AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Performance of Top Card Battler Games in the UK
A look at how the top five Card Battler games fared on unified platforms in the UK during Q4 of 2020, with insights from Sensor Tower.
As 2020 came to a close, the UK's mobile gaming scene saw significant activity within the Card Battler category. Sensor Tower's data provides us with a snapshot of how the top five games performed in this genre across both iOS and Android platforms.
One of the notable performers was Mighty Party: Battle Heroes which saw its revenue increase to $35K in the final week of December from $6K in late September. Downloads peaked at 10K in the last week of December, while weekly active users surged to 36K from 6K in the same period.
Hearthstone by Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. experienced a mid-quarter spike in revenue, reaching nearly $40K in the week of October 19, before stabilizing around $15K by year-end. The game maintained a healthy user base with active users hovering around 41K at the end of December, despite a slight downtrend from around 47K at the beginning of the quarter.
KONAMI's Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links showed a volatile revenue pattern, with a high of $93K in late September, dipping to $29K in November, and rebounding to $54K in the final week of December. Downloads fluctuated between 2K and 5K, and weekly active users remained stable at around 35K towards the end of the quarter.
WWE SuperCard - Battle Cards from 2K demonstrated impressive revenue growth, with a notable jump to $160K in the week of November 23, and finishing the quarter with $144K. The game's active users saw a peak at 40K in late December, with downloads reaching up to 3K in the same period.
Lastly, Pokémon TCG Online maintained a modest revenue throughout the quarter, with weekly revenue figures around $25. However, downloads showed an upward trend, peaking at 2K in late December. The weekly active users for the game increased from 4K to nearly 6K by the end of the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, Sensor Tower's platform offers an in-depth look at the performance of these and many other mobile games.