The Pocket Gamer Awards 2024 winners are finally here, following two months of nominations and voting! While many anticipated winners took the stage, a few surprising choices emerged from the public vote. This year's awards showcase the remarkable growth of the mobile gaming industry.

The journey from nominations in October to the grand awards ceremony has been incredible. Not only did we receive an overwhelming number of votes, but—and this is crucial—the resulting winners list genuinely reflects the breadth and depth of the mobile gaming landscape.

The winners span a diverse range of developers and publishers. From industry giants like NetEase (with their Sony IP: Destiny), Tencent-backed SuperCell, and Scopely, to established game publishers such as Konami and Bandai Namco, to beloved indie studios like Rusty Lake and Emoak, the awards represent the best of the best. This year also saw a significant rise in high-quality ports, demonstrating the increasingly fluid exchange of games between mobile and other platforms.

Without further ado, here are the winners:

Best Game Update of the Year