AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Brazil's Top 5 iOS Crime Games Show Varied Performance in Q4 2020
An analysis of the top 5 crime-themed iOS games in Brazil reveals fluctuating downloads and user activity in the fourth quarter of 2020. Data sourced from Sensor Tower provides a snapshot of these games' performance during this period.
As the fourth quarter of 2020 drew to a close, the iOS gaming landscape in Brazil saw interesting trends among the top crime-themed games. Insights from Sensor Tower enable us to delve into the performance metrics of these popular applications.
Clue Hunter, a title by Lion Studios, experienced a steady decline in downloads from nearly 6.5K in mid-November to around 2.5K by year's end. Despite this, its weekly active users remained above 10K, peaking at over 16.5K in mid-November.
Voodoo's Force Master showed a significant drop in downloads after a high in mid-October at over 10K, eventually steadying to just over 1K by the end of December. The weekly active users followed a similar trend, with a sharp decrease from over 16K in mid-October to around 3K by the close of the quarter.
Gameloft's Gangstar New Orleans maintained a consistent download rate, hovering around 4K each week, with a slight uptick to nearly 4.8K in the last week of December. The game's active user base remained stable, with a slight increase to 9.2K active users by the quarter's end.
Phantix Games' Mafia City: War of Underworld saw an impressive spike in revenue in late October, reaching over $12K, with weekly downloads also peaking at over 5.4K in early November. The weekly active user count saw a peak of over 21K in early November before settling to around 17.7K by year's end.
Lastly, Manor Matters by Playrix, witnessed a rise in both revenue and downloads in November, with the former reaching over $2.4K and the latter peaking at over 6K. The weekly active users saw a significant increase during the quarter, ending at nearly 17K.
The data from Sensor Tower offers a glimpse into the dynamic world of iOS gaming in Brazil, with more insights available on their platform. The performance of these crime games in Q4 2020 underscores the ever-changing interests and engagement levels of mobile gamers.