AI Insights · Timothy · April 2021
Q1 2021 Performance of Top Match 3 Games on iOS in Australia
Sensor Tower's data reveals the Q1 2021 performance trends for the top Match 3 games on iOS in Australia. Insights show noteworthy download figures and active user engagement.
In the first quarter of 2021, the Match 3 gaming category on iOS in Australia showcased interesting trends. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, highlights the performance of the top five games in this genre.
Candy Crush Saga from King maintained its popularity with revenue peaking at $285K in the first week of January and ending the quarter with a strong $276K. Downloads saw a high of 8.5K in the same week, while weekly active users (WAUs) showed a consistent upward trend, concluding at 128K.
Homescapes by Playrix also saw significant engagement, with revenues reaching as high as $189K in mid-February. The game experienced its highest downloads at the beginning of January with over 14K and closed the quarter with 101K WAUs.
Playrix's Gardenscapes echoed a similar pattern, with its revenue hitting $159K in mid-March. Downloads were strongest in late January at 8.3K, and WAUs ended the period at 73K.
Magic Tavern, Inc.'s Project Makeover showed a remarkable download figure of 61K in the first week of January, though this number gradually decreased throughout the quarter. The revenue followed a similar trajectory, starting at $108K and concluding with $102K. WAUs remained relatively stable, finishing at 86K.
Lastly, Fishdom, another title from Playrix, displayed steady revenue, with a slight dip to $89K in early March but recovering to $101K by the end of the quarter. The game's downloads saw a peak at 5.6K in mid-March, while WAUs saw a slight decrease to 47K.
These figures highlight the continued success and player engagement within the Match 3 category. For more detailed insights and analysis, readers can explore the comprehensive data available at Sensor Tower.
