GamingonPhone held its fifth awards ceremony, recognizing the achievements of developers, publishers, and technologies in the mobile gaming industry.
The fifth GamingonPhone Awards ceremony took place in Bangkok, marking its first offline event. 240 finalists competed in 30 categories, with winners selected by a jury, the publication's editorial team, and players.
The main award – "Mobile Game of the Year" – went to DC Dark Legion. This tactical strategy game based on the DC universe impressed with its visual style and gameplay, successfully adapting the comic book mythology for mobile platforms. The project also won in the "Best Adaptation" category.
The title of "Player's Choice Game of the Year" was awarded to the Japanese hit Uma Musume Pretty Derby, confirming the activity and dedication of its fan community.
In the "Best Indie Game" category, Subnautica, which was released on mobile devices in July, emerged as the winner. Another port of an indie hit, Dredge, received the award for innovation, and its developers from Black Salt Games were recognized as the best indie studio of the year.
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown from Ubisoft won in the "Premium Game of the Year" category. The return of the iconic series was praised for its dynamic gameplay, precise controls, and high-quality mobile port.
The "Best Ongoing Game" award went to Clash Royale. Almost ten years after its release, the Supercell project remains popular and commercially successful, and in 2025, it entered the top ten highest-grossing mobile games.
Finally, the title of "Most Anticipated Game" was awarded to Honor of Kings: World, a spin-off of the popular MOBA from Tencent.
