AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 UK iOS Performance of Top Puzzle/Riddle Games
A review of the top 5 puzzle and riddle games on the iOS platform in the UK during Q4 2020, highlighting download and user trends as sourced from Sensor Tower.
As the year 2020 came to a close, the puzzle and riddle games category on iOS devices continued to engage users in the United Kingdom. Sensor Tower provides a detailed look into the performance of the top apps in this genre. For more in-depth insights, Sensor Tower's platform is the go-to resource.
Who is? Brain Teaser & Riddles
Published by UNICO STUDIO, this title saw a peak in downloads reaching 59K in late September, with a gradual decline to around 28K by the end of December. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, starting at around 64K and rising to a high of 82K in early October before settling down to 56K active users by the year's end.
Emoji Puzzle!
SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD's Emoji Puzzle! experienced its highest number of downloads in late October at approximately 50K. The weekly active users mirrored this peak at 95K, then gradually decreased to just under 50K by the end of Q4.
Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles
Another UNICO STUDIO's app, Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles, showed a significant increase in revenue from $726K in late September to $1.57M at the close of the year. Downloads saw an uptick from 16K to 36K, while weekly active users notably grew from 125K to an impressive 196K in the same period.
Papers Grade Please!
This game from Lion Studios, despite not generating revenue at the start of Q4, recorded a slight increase in downloads from 3K to 5K by December. The active user base showed a peak of 81K in mid-October, followed by a decrease to nearly 10K towards the end of the quarter.
Brain Out -Tricky riddle games
EYEWIND LIMITED's Brain Out observed a revenue growth from $130K to $294K over the quarter. Downloads doubled from 9K in late September to 24K at the end of December, and weekly active users followed suit, rising from 23K to over 50K.
The data from Sensor Tower for Q4 2020 presents a landscape where puzzle and riddle games continue to capture the interest and time of users in the UK on the iOS platform. Each app's trends in downloads, revenue, and active users reflect the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market.
