AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Performance of Simulation/Adventure Games in Australia
An analysis of the top five simulation and adventure games on the unified platform in Australia for Q4 2020, showcasing download and user engagement trends. Insights provided by Sensor Tower.
As the year 2020 came to a close, the simulation and adventure game category saw varied performance among its top titles in Australia. Sensor Tower's data provides a glimpse into how these games fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, published by Jam City, Inc., showed a downward trend in revenue from $69K in late September to $44K at the end of December. Downloads also decreased from 7.7K to 6K, while weekly active users dipped initially but picked up toward the end of the quarter, finishing with 34K active users.
Scary Teacher 3D by GenITeam LLC experienced slight fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $496 in early October and ending the quarter at $233. The game's downloads hovered between 2.3K and 4.3K, with weekly active users showing a slight increase from 23K to 20K over the quarter.
Nintendo Co., Ltd.'s Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp saw a decrease in revenue from $8.7K to $6.2K, with downloads also declining from 3.8K to 4.4K. The game maintained a strong user base, with active users starting at 43K and rising to 39K by the year's end.
PK XD: Fun, friends & games from Afterverse Games presented a mixed revenue trend, starting at $2.4K and spiking to $3.4K in the last week of December. Downloads were relatively stable, ranging from 2.2K to 3.2K, and the active user count increased from 16K to 17K during the quarter.
Lastly, nanobitsoftware.com's Hollywood Story®: Fashion Star showed an inconsistent revenue pattern, with a high of $8.2K in early October dropping to $5.1K by the end of December. Downloads saw a slight upward trend from 1.8K to 1.6K, and the weekly active users concluded at 6.4K, up from the quarter's start of 6.6K.
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