Q1 2021 Performance of Top Card Battlers in Latin America

As the first quarter of 2021 drew to a close, Sensor Tower data provided an interesting look at the card battler genre's performance across Latin America. Here, we delve into the key metrics for the top five card battler applications on the unified platform (iOS and Android).

KONAMI's Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links saw a peak in revenue at the start of January, reaching around $114K in the week of January 11. Downloads for the game hit a high of 52K in the same week, while weekly active users (WAUs) reached their zenith at over 511K in mid-January before stabilizing around 441K by the end of March.

Panoramik Games' Mighty Party: Battle Heroes experienced a notable increase in revenue, climbing to nearly $35K in the final week of March. Downloads followed an upward trajectory, surging to 115K in the same period. WAUs also saw a significant rise, growing from 247K at the end of December to nearly 400K by March's end.

Blizzard Entertainment's Hearthstone had a modest start to the quarter in terms of revenue but saw a dramatic increase to $36K by the last week of March. The game's downloads saw a steady increase, peaking at around 11K in the same week, with WAUs experiencing a slight growth to over 172K.

Riot Games' Legends of Runeterra showed a remarkable spike in revenue during the first week of March, reaching approximately $18K. However, downloads saw a decline, dipping to 8K by the quarter's end. The WAUs depicted a downward trend as well, falling to 184K in late March.

Lastly, 2K's WWE SuperCard - Battle Cards maintained a relatively stable revenue throughout the quarter, concluding with $2K in the final week. Downloads remained consistent, with the game securing around 3K to 4K weekly downloads. WAUs showed a slight increase, ending the quarter with approximately 35K active users.

For more detailed insights and analysis on the performance of card battler applications and other genres, Sensor Tower's platform offers comprehensive data and trend tracking capabilities.