Apple named the games with the best design. Among them are League of Legends: Wild Rift and Genshin Impact

Apple has named the winners of the Apple Design Award, which is awarded to mobile applications and games for the best design. This year, four games became finalists, among which there is Genshin Impact.

Little Orpheus — entertainment category

An adventure platformer developed by The Chinese Room and released by Sumo Digital. At the center of the story is “the cosmonaut on the contrary.” Soviet researcher Ivan Ivanovich made a trip to the center of the Earth and lost an atomic bomb on the way there. Now he has to tell what happened to him, and the gamer has to go through this adventure with him again.

Apple noted: the authors of Little Orpheus managed to make the mobile casual game look like a console game. It’s easy to control, and it has a great plot.

Little OrpheusAlba: A Wildlife Adventure — category “impact on society”

An open-world adventure game developed by Ustwo Games. In it, users save a nature reserve, on the site of which the authorities want to build a hotel.

According to Apple, Alba teaches respect for nature. In honor of each downloaded copy of the game, one tree will later be planted in Madagascar.

Alba: A Wildlife AdventureGenshin Impact — category “best graphics and visual effects”

Last fall, the Chinese company miHoYo released a hit — free action RPG Genshin Impact. It has already become the best game of 2020 on the iPhone, and now it has received an award at the Apple Design Award. Apple praised the project for “fights full of adrenaline and endless landscapes that push the boundaries of mobile games.”

Genshin ImpactLeague of Legends: Wild Rift — Innovation category

Mobile version of MOBA League of Legends. The Riot Games team, according to Apple, managed to completely rethink the PC version of the project. Apple appreciated the convenience of touch control, the auto-aiming system and other features added specifically for mobile.

League of Legends: Wild Rift