Top 5 Shooter Games in Europe for Q4 2020: Android Platform Insights

As the year 2020 came to a close, the shooter genre on the Android platform continued to captivate European gamers. Sensor Tower's latest data offers a glimpse into the performance of the top five shooter games during the fourth quarter.

PUBG MOBILE maintained a strong presence with a steady revenue trend, ending the quarter with approximately $1.5M in the last week of December. Downloads surged from around 290K in late September to over 436K in the final week of 2020. Weekly active users (WAUs) also saw an upward trajectory, starting at roughly 8.6M and peaking at nearly 9.5M by year's end.

Free Fire: The Chaos showed impressive revenue growth, starting the quarter with around $428K and climbing to over $856K in the final week. Downloads for the game experienced an increase, particularly in December, jumping from 200K to approximately 329K. The game's WAUs demonstrated a significant rise, beginning with 8.2M and escalating to a high of over 10.9M in the last week of December.

Call of Duty: Mobile Season 2 experienced variable revenue, with a notable peak of around $645K in mid-October. The game's downloads remained fairly consistent, with a slight increase to 212K by the end of December. WAUs showed a healthy increase from around 3.1M to over 3.4M during the quarter.

World of Tanks Blitz - PVP MMO saw revenue peaks and valleys, with the highest at approximately $636K in mid-November. Downloads remained steady, ending the quarter with around 175K. The game's active user base grew significantly, from 1.7M to nearly 2.4M WAUs.

Lastly, War Robots Multiplayer Battles had a relatively stable revenue pattern, concluding the quarter with about $216K. Downloads peaked at nearly 58K in the last week, and WAUs increased from 356K in late September to around 365K at the quarter's end.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the enduring popularity and engagement of shooter games on the Android platform in Europe. For more detailed analytics and trends, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data provides an in-depth look at the mobile gaming landscape.