Apple reveals its App Store award winners and 2021’s most popular games Apple has announced the winners of the App Store Awards for 2021, as well as the most popular apps in the digital marketplace this year. Apple's global App Store editorial team chose the award winners "for providing excellent quality, innovative technology, artistic design, and positive cultural effect." League of Legends: Wild Rift was named iPhone Game of the Year, Marvel Future Revolution was named iPad Game of the Year, and Fantasian was named Apple Arcade Game of the Year. In terms of the most popular App Store titles this year, Geometry Dash was the most downloaded free iOS game, while Minecraft was the most popular paid iOS game in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Winner of the Arcade Award Fantasian was absent from lists of the subscription service's most popular titles, which were led by Sonic Racing in the United Kingdom and The Oregon Trail in the United States. Top Free iPhone Games: Among Us! Roblox Project Makeover Water Sort Puzzle High Heels! Count Masters: Crowd Runner 3D 8 Ball Pool™ Magic Tiles 3: Piano Game Shortcut Run Subway Surfers BitLife – Life Simulator Roof Rails Geometry Dash Call of Duty®: Mobile Score! Hero 2 Bridge Race Parking Jam 3D Pokémon GO Happy Printer Nail Salon 3D