Q1 2021 U.S. Performance of Top Android Simulation/Adventure Games

The first quarter of 2021 has been eventful for Simulation/Adventure games on Android in the U.S. market. Sensor Tower provides a detailed analysis of the trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for these top applications.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games, published by Afterverse Games, showed an upward trend in revenue, growing from $10K to $20K over the quarter. Downloads peaked in mid-February at around 69K before tapering off to 51K by the end of March. The game's weekly active users rose consistently, reaching a high of approximately 576K in late March.

Z & K Games’ Scary Teacher 3D saw a slight fluctuation in revenue, generally hovering around $2K weekly. Downloads spiked at nearly 50K in mid-February but dipped to around 29K by the close of the quarter. Active users peaked at 333K in mid-February and ended the quarter with about 299K.

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery by Jam City, Inc. experienced robust revenue, with a notable spike to $500K in mid-March. Downloads exhibited a significant increase in early February, reaching over 52K, and active users saw a high of 325K in the same period, maintaining a steady base above 290K throughout the quarter.

PAGA GAMES' Dark Riddle maintained a modest revenue, but it saw a spike in mid-March, reaching $622. Downloads remained fairly consistent, hovering around 15K to 18K, with active users peaking at almost 40K in mid-February.

Finally, Scary Stranger 3D, another title from Z & K Games, showed no revenue for most of the quarter until a small rise to $387 in late March. Downloads hit a high of 28K in early January but fell to around 8K by the quarter's end. The weekly active users saw a peak of over 150K in early January, declining to 109K in late March.

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