在 Google I/O 2018 開始前，Google 公佈了 2018 Google Play Awards 得奬名單。奬項總共有 9個，獲奬的 Apps 和遊戲都是在範疇內表現優異，提供良好的用家體驗。下面是各個奬項的得奬者，不妨下載試試這些 Apps 和遊戲。
Standout Well-Being App
Simple Habit by Simple Habit, Inc.
Best Accessibility Experience
Be My Eyes by Be My Eyes
Best Social Impact
Khan Academy by Khan Academy
Standout Indie
Old Man’s Journey by Broken Rules Interactive Media GmbH
Best Community Building Game
Episode by Pocket Gems
Best AR or VR Experience
BBC Earth: Life in VR by BBC Worldwide (Ltd)
Standout Build for Billions Experience
Flipkart by Flipkart
Standout Startup
Canva by Canva
Best Breakthrough Hit
Empires & Puzzles by Small Giant Games