Performance Analysis of Brazil’s Top City Building Games on iOS in Q4 2020

The fourth quarter of 2020 saw interesting developments in the city building game category on the iOS platform in Brazil. Sensor Tower's data provides us with a clear perspective on how these games performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

SimCity BuildIt, published by Electronic Arts, showed a steady increase in both downloads and revenue towards the end of Q4, with downloads peaking at 5.16K and revenue at $4.7K in the last week of December. The game’s weekly active users also saw an uptick, reaching around 44K in the same period.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, another title from Electronic Arts, experienced its highest revenue of $3.9K in mid-November and maintained a consistent download rate, concluding the quarter with 2.9K downloads in the final week. The weekly active users showed a slight rise, ending at approximately 17K.

The Tribez: Build a Village by Game Insight had modest numbers compared to the others, with revenue reaching $268 in the last week of December and downloads at 25 in the same period. The game's active users remained stable, with a slight increase to 336 by the close of Q4.

Social Quantum's Megapolis: City Building Sim saw a significant revenue spike in the first week of December, hitting $525. Downloads for the game also rose, finishing at 809 in the final week of the quarter. Weekly active users showed improvement, with a count of 694 at the end of December.

Lastly, Sid Meier's Civilization® VI, published by Aspyr Media, Inc., had a more stable quarter with slight fluctuations. The game's revenue was at its highest, $337, in mid-November and saw an end-of-quarter increase in downloads to 290. The weekly active user count remained robust, with the game finishing the quarter with 6.2K users.

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