Q4 2020 Performance of Leading Simulation/Adventure iOS Games in Europe

The final quarter of 2020 was an eventful period for Simulation/Adventure games on the iOS platform in Europe. Sensor Tower's data provides us with a clear picture of how top titles performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users. Here's a brief overview of the trends observed in these popular games.

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery saw its revenue fluctuate, ending the quarter with a rise to approximately $228K from an earlier low of about $149K. Downloads peaked in early October at roughly 97K before settling down to around 83K by the end of December. Weekly active users showed a declining trend from 331K to 329K in the same period.

Glu Games LLC's Kim Kardashian: Hollywood experienced a mid-quarter revenue spike, reaching nearly $97K, with the rest of the quarter hovering between $48K and $62K. Downloads saw a significant increase in late October, reaching over 10K, but dipped back down to around 6K by the year's end. Active users declined from 43K to 38K throughout the quarter.

Nanobitsoftware.com's Hollywood Story®: Fashion Star, from India, witnessed a steady revenue growth from approximately $28K to $44K. The game's downloads surged in mid-October to about 7.9K before climbing further to over 10K in late December. Weekly active users saw a peak of 116K at the quarter's close, up from an initial 95K.

Nintendo Co., Ltd.'s Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp from Japan showed variable revenue, with a notable increase to $37K in the last two weeks of December. Downloads reached a high of around 46K during the Christmas week, doubling from the start of the quarter. The game's active users also showed a positive trend, rising from 214K to 236K.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games by Afterverse Games in Brazil saw its revenue peak in mid-December at nearly $29K, despite starting the quarter around $10K. The game's downloads experienced a steady increase, with a high of over 40K in mid-December. Active users followed a similar upward trajectory, growing from 136K to 194K by the end of Q4.

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