These are the best apps and games of 2022 on Google Play in India

Every year, Google announces the best apps and games from the Android Play Store, and the list for 2022 has been announced. This year, the title for the best app goes to Questt: Navigator for Learning in India and Dream by WOMBO in the US, and the title of the best game of 2022 goes to Apex Legends Mobile.

This year, there is a new award for best apps and games for Chromebooks. Other new categories capture today’s many genres of games, including the best story game, the best ongoing (e.g. live service) game and the best game available on Play Pass, according to Google.

Best app of 2022

• Questt: Navigator for Learning (India)
• Dream by WOMBO – AI Art Tool (US)

Users’ Choice App of 2022

• Shopsy Shopping App – Flipkart (India)
• BeReal. Your friends for real. (US)

Best for Fun

• Turnip – Talk, chat and stream (India)
• PetStar: My Dog & Cat Sings (US)

Best for Personal Growth

• Filo: Instant 1-to-1 tutoring (India)
• Breathwrk: Breathing Exercises (US)

Best Everyday Essentials

• Shopsy Shopping App – Flipkart (India)
• Plant Parent: Plant Care Guide (US)

Best Hidden Gems

• BabyG: Activity, Tracker, Meal (India)
• Recover Athletics (US)

Best app for Good

• Khyaal: Senior Citizens App (India)
• The STIGMA App (US)

Best for Wear

•  Todoist

Best for Tablets

•  Pocket: Save. Read. Grow

Best for Chromebooks (new category)

•   BandLab – Music Making Studio

Best Game of 2022

• Apex Legends Mobile

Users’ Choice Game

• Angry Birds Journey

Best Multiplayer

• Rocket League Sideswipe (India)
• Dislyte (US)

Best Pick Up & Play

• Angry Birds Journey

Best Indies

• Dicey Dungeons

Best Story (new category)

• Diablo Immortal (India)
• Papers, Please (US)

Best Ongoing (new category)

• Clash of Clans (India)
• Genshin Impact (US)

Best on Play Pass (new category)

• Very Little Nightmares

Best for Tablets

• Angry Birds Journey (India)
• Tower of Fantasy (US)

Most of these apps and games are free to download with in-app purchases.