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Q4 2020 Ultracasual Games Performance on Android in the UK

A glance at the UK's top ultracasual Android games in Q4 2020 reveals user engagement and download trends, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Q4 2020 Ultracasual Games Performance on Android in the UK

Ultracasual games have been a significant player in the mobile gaming industry, offering quick and engaging entertainment. In the United Kingdom, the fourth quarter of 2020 saw interesting trends for the top five ultracasual Android games, according to data provided by Sensor Tower.

Starting with Fancy Slime, published by Kiki Fun Games, the app experienced a peak in weekly active users (WAUs) reaching nearly 18K in mid-October, which then gradually decreased to around 7K by the end of December. Downloads followed a similar trend, with a high of approximately 14K in late October and a decline to around 5K by year's end.

Next, Goo: ASMR Slime Simulator by EXOMIND showcased a noteworthy increase in downloads throughout the quarter, culminating in close to 9K downloads during the last week of December. WAUs for Goo also saw an upward trend, with the figures more than doubling from around 2.6K in early October to over 8.6K at the close of the quarter.

VOODOO's Demolish! had a significant drop in downloads from a high of nearly 70K in early October to around 12K by the end of December. The pattern of WAUs mirrored this decline, starting the quarter with over 106K and descending to roughly 28K WAUs.

JindoBlu's Antistress - relaxation toys, a game from South Korea, witnessed a steady increase in downloads, with a peak of over 7K in the final week of 2020. The WAUs also rose from about 32K at the beginning of the quarter to over 42K in the last week.

Lastly, Kwalee Ltd's UK-based Draw it saw its downloads surge in late December, reaching over 8K, while WAUs more than doubled from approximately 7K in late September to nearly 20K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data analysis, readers can explore the extensive resources available at Sensor Tower. The data from Sensor Tower helps to understand the dynamic nature of the ultracasual gaming market and the behaviors of mobile game users.


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Timothy

Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: December 2020