Performance of Top MOBA Apps in France, Q4 2020 - Sensor Tower Analysis

As the year 2020 came to a close, the MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) genre continued to capture the attention of mobile gamers in France. Sensor Tower's data provides us with a glimpse into how the top MOBA applications performed on the unified platform during the fourth quarter.

Supercell's Brawl Stars maintained a strong presence with a peak in weekly active users reaching 1.7M in the week of December 21. The game experienced a significant surge in downloads during the same week, with approximately 98K new players. Revenue for Brawl Stars showed an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, with a notable increase to $546K in the week of December 21.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, published by Shanghai Moonton Technology, saw a consistent rise in weekly active users, peaking at around 114K in the week of November 23. The game's downloads fluctuated, with a high of approximately 8.6K in the week of October 26. Revenue trends for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang varied, with a peak of $85K in the week of November 9.

The newcomer, League of Legends: Wild Rift by Riot Games, launched in late October and quickly gained traction. In the week of December 7, the game saw a massive spike in downloads, reaching over 507K, and its weekly active users soared to nearly 291K. Although revenue figures for Wild Rift were modest in comparison, the game still managed to generate $71K in the week of December 21.

Level Infinite's Arena of Valor witnessed relatively stable revenue throughout the quarter, with a slight increase to $4.4K in the week of December 21. Downloads and weekly active users for the game remained consistent, with a peak of 868 downloads in the week of October 19 and around 4.5K active users during the latter weeks of October.

Lastly, Tanks a Lot - War of Machines by Highcore Labs LLC, though smaller in scale compared to its competitors, showed a positive trend in weekly active users, climbing to 5K in the final week of December. The game also saw its highest number of weekly downloads at nearly 1.7K in the same period. Revenue for Tanks a Lot peaked at approximately $2.3K in the final week of the quarter.

For more in-depth insights and detailed performance metrics, readers can explore Sensor Tower's comprehensive data platform. The trends observed in the fourth quarter of 2020 highlight the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market in France, especially within the MOBA category.