Geolocation Gaming on iOS in France: A Q1 2021 Snapshot

The first quarter of 2021 has been an eventful period for geolocation games on iOS in France. Sensor Tower provides a detailed look into the performance of the top five games in this category, highlighting their downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Pokémon GO

Niantic's ever-popular Pokémon GO saw a mid-quarter peak in weekly revenue at nearly $167K, with a notable dip to around $76K by the end of March. Downloads showed a similar pattern, spiking to over 20K in mid-February and falling to approximately 12K by quarter's end. The weekly active users reflected a more positive trend, climbing from half a million in late December to over 600K in late March.

Jurassic World Alive

Jam City's Jurassic World Alive experienced fluctuations in revenue, with a peak of roughly $3.7K in early January and a decrease to about $2.2K by the close of Q1. Downloads for the title remained relatively stable, with a slight uptick to 456 in late February. Active users, however, saw a gradual decline from 6.2K to 4.7K over the quarter.

The Walking Dead: Our World

Next Games' The Walking Dead: Our World presented a mixed revenue trend, peaking at $1.8K in mid-January and dropping to $862 by the end of March. The game's downloads reached their highest at approximately 1.6K in the second week of January, while active users showed a decline from 4.3K to around 3.4K during the quarter.

Tamadog - Puppy Pet Dog Games

Akita LLC's Tamadog - Puppy Pet Dog Games saw its revenue trend downward from $902 in the first week of January to $574 by the quarter's end. Downloads peaked in late February at over 1.1K but decreased to 285 in the last week of March. Active users followed a declining trend as well, from 1.7K to under 1K.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite

Another Niantic title, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, showed a rollercoaster revenue pattern, with an unexpected rise to $886 in the penultimate week of March. Downloads for the game were highest at 1.1K in the first week of the quarter and fell to 339 by the end. The weekly active users count decreased from 6.8K to 4.2K over the course of Q1.

For more insights into the performance of geolocation games and other app categories, Sensor Tower offers detailed analytics and data.