AI Insights · Timothy · April 2021
Q1 2021 Performance of Top Puzzle RPGs on iOS in Europe
An analysis of the first quarter of 2021 reveals the performance trends for the top Puzzle RPG apps on the iOS platform in Europe, with insights from Sensor Tower.
As the first quarter of 2021 has concluded, it's time to take a look at the performance of top Puzzle RPG applications on the iOS platform in Europe. Sensor Tower provides us with the data needed to gauge which apps have captivated the European audience.
Starting with Puzzles & Survival, the title showed a consistent increase in revenue throughout the quarter, with a peak in late March at nearly $305K. Downloads saw an initial surge, reaching over 51K in early February, but experienced a decline afterward, settling around 9K by the end of March. Weekly active users followed a similar pattern, increasing to over 94K in mid-February and then gradually dropping to 60K by the quarter's end.
Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles also experienced fluctuations in revenue, with a notable rise in late January to approximately $93K. The game's downloads peaked at around 35K in mid-January before gradually decreasing to around 10K by the end of March. The weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 123K to 135K during the quarter.
Zynga's Empires & Puzzles: Match 3 RPG saw its highest revenue in mid-January at over $837K, with a subsequent rise towards the end of March to around $769K. The download numbers remained steady, ranging from 10K to 12K across the quarter. Weekly active users were consistent, with a slight increase in March, maintaining between 206K and 230K users.
Smashing Four: PVP Smash Hit! saw a mix of ups and downs in its revenue, peaking at $38K in early February. The game's downloads saw a decline from the start of the quarter, with a slight uptick to 8.5K towards the end of March. Weekly active users started strong at 110K but saw a decrease, ending the quarter around 92K.
Lastly, DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE had a strong start to the quarter with revenue of over $745K, but saw a significant drop off before rebounding to around $355K by the end of March. The game's downloads were modest, with a steady range of 3.5K to 6.8K. Weekly active users remained robust, beginning at 188K and rising to nearly 196K by quarter's end.
In summary, the top Puzzle RPGs on iOS in Europe showed varied performance in Q1 2021. While some apps experienced declining download trends, active user bases remained relatively stable. For more detailed insights, Sensor Tower's platform provides in-depth analytics on app performance.
