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Q4 2020 U.S. iOS Puzzle/Riddle Games Performance Overview

An analysis of the top 5 Puzzle/Riddle games on the iOS platform in the United States for Q4 2020 reveals fluctuating user engagement and downloads. Insights from Sensor Tower provide a detailed look at the trends.

Q4 2020 U.S. iOS Puzzle/Riddle Games Performance Overview

In the fourth quarter of 2020, the U.S. iOS platform saw various trends in the Puzzle/Riddle games category. Here's a snapshot of how the top five games performed, according to data from Sensor Tower.

Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles experienced a notable increase in downloads, from 55K in the last week of September to over 115K in the last week of December. Weekly active users also saw an upward trend, with a jump from approximately 359K to over 500K in the same period.

Brain Test 2: Tricky Stories, also published by UNICO STUDIO, saw a mixed trend with downloads peaking at 45K in mid-December, while weekly active users reached their highest at 165K in the last week of December.

Hey Girl!, published by Lion Studios, had a peak in downloads at over 81K in the first week of November, with weekly active users reaching a high of nearly 70K in the same week. The game's downloads and active users saw a general decline towards the end of the quarter.

EYEWIND LIMITED's Brain Out -Tricky riddle games showed a strong finish to the quarter, with downloads climbing to over 131K and weekly active users increasing to approximately 376K by the end of December.

Lastly, Braindom: Brain Games Test Out from Matchingham Games started the quarter with downloads at 61K but saw a decrease to around 18K by the end of December. Weekly active users followed a declining trend, from 134K to just under 48K in the same timeframe.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, readers can explore Sensor Tower's comprehensive analytics platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2021