{"id":137245,"date":"2026-05-18T15:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/news\/?id=8t3j66i7"},"modified":"2026-05-18T15:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:50:09","slug":"introducing-the-2026-apple-design-award-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/18\/introducing-the-2026-apple-design-award-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the 2026 Apple Design Award finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"inline-article-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/introducing-the-2026-apple-design-award-finalists.jpg\" data-img-dark=\"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/introducing-the-2026-apple-design-award-finalists.jpg\" data-hires=\"false\" alt=\"A collage of app icons from the 36 Apple Design Award finalists, set against a black background.\"><\/div>\n<p>Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design. But they\u2019ve also become something more: A moment to step back and celebrate the work of Apple developers across the&nbsp;community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/design\/awards\/\">Meet this <span class=\"icon icon-after icon-chevronright nowrap\">year\u2019s finalists<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design. But they\u2019ve also become something more: A moment to step back and celebrate the work of Apple developers across the&nbsp;community. Meet this year\u2019s finalists<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":137246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-developer-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}