Q4 2020 Performance of Top iOS Platformer Games in the UK

As the year 2020 came to a close, the platformer games category on iOS devices saw some interesting trends in the United Kingdom. Utilizing data from Sensor Tower, let's delve into the performance of the top 5 platformer games during the fourth quarter.

Voodoo's Roof Rails experienced a remarkable surge in downloads, starting from 296K in early November to a peak of 153K in the third week. Weekly active users mirrored this growth, skyrocketing from 253K to a high of 217K before ending the quarter with 168K. The game's revenue also saw an uptrend, starting at $0 and reaching $268K before settling at $223K by year's end.

Subway Surfers by Sybo Games ApS maintained a strong presence throughout the quarter. Although downloads fluctuated, they saw an impressive spike in the third week of December at 69K. Revenue trends were positive, peaking at $6.9K in the penultimate week of the quarter. Active users stayed above 749K, with a peak at 1.1M in late October.

Another game from Voodoo, Stair Run, didn't generate revenue but showed a consistent download trend, starting from 228 and peaking at 99K in mid-October. Weekly active users reached a high of 171K before gradually decreasing to 35K by the end of December.

Join Clash by SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD showed a steady revenue increase from $60 to $133K over the quarter. Downloads and active users peaked in late December at 32K and 155K, respectively, indicating a growing interest in the title as the quarter progressed.

Lastly, Stacky Dash, also by SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD, started with humble beginnings in terms of downloads and weekly active users but saw explosive growth with downloads reaching 135K and active users climbing to 222K in the third week of December.

For more insights on the trends and performance of platformer games on iOS, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive data and analysis. The fourth quarter of 2020 showed that even in a saturated market, games can achieve significant growth in both user engagement and revenue.