Q4 2020 Performance of Top Interactive Story Games on iOS in Europe

Interactive story games have been a hit on the iOS platform, and as we look at their performance in Europe during the fourth quarter of 2020, we see some interesting trends emerging. Data from Sensor Tower provides a closer look at the top 5 games in this category.

Chat Master!, published by SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD, witnessed a significant surge in downloads, starting at 85K in the first week of October and peaking at 308K in the third week. Weekly active users mirrored this trend, with a high of 417K in the same week. However, after the spike, both metrics showed a gradual decline, ending the quarter with 87K downloads and around 200K active users.

Episode - Choose Your Story by Episode Interactive maintained a strong revenue stream throughout the quarter, with earnings soaring from 122K USD in the last week of September to a substantial 238K USD by the year's end. Downloads and weekly active users followed an upward trend in December, indicating growing engagement during the holiday season.

Crazy Maple Studio's Chapters: Interactive Stories also showed a robust revenue performance, starting at 244K USD in late September and reaching 290K USD by the end of December. Downloads and active users experienced a steady increase, especially notable from November to December.

Tabou Stories®: Love Episodes from nanobitsoftware.com saw its revenue increase consistently, ending the quarter on a high note with 90K USD. The game's downloads and weekly active users had a slight dip in November but recovered well in December, with downloads hitting 58K and active users reaching 201K.

Lastly, Romance Club - Stories I Play by Your Story Interactive had varied revenue, peaking at 139K USD mid-quarter. Downloads remained fairly steady, with a noticeable increase to 45K in the last week of December. Weekly active users showed a slight decline over the quarter, yet the numbers remained substantial, with 481K in the final week.

For more detailed insights and data on the performance of interactive story games and other app categories, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive analytics and trend reports.