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UK Android Market: Top 5 Pirate Games' Performance in Q1 2021

Exploring the performance trends of the top pirate-themed games on Android in the UK for the first quarter of 2021, with insights provided by Sensor Tower.

UK Android Market: Top 5 Pirate Games' Performance in Q1 2021

In the first quarter of 2021, the UK Android market saw varying performance trends among the top five pirate-themed games. This analysis, sourced from Sensor Tower, offers a glimpse into how these games fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

Playtika's Pirate Kings™️ showed a steady revenue trend with numbers fluctuating around the $30K mark, peaking at $37K in mid-January before a gradual decline to $27K by the end of March. The game saw a late start in downloads with only a few hundred in March, totaling about 1K. Weekly active users started at 6K and saw a decrease to 3.6K over the quarter.

JOYCITY Corp.'s Pirates of the Caribbean: ToW exhibited a revenue trend with a mid-quarter spike, reaching nearly $30K in early March, contrasted with a low point of $20K at the beginning of the quarter. Downloads started strong at 1.7K but slowly decreased to 677 by the quarter's end. Its active user base experienced a peak of 2.6K in mid-January, dipping to 1.4K by late March.

Helio Games' Mutiny: Pirate Survival RPG revenue showed a downward trend, starting at $1.6K and declining to just over $300 by March's end. Downloads also decreased over the quarter, with a high of 685 in late December to less than 300 in the final week. Active users mirrored this trend, dropping from 782 to 303.

Special Gamez's Age of Sail: Navy & Pirates had a relatively low and fluctuating revenue, peaking at $595 in early March. The game had minimal downloads, with only a couple of hundred noted in early February and none recorded thereafter. Weekly active users saw a high of 806 in early February but ended the quarter at 563.

Lastly, Fabled Game's Pirates Outlaws showed an overall increase in revenue from $462 to $457 by the end of the quarter, with a notable dip and subsequent recovery in between. Downloads had a peak of 383 in early January, with a general downward trend to 226 by March's end. Active users showed a steady increase, starting at a few hundred and rising to over 400 in the last week.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2021