Google’s ‘Android Excellence’ Collection Highlights Quality Android Apps and Games Quarterly

BY Rajesh Pandey

Published 14 Jun 2017

Google recently revamped its Editors’ Choice section on the Google Play Store, and today, it is adding a new ‘Android Excellence’ collection to it. This will be a new collection of apps and games hand-picked by Google offering an incredible user experience by following the best practices recommended by Google, localisation, and more.

Google says that it will be refreshing its Android Excellence collection quarterly, and the list can be found within the revamped Editors’ Choice section of the Play Store.

The first apps and games to make it to the Android Excellence roundup can be found below:

Android Excellence Apps Android Excellence Games
AliExpress by Alibaba Mobile

B&H Photo Video by B&H Photo Video

Citymapper by Citymapper Limited

Drivvo by Drivvo

drupe by drupe

Evernote by Evernote Corporation

HotelTonight by HotelTonight

Kitchen Stories by Kitchen Stories

Komoot by komoot GmbH

Lifesum by Lifesum

Memrise by Memrise

Pocket by Read It Later

Runtastic Running & Fitness by Runtastic

Skyscanner by Skyscanner Ltd

Sleep as Android by Urbandroid Team

Vivino by Vivino

After the End Forsaken Destiny by NEXON M Inc.

CATS: Crash Arena Turbo Stars by ZeptoLab

Golf Clash by Playdemic

Hitman GO Square Enix Ltd

Horizon Chase by Aquiris Game Studio S.A

Kill Shot Bravo by Hothead Games

Lineage Red Knights by NCSOFT Corporation

Nonstop Knight by flaregames

PAC-MAN 256 – Endless Maze by Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe

Pictionary™ by Etermax

Reigns by DevolverDigital

Riptide GP: Renegade by Vector Unit

Star Wars™: Galaxy of Heroes by Electronic Arts

Titan Brawl by Omnidrone

Toca Blocks by Toca Boca

Transformers: Forged to Fight by Kabam

As evident from the list above, Google is not really selecting new apps on the Play Store for its Android Excellence roundup. Instead, it is selecting quality apps and games irrespective of their age. Some of these apps have been consistently highlighted by the company on the Google Play homepage and its Editors’ Choice recommendations as well.

[Via Android Developers]