Q1 2021 Performance of Top Card Battlers on Android in Australia

As the first quarter of 2021 has wrapped up, we at Sensor Tower have taken a close look at the performance of the top Card Battler applications on Android in Australia. This genre continues to engage users with strategic gameplay and collectible elements, and we've observed some interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links from KONAMI started strong in Q1, with weekly revenue peaking at around $25K in mid-January before settling to $18K towards the end of March. Downloads for the game showed a slight decline from 686K at the start of the quarter to 472K by the end, while weekly active users decreased from 2.7M to just over 2M.

WWE SuperCard - Battle Cards by 2K, Inc. saw its highest revenue in early February at $16K, followed by a dip and a spike to around $13K in early March. Downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around the 100K mark, and active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at just over 3M.

PANORAMIK GAMES LTD's Mighty Party experienced significant revenue growth in Q1, jumping from $9K in late December to a high of $15K by the end of March. Downloads saw an impressive increase from 3M to nearly 5M, and weekly active users more than tripled from 7.4M to 11.2M, showcasing the game's growing popularity.

Blizzard Entertainment's Hearthstone had a remarkable revenue spike in late March, reaching over $25K. Downloads showed a gradual increase, with a notable jump to 490K in the last week of March. Active users remained fairly consistent, with a slight increase to 6.4M by the quarter's end.

Lastly, Animation Throwdown: Epic CCG by Kongregate showed a decrease in revenue from $3K at the beginning of the quarter to $1.7K by March end. Downloads peaked in mid-January at over 1M but then stabilized to around 600K. Active users saw growth, rising from 592K to 1.2M throughout the quarter.

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