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

In the fourth quarter of 2020, the European iOS market saw notable activity among top simulation and adventure games. Data provided by Sensor Tower gives us an insight into the performance of these games. Let's delve into the numbers and trends for each of the top five apps in this category.

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery experienced a revenue trend that peaked at around $250K in early November, with subsequent weeks showing a decline and then a rise towards the end of December to approximately $228K. Downloads for the game showed a similar pattern, with a peak of around 97K in early October, which then declined to 44K in mid-November, before rising again to 83K at the end of December. Weekly active users remained stable with a slight increase from approximately 331K in early October to around 329K by the year's end.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games showed an interesting revenue trend with a significant spike in mid-December reaching nearly $29K. Downloads saw a steady increase over the quarter, starting at around 22K and reaching a peak of 40K in mid-December. Weekly active users followed an upward trajectory, starting at approximately 136K and growing to nearly 194K by the end of December.

For Hello Neighbor Hide & Seek, revenue figures remained relatively low, with the highest point at around $2.3K in the last week of December. Downloads peaked dramatically in late October at around 76K but then stabilized to about 27K by the end of December. The game maintained a high number of weekly active users, starting at around 423K and increasing to almost 489K in the same period.

Nintendo's Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp saw its revenue fluctuate, with peaks at approximately $37K in late November and late December. Downloads showed an impressive increase in late December, nearly doubling from 23K to 46K. Weekly active users displayed a gradual increase from 214K in late September to over 236K by the end of December.

Lastly, Scary Teacher 3D had modest revenue figures, peaking at $2.1K in the last week of December. Downloads showed a steady increase throughout the quarter, from around 22K to over 32K. The game's weekly active users saw a rise from approximately 197K to 223K by the end of the quarter.

Overall, the top simulation and adventure games on the iOS platform in Europe experienced varying degrees of success in Q4 2020, with some showing strong growth in active users and others peaking in downloads and revenue. For more insights, Sensor Tower's detailed analytics provide a deeper dive into the performance of these games.