AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Performance of Top Interactive Story Games on iOS in France
An analysis of the top 5 interactive story games on the iOS platform in France during Q4 2020 shows varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Sensor Tower data provides detailed insights into these market dynamics.
As 2020 drew to a close, the interactive story games category on iOS in France saw some interesting trends. Sensor Tower provided comprehensive data on the performance of the top 5 games in this genre, revealing how each fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.
Chapters: Interactive Stories from Crazy Maple Studio, Inc., showed a peak in downloads reaching 22K in October, tapering off to 7K by year-end. Revenue for the game remained relatively stable with minor fluctuations, averaging around $55K weekly. Active users peaked at 61K in October and then gradually decreased to 42K by the end of December.
HIGGS TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED's Romance Fate: Story Games demonstrated an upward trend in revenue, peaking at $26K in November before settling down to around $9K in the last week of December. Downloads spiked to 9K in late October but saw a decline towards the end of the quarter, bottoming out at approximately 4K. Weekly active users similarly peaked at 14K in November and experienced a slight uptick at the end of December to 11K.
The performance of Tabou Stories®: Love Episodes by nanobitsoftware.com showed a steady increase in revenue, ending the quarter on a high note with $16K. Downloads saw a significant rise in December, jumping from 5K to almost 14K. Active users saw the most dramatic increase, more than doubling from 24K at the start of the quarter to 44K in the last week of December.
Episode - Choose Your Story by Episode Interactive experienced fluctuating revenue throughout the quarter, with a notable increase to $15K in October and a year-end peak at $9.8K. Downloads followed an upward trend in December, climbing from 3.9K to over 15K. Active users showed a steady increase from 29K in November to 46K by the end of December.
Lastly, Love Sick: Stories & Choices from SWAG MASHA had a revenue trend that mirrored its downloads, with both peaking in December at $16K and 11K, respectively. Active users for Love Sick almost doubled, rising from 9K in November to 19K by the end of the quarter.
Overall, the top interactive story games on iOS in France exhibited unique patterns in the last quarter of 2020. While some games saw a decline in certain metrics, others experienced growth, particularly in active users as the year came to an end. For more detailed insights, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data provides a deeper look into the interactive story games market.