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Q1 2021 Hack and Slash App Performance in the UK on Android

A glance at the first quarter of 2021 reveals the performance trends of top Hack and Slash apps on Android in the UK. Sensor Tower's data shows download and user engagement figures for these popular titles.

Q1 2021 Hack and Slash App Performance in the UK on Android

In the first quarter of 2021, the Hack and Slash category on Android saw some interesting trends in the United Kingdom. Data provided by Sensor Tower offers a glimpse into how the top applications in this genre performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

MARVEL Future Fight, published by Netmarble from South Korea, showed a revenue trend with a peak of nearly $12K USD in the week of February 22nd, and a low point of around $8K USD at the start of February. Downloads for the game peaked at 1.2K in the last week of December and saw a gradual decrease to 993 in the last recorded week. Weekly active users started at roughly 18K and saw a rise to 18.5K in mid-March before dropping to around 17K by the end of the quarter.

Another title, Honkai Impact 3rd - Part 2 by miHoYo Limited of China, experienced a revenue spike with over $20K USD in mid-March, while its lowest revenue was observed in the first week of January at around $3K USD. The game's downloads showed a high of 1.9K in late January, with a decline to 718 by the end of March. Weekly active users saw an increase from approximately 7.8K at the end of December to 9.4K in late January, followed by a decline to around 6.8K.

Yoozoo's Legacy of Discord-FuriousWings, hailing from Hong Kong, had its highest revenue in the last week of December at approximately $5.8K USD and its lowest at $2K USD in early March. No data on downloads or active users was provided for this title within the quarter.

Dynasty Legends: Warriors Unite, from HK TAIHE INTERACTIVE LIMITED, also of Hong Kong, saw revenue fluctuate, with the highest at about $2.7K USD in late January and a dip to roughly $1.8K USD in mid-February. Similar to Legacy of Discord, there was no data available on downloads or active users for Dynasty Legends within the quarter.

Finally, Ronin: The Last Samurai by Dreamotion Inc. of Japan, which was released in the first week of January 2021, had a revenue peak in early February at over $3K USD and a low of $967 USD towards the end of March. Downloads for Ronin were highest at 6.8K in early February and tapered off to 678 by the quarter's end. Weekly active users showed an upward trend, reaching 8.7K in early February, but later declined to 3.6K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, readers can visit Sensor Tower. The trends outlined here reflect the dynamic nature of the mobile app market and the ever-changing preferences of users in the UK.


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Timothy

Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2021