AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Q4 2020 Brazil: Top Simulation/Adventure Games Performance on Unified Platform
A look into the Q4 2020 performance of top simulation and adventure games in Brazil, revealing trends in downloads and active users for popular titles on both iOS and Android platforms.
As the year 2020 wrapped up, the simulation and adventure gaming category continued to engage players across Brazil. Sensor Tower's data provides a glimpse into how the top five games in this genre fared during the fourth quarter.
PK XD: Fun, friends & games, developed by Afterverse Games, saw a fluctuating trend in downloads starting with over 400K in the last week of September, peaking at around 465K in mid-October, and then gradually declining to just under 300K by year-end. The game's revenue mirrored this trend, starting at approximately $43K and soaring to around $85K mid-December before settling at about $55K in the final week of 2020. Weekly active users remained robust, with over 3M in late September, reaching a high of over 3.4M in November, and closing the year with over 2.6M active users.
Scary Teacher 3D by GenITeam LLC experienced a steady download count, hovering around 100K-160K throughout the quarter. The game's revenue was modest, with weekly figures generally under $1K. Active user counts started at over 570K in late September, dipping slightly in November, and ended the quarter with over 520K users.
Jam City, Inc.'s Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery observed downloads ranging from around 22K to over 89K, with the highest spike in mid-October. Revenue trends were more variable, with peaks of around $13K in early November and a similar high at the end of December. The game maintained a steady base of weekly active users, starting at over 310K and ending the quarter with nearly 295K.
The fashion-centric Hollywood Story®: Fashion Star from nanobitsoftware.com saw downloads beginning at nearly 70K, peaking at 72K in early October, and then a notable drop to around 18K by the end of December. Revenue saw an uptick towards the end of the quarter, increasing from approximately $3K to over $6K. The active user base started strong at over 280K but witnessed a decline, ending the year at around 150K.
Lastly, Dark Riddle: Scary Neighbor by PAGA GAMES had a relatively consistent download count, with numbers mostly in the 30K-45K range. The revenue for this title was negligible, but the weekly active users showed a slight decrease from around 56K at the start of the quarter to 54K in the final week.
For more granular insights and data on the performance of these and other mobile applications, Sensor Tower's platform offers detailed analytics and market intelligence reports.
