Q4 2020 iOS Racing Games Performance in Europe: Top 5 Titles Analyzed

The final quarter of 2020 saw significant activity in the iOS racing games category in Europe. Sensor Tower provides us with a detailed look at how five top racing games performed during this period.

Voodoo's Shortcut Run saw a peak in downloads during the first week of November with over 670K new installs, followed by a gradual decline to 335K by the end of December. Weekly active users mirrored this trend, soaring to 1.17M in mid-November and then slightly dipping to 746K by year's end.

Nintendo's Mario Kart Tour maintained strong revenue throughout Q4, with the highest earnings of $192K in the week leading up to Christmas. Downloads peaked in early October at 138K and saw an uptick in late December with 141K. The game's weekly active users fluctuated, peaking at over 1M in early October and ending the quarter with 902K active users.

Another title from Voodoo, Scribble Rider, experienced its highest number of downloads in mid-October with over 100K new installs and concluded the quarter with 87K. The game’s active user base showed a decline from 328K at the end of September to 229K by the close of December.

aquapark.io, yet another Voodoo game, had its revenue peak at $561 in the last week of December. Downloads hit a high of 125K in the same week, while weekly active users saw a significant rise from 680K at the start of the quarter to 838K in the final week.

Lastly, Asphalt 9: Legends by Gameloft showed a remarkable revenue spike to $67K in the week before Christmas. The game's downloads reached nearly 100K in the third week of October, with a steady increase in active users from 159K at the quarter's start to 186K by the end.

For more detailed insights into the performance trends of these iOS racing games and others in the market, Sensor Tower's comprehensive analytics platform is the go-to resource.