AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Performance of Top 5 Match 3 iOS Games in the UK
An analytical glimpse at how the leading Match 3 games fared on the iOS platform in the UK during the fourth quarter of 2020, with insights from Sensor Tower.
As the year 2020 came to a close, the Match 3 games category continued to entertain and engage users on the iOS platform in the United Kingdom. Data provided by Sensor Tower offers a detailed look at the trends for the top five games in this genre.
Starting with Candy Crush Saga, published by King, we observed a consistent revenue trend with a peak of 500 thousand during the week of November 23rd. Downloads saw a high of 20 thousand in the first week of November, while weekly active users fluctuated, reaching nearly 400 thousand in the final week of December.
Homescapes by Playrix displayed a steady revenue with a spike to over 300 thousand in the weeks of October 19th and December 21st. The game experienced a remarkable download count, peaking at 34 thousand in the last week of December. Weekly active users mirrored this trend, with a high of over 400 thousand in early November.
Playrix's Gardenscapes also showed a revenue increase in December, reaching nearly 350 thousand in the week leading up to Christmas. Downloads for the game peaked at over 20 thousand in the week of November 23rd. The weekly active users saw a decline over the quarter, ending with around 150 thousand users in the last week.
King's Candy Crush Soda Saga had its revenue ranging between 160 thousand to 180 thousand, with the highest revenue reaching nearly 200 thousand in mid-December. The game's downloads hit a peak of over 8 thousand in the final week of the year. The trend in active users showed a slight dip, ending with around 130 thousand in the last week of December.
Lastly, Fishdom by Playrix, maintained a steady revenue with a high of over 170 thousand in the weeks of November 30th and December 28th. The game's downloads peaked at over 19 thousand in the week of December 21st. Weekly active users remained stable with a slight increase to over 130 thousand by year's end.
For more insights and detailed analytics on app performance, Sensor Tower's platform is the go-to resource for understanding market trends and user engagement.
