AI Insights · Timothy · April 2021
Top 5 Racing Games on iOS in France, Q1 2021: A Sensor Tower Analysis
Sensor Tower's latest data reveals the performance of the top 5 racing games on the iOS platform in France during the first quarter of 2021. Key insights showcase downloads, revenue, and active user trends for each game.
In the first quarter of 2021, racing game enthusiasts in France showed significant engagement on the iOS platform. Sensor Tower's data provides a clear picture of how the top racing games performed during this period. Here, we take a closer look at the trends for these high-speed mobile experiences.
Voodoo's Shortcut Run saw a fluctuating revenue trend, starting at $55K at the end of December and peaking at $75K in mid-February, before dropping to $28K by the end of March. Downloads began at 48K and rose to 46K in early February, then gradually decreased to 18K by the end of March. Weekly active users (WAUs) followed a similar pattern, peaking at 75K in late January and then dropping to 55K by the end of March.
Happy Printer, by Freeplay LLC, showed no revenue until early March, where it reached $47K and then declined to $16K by the end of the month. The game's downloads spiked impressively to 129K in the first week of March, before falling to 15K towards the end of the quarter. WAUs saw a peak of 159K in early March, decreasing to 29K by March's close.
Zynga Inc.'s Gear Race 3D had no reported revenue until the very end of the quarter, with a minimal $1K. Downloads showed a sharp decline from 68K at the end of December to 7K by the end of March. WAUs also saw a decrease, going from 100K at the start of the quarter to 13K by the end.
Another game from Voodoo, Wacky Run, did not generate any revenue in the first quarter. The downloads peaked at 41K in mid-February but then declined to 4K by the end of March. WAUs mirrored this trend, peaking at 17K in mid-February and then falling to 13K by the end of the quarter.
Finally, Nintendo Co., Ltd.'s Mario Kart Tour showed a steady revenue pattern, starting at $44K in late December and ending at $30K by March's end. Downloads began at 25K and saw a slight increase to 17K in early March, before falling to 9K. WAUs were the highest among the top games, peaking at 260K in early February and ending at 218K.
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