AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Top 5 iOS Racing Games in Latin America: Q4 2020 Performance
A Sensor Tower analysis of the top 5 racing games on iOS in Latin America during Q4 2020 reveals their downloads, revenue, and active users. Discover the trends that shaped the final quarter of the year.
As the year 2020 came to a close, the racing game genre on the iOS platform saw significant activity in Latin America. Sensor Tower's data provides a glimpse into how the top racing titles performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.
Shortcut Run, published by Voodoo, saw a notable increase in downloads, starting at 50K in the week of October 19 and peaking at 182K in the week of November 30. The game's weekly active users mirrored this trend, with a significant rise from 35K to 343K within the same period. Revenue for Shortcut Run also showed an upward trajectory, growing from $34 to $278 by the end of December.
Nintendo Co., Ltd.'s Mario Kart Tour maintained a steady influx of downloads, with numbers ranging from 32K to 49K in the last week of December. Revenue for the game fluctuated, reaching a high of $24K in early October and settling at around $19K by the year's end. Weekly active users started strong at 430K but saw a slight decline before rebounding to 388K in the final week of 2020.
Another Voodoo title, Scribble Rider, experienced a decline in downloads from 34K in late September to around 19K in December. Weekly active users followed a downward trend as well, dropping from 111K to 49K. Despite the decrease, the game's revenue saw a peak of $104 in mid-December.
Gameloft's Asphalt 9: Legends showed consistent download numbers, hovering around 20K throughout the quarter. Revenue had its ups and downs, with a notable spike to $7.5K in mid-December. The game's weekly active users saw a slight decline from 72K to 73K by the quarter's end.
Lastly, Voodoo's Wacky Run had a remarkable surge in downloads in late November, jumping from a few hundred to 46K, and eventually stabilizing at 35K. The game's weekly active users saw significant growth, starting at a mere 139 in early November and soaring to 83K by the third week of December.
For more detailed insights and performance metrics of these top iOS racing games in Latin America and other regions, Sensor Tower's comprehensive app intelligence platforms are the go-to resources.
