AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Performance of Top iOS Arcade Racing Apps in France
An overview of the top five arcade racing apps on the iOS platform in France during Q4 2020, revealing trends in downloads and active users. Insights provided by Sensor Tower.
In the final quarter of 2020, the arcade racing genre on iOS in France showcased notable performance trends, with data sourced from Sensor Tower offering a clear picture of user engagement.
Voodoo's Shortcut Run experienced a surge in downloads, peaking at 140K in early November, before gradually decreasing to 48K by the year's end. Its weekly active users followed a similar trajectory, spiking at 204K in the second week of November and then diminishing to 77K. Revenue for the game saw a modest uptick in November, reaching a peak of $98K, before settling to $55K by the last week of December.
Another title from Voodoo, Scribble Rider, maintained a steady download count, with a slight increase from 9.6K in mid-October to 13K at the close of December. Weekly active users, however, presented a downward trend, starting at 51K in late September and ending at 24K in the final week of December. The game generated minimal revenue, with a brief appearance of $6K in early November.
Gameloft's Asphalt 9: Legends showed resilience in revenue, beginning the quarter at $5.2K and reaching a high of $11.2K in the third week of December. Downloads for this well-established game saw a significant boost in late October, hitting 14.5K, and concluded the quarter with 11.4K. Active users peaked at 27K in early November, followed by a steady count, ending the year at 24K.
Zynga Inc.'s Gear Race 3D, a newer entrant, had a remarkable growth in downloads, starting from a mere 23 in late November to an impressive 68K by the end of December. Its weekly active users mirrored this growth, from 1.1K in the first week of December to a substantial 100K in the last week.
Lastly, Voodoo's aquapark.io displayed a consistent download pattern, with a notable increase from 5.5K in mid-October to 18.7K at the quarter's end. Active users for the game saw a significant rise, from 82K in late September to 125K by the end of December. Revenue figures for the game showed slight fluctuations, with the highest being $37K in early November and closing the quarter at $29K.
To delve deeper into the dynamics of the arcade racing category on iOS in France, additional insights can be found on Sensor Tower's platform.
