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Geolocation Games on iOS in the US: Q4 2020 Performance

An analysis of the top 5 geolocation games on the iOS platform in the United States for Q4 2020 shows varying trends in downloads and user engagement. Insights from Sensor Tower reveal key performance metrics.

Geolocation Games on iOS in the US: Q4 2020 Performance

Geolocation Games on iOS in the US: Q4 2020 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2020, the geolocation gaming category on iOS in the United States witnessed diverse trends among the top applications. Powered by data from Sensor Tower, let's delve into the performance of the top 5 geolocation games during this period.

Niantic, Inc.'s Pokémon GO remained a strong contender with revenue peaking at $4.8M in the week of December 7th and downloads reaching 184K in the week of December 21st. Weekly active users saw a dip to 7.1M towards the end of December from a high of 8.6M in mid-October.

Jam City, Inc.'s Jurassic World Alive experienced fluctuating revenue, hitting a high of $163K in the week of December 21st. Downloads for the game reached 13.5K in the week of October 19th, while active users saw a peak of 55.5K in the same week before falling to 43.2K by the end of December.

Illumix, Inc.'s Five Nights at Freddy's AR showed a revenue spike to $137K during the week of December 21st, with downloads hitting their peak at 56.7K in the week of October 26th. Weekly active users reached a high of 133K in the same week, declining to 90.6K by the end of the quarter.

Niantic, Inc.'s Harry Potter: Wizards Unite saw revenue growth to $55.8K in mid-December. The game's downloads were highest at 8.2K in the last week of September, and active users slightly increased to 99.7K in the final week of December from a low of 94.2K in mid-December.

Next Games' The Walking Dead: Our World had its revenue reach $41K in the weeks of December 21st and 28th. The game's downloads peaked at 4.7K in the week of October 26th, while active users experienced a decline, dropping to 11.1K by the end of December from a high of 17.3K in the same week as the download peak.

For more in-depth insights and trends across other periods and regions, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data offers a detailed look at the mobile app marketplace.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2021