AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Performance of Hack and Slash Games in the UK
An analysis of the top five hack and slash mobile applications in the UK for Q4 2020, showing download and engagement trends. Insights provided by Sensor Tower.
As the year 2020 came to a close, the hack and slash genre of mobile games continued to engage players in the United Kingdom. Sensor Tower provides a detailed look at how the top five games in this category performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.
MARVEL Future Fight saw a fluctuating trend in revenue, peaking at nearly $29K in late November. Downloads for the game maintained a steady range with a slight increase in late November, hitting close to 3K. Weekly active users showed a slight decline from over 35K at the start of the quarter to around 31K by the end.
For Honkai Impact 3rd - Part 2, revenue saw a substantial rise in early November, reaching over $12K. Download numbers showed a general decline over the quarter, with a slight uptick in December to over 2K. The game's active users saw a decrease from 15K to 13K over the period.
Darkness Rises: Adventure RPG experienced a mixed revenue trend, with a notable dip in early December to around $1K but then a rise to over $2K by the end of the month. Downloads remained fairly consistent, with a peak of 841 in the last week of December. Weekly active users decreased slightly from 8K to just over 7K by the end of Q4.
Otherworld Legends had modest revenue figures, with the highest being $151 at the start of the quarter and declining thereafter. The game's downloads showed a downward trend, falling from over 1K at the start of Q4 to 146 in the final week. Active users mirrored this decline, starting at 1,765 and dropping to 629.
Lastly, Ertugrul Gazi 2 did not generate revenue during this period. However, the game's downloads saw a peak in early November at over 650 before declining to 346 by the year's end. The weekly active users followed a similar trend, with a high of 863 in late November, declining to 453 in the final week of December.
These trends provide an overview of the hack and slash category's performance in the UK for the final quarter of 2020. For further insights and detailed data, Sensor Tower's platform offers an in-depth analysis of the mobile app market.
