Europe's Top Geolocation Games on Android in Q1 2021: A Performance Snapshot

In the first quarter of 2021, Europe's Android platform saw significant activity in the geolocation games category. With data provided by Sensor Tower, let's delve into the performance of the top five applications in this engaging and interactive genre.

Pokémon GO continued to lead the pack with impressive figures, showcasing a peak revenue of over $2.2M in a single week of February and maintaining weekly active users (WAUs) well above 8M throughout the quarter. The app's downloads saw a consistent trend, hovering around the 100K mark weekly.

Another strong contender, Jurassic World Alive, experienced revenues peaking at nearly $74K at the end of December 2020, with a general downward trend in the following weeks. The game maintained a steady base of active users, with a slight increase to around 120K active users in late March.

The Walking Dead: Our World from Next Games showed a peak revenue of over $35K in late December, with downloads and WAUs experiencing fluctuations, the latter ranging around 40K to 47K during the quarter.

Niantic's other title, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, presented a more modest revenue compared to its sibling Pokémon GO, with earnings around $18K in late March. The game's downloads and active users saw a gradual decline, with WAUs dipping just below 29K by the end of March.

Lastly, Ingress Prime, also by Niantic, showed the smallest revenue and download numbers among the top five. However, it managed to generate over $16K in revenue during the second week of February and maintained a consistent base of nearly 9K active users by the start of March.

For more insights into the performance of geolocation games and other app market data, Sensor Tower offers a comprehensive analysis platform.