AI Insights · Timothy · April 2021
Q1 2021 Performance of Top Shooter Games on Android in Australia
Explore the Q1 2021 trends of the top shooter games on Android in Australia, with insights on downloads, revenue, and user engagement. This summary showcases the performance without speculating on the causative factors.
In the first quarter of 2021, the shooter game category on the Android platform has seen varying performance metrics across the top titles in Australia. Here, we’ll delve into the numbers provided by Sensor Tower, focusing on downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.
PUBG MOBILE, published by Level Infinite, witnessed its revenue peak in mid-January at nearly $75K USD before stabilizing to around $43K USD by the end of March. Downloads saw a significant jump in mid-March, doubling to 3K, while weekly active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at approximately 34K.
Call of Duty: Mobile Season 2, from Activision Publishing, Inc., showed an upward trend in revenue, culminating at almost $48K USD in the last week of March. The game's downloads remained steady, with a slight increase to over 3K towards the quarter's close, and weekly active users experienced a gentle dip, finishing at around 71K.
NetEase Games' LifeAfter had its revenue peak in mid-February at $22K USD and then saw a decline to just over $10K USD by the end of March. The game's downloads and weekly active users showed a similar downward trend, with active users settling at nearly 2.4K.
War Robots Multiplayer Battles, by MY.GAMES B.V., had a revenue range between $9K and $16K USD throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a notable increase to 684 in the final week, and weekly active users saw a modest rise to approximately 3.6K after a period of decline.
Lastly, Free Fire: The Chaos, from Garena International I, showed fluctuating revenue with a mid-quarter peak at just under $11K USD. Downloads reached over 1K in early March and then slightly decreased, while weekly active users demonstrated growth, ending at around 64K.
For more insights and detailed analytics, Sensor Tower's platform offers a comprehensive look at the app market performance.