- The Huawei AppGallery Awards 2024 have concluded with exciting results
- Several unexpected winners might surprise mobile gaming enthusiasts
- Summoners War claims the top honor as Game of the Year
While we pride ourselves on the Pocket Gamer Awards setting the benchmark for mobile gaming recognition, we can't ignore other significant industry events. The recent Huawei AppGallery Awards marked their fifth anniversary with a distinctive selection of winners worth examining.
The selection began with Summoners War earning Game of the Year - a choice that perfectly represents the awards' unconventional nature. These honors clearly diverge from mainstream award shows.
Other notable winners include:
- Best Action Game: PUBG Mobile
- Best RPG Games: Hero Wars: Alliance, Epic Seven
- Best SLG Games: Evony: The King's Return, World of Tanks Blitz
- Best Family Games: Candy Crush Saga, Gardenscapes
- Best Trending Games: Mecha Domination: Rampage, Tokyo Ghoul: Break the Chains

Looking beyond traditional platforms
Some award selections certainly differ from what Western audiences might expect, reflecting the awards' global perspective. The Huawei AppGallery appears to champion titles popular in diverse regions - an alternative outlook worth acknowledging.
These results highlight valuable diversity in industry recognition. With alternative app stores gaining momentum, the Huawei AppGallery Awards may well become an increasingly important industry benchmark.
For gamers seeking fresh experiences, we recommend checking our weekly roundup of the top five new mobile releases - featuring all the best titles launched in the past seven days.