AI Insights · Timothy · January 2021
Performance of Top Tower Defense Games in Australia, Q4 2020
Analyzing the Q4 2020 performance of top tower defense games in Australia, data from Sensor Tower reveals trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Insights show significant engagement and revenue fluctuations across the leading titles in the genre.
As we close the books on the fourth quarter of 2020, Sensor Tower has provided a snapshot of the performance of the top tower defense games in Australia. This review offers a glimpse into the trends and metrics that defined the end of the year for this vibrant mobile gaming category.
Plants vs. Zombies™ 2 by PopCap saw its revenue peak in the last two weeks of December, hitting $8.8K and $8.5K respectively. Downloads for the game also rose significantly in late November, reaching almost 7K, with weekly active users hitting a high of over 35K in the same period.
The original Plants vs. Zombies™, published by Electronic Arts, experienced more modest revenue figures, with a peak of $480 in the week leading up to Christmas. The game's downloads saw a gradual increase throughout the quarter, culminating in close to 5K downloads in the last week of December. Active users showed a steady increase, ending the year with over 22K weekly users.
Ninja Kiwi's Bloons TD Battles enjoyed a revenue surge in December, with the highest revenue reaching $3.2K in the week before Christmas. Downloads and active users followed a similar upward trend, with downloads peaking at 4.5K and active users at over 21K in the same period.
Kingdom Rush Tower Defense TD, developed by Ironhide S.A., saw a significant revenue jump to $526 in the first week of December. Downloads and active users also peaked in December, with over 1.5K downloads and approximately 4.4K weekly active users during the holiday season.
Finally, Bloons TD 6, also from Ninja Kiwi, had an impressive quarter with revenue reaching its zenith at $29.7K in the week before Christmas. The game's downloads spiked to over 2K in late November and late December, while weekly active users saw a high of over 9K in the final week of 2020.
For more detailed insights into the performance of these and other mobile games, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive data and analysis tools for industry professionals and enthusiasts alike.
