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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021

Q4 2020 Performance of Top City Building Games on iOS in the UK

Sensor Tower's analysis reveals the latest trends for the top city building games on iOS in the UK during Q4 2020. Insights show varying performance metrics among the leading titles.

Q4 2020 Performance of Top City Building Games on iOS in the UK

As the year 2020 came to a close, the city building genre continued to captivate mobile gamers in the United Kingdom. Data from Sensor Tower provides a glimpse into the performance of the top city building games on the iOS platform during the fourth quarter.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out experienced a notable peak in revenue during the week of November 16, reaching approximately $111K, with weekly active users peaking at around 96K in the last week of September. Downloads showed an increasing trend towards the end of December, with roughly 5.4K downloads in the final week.

SimCity BuildIt, another popular title from Electronic Arts, saw its highest revenue at about $41K during the week of December 21, with a corresponding spike in weekly active users to nearly 69K. The game's downloads peaked in the third week of December with over 8K new installations.

The Tribez: Build a Village by Game Insight displayed a steady revenue with the highest point at approximately $5.1K in the last week of December. The weekly active users saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter, maintaining around 1.1K users. The game's downloads remained relatively low, with the highest at 459 in the first week of November.

Social Quantum's Megapolis: City Building Sim showed consistent revenue throughout the quarter, with the highest at roughly $3.8K in the last week of December. Weekly active users saw a modest increase, ending the quarter with around 2.6K users. The game's downloads peaked at the end of October, reaching over 1.2K.

Lastly, Trailer Park Boys Greasy Money from Eastside Games had its revenue peak in the last week of December at approximately $6.4K. Interestingly, the game saw a significant surge in weekly active users and downloads in the third week of November, reaching close to 3.7K users and over 3K downloads respectively.

For more detailed insights into the city building genre and other app performance metrics, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data offers a wealth of information for developers and marketers alike.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2021