AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Top 5 Crime Games on iOS in Europe: Q4 2020 Performance Overview
Analyzing the Q4 2020 performance of the leading crime games on iOS in Europe, this article presents key trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Insights from Sensor Tower reveal the dynamics of this gaming category.
In the fourth quarter of 2020, the crime game category on iOS in Europe saw significant activity among the top applications. Data provided by Sensor Tower offers a glimpse into the performance trends of these games.
Kwalee Ltd's Let's Be Cops 3D showed a remarkable surge in downloads, starting the quarter with around 145K in the second week of October and reaching a peak of nearly 200K towards the end of the month. Weekly active users mirrored this trend, rising to over 328K in the same period. Although revenue started modestly, it increased to $1.5K by late October and maintained a steady flow, ending the year with $905.
Playrix's Manor Matters demonstrated consistent growth in both revenue and user engagement. Revenue rose significantly from $23.5K to over $133K by the end of December. Downloads showed a substantial jump to 146K in the last week of November, while weekly active users reached their highest at nearly 373K in the first week of December.
Lion Studios' Clue Hunter experienced a steady increase in weekly active users, peaking at over 139K in mid-November. Downloads followed an upward trajectory, with a notable increase to over 66K in the same month. Revenue, while modest, peaked at $191 in late November.
Voodoo's Force Master, having been released at the end of September, saw a rapid rise in downloads, reaching over 140K by late October. Weekly active users showed a similar pattern, with a spike to over 231K in the same timeframe. Since revenue figures were low, the focus remains on the app's downloads and user engagement.
Lastly, Phantix Games' Mafia City: War of Underworld managed to maintain high revenue throughout the quarter, with a consistent performance around the $370K to $450K range. Downloads saw a steady increase, ending the year with nearly 30K in the last week of December. Active users remained engaged, with a slight increase to over 162K by the end of the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower for an in-depth analysis.