AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Platformer Game Performance in Europe: Top 5 Apps Analyzed
A look at the performance of the top 5 platformer games in Europe during the fourth quarter of 2020, revealing trends in downloads, revenue, and active users based on data from Sensor Tower.
As the year 2020 wrapped up, the platformer games category witnessed some interesting trends across Europe. Sensor Tower's data provides insights into how the top five games in this category performed in Q4.
Subway Surfers, developed by Sybo Games ApS, maintained a strong presence with downloads peaking at 793K in the last week of December. The weekly active users saw a dip from 12M at the start of the quarter to 9.1M towards the end, while revenue fluctuated, reaching a high of 46K USD in the week of October 26th.
Nintendo Co., Ltd.'s iconic Super Mario Run saw its downloads jump to 264K in the last week of December. The game's weekly active users increased from 727K to 943K during the quarter, and revenue saw a significant rise reaching 42K USD in the final week of December.
Talking Tom Gold Run by Outfit7 Limited experienced an increase in downloads, with the number climbing to 450K in the last week of December. Weekly active users also grew, starting at 4.6M and rising to 5.3M by the quarter's end. The revenue for the game followed a similar upward trend, peaking at 15K USD in the final two weeks of the quarter.
SEGA's Sonic Forces PvP Racing Battle witnessed its downloads dip to 91K, while weekly active users saw a slight increase from 930K to 850K. Revenue for the game remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at 12K USD.
Lastly, Tomb of the Mask from Playgendary Limited showed a strong performance in downloads, soaring to 568K in the final week of December. The weekly active users count also increased, starting at 4.6M and ending the quarter at over 5M. The revenue for the game saw a modest increase, reaching 13K USD in the last week of 2020.
For more detailed insights on app performance and trends, Sensor Tower's platform offers a comprehensive analysis for those interested in the mobile app market.
