your favorite games of 2024! And for our take on the year's best mobile games, check out our curated list!