Performance of Top Match 3 Games in Australia for Q4 2020

The final quarter of 2020 brought interesting trends for Match 3 games in Australia, with data provided by Sensor Tower offering a glimpse into the category's performance across the unified platform, which includes both iOS and Android.

Project Makeover saw a significant increase in both downloads and weekly active users (WAUs), starting at 5K downloads and 9K WAUs in late September and soaring to 72K downloads and 123K WAUs by the end of December. The revenue followed suit, escalating from $23K to $137K during the same period.

Lion Studios Plus' Match 3D also experienced growth, with downloads climbing from 19K to 39K and WAUs increasing from 47K to 79K. Revenue reflected a positive trend, with an increase from $4K to $24K in the quarter.

Homescapes by Playrix maintained steady revenue, hovering around the $220K to $240K mark throughout the quarter. Downloads peaked at 20K in the final week, up from an initial 14K, while WAUs showed a slight dip from 162K to 149K.

Playrix's other title, Gardenscapes, reported revenues fluctuating between $226K and $275K. Downloads started at 13K and saw an increase to 14K, with WAUs showing a gradual increase from 142K to 145K.

Finally, King's Candy Crush Saga displayed robust revenue figures, starting at $276K and reaching nearly $340K by year's end. Downloads saw an uptick from 11K to 12K, and WAUs remained stable with a slight increase from 207K to 200K.

For more insights on app performance and trends, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data provides an in-depth look at the mobile app ecosystem.