City Building Games in the US: Q1 2021 Performance Overview

The first quarter of 2021 has seen varying performances among the top city building games in the United States. Sensor Tower provides a closer look at the downloads, revenue, and active users of these popular games.

City Takeover

From Voodoo, City Takeover showed a remarkable increase in downloads from 4K in the last week of December 2020 to a peak of 477K in the third week of February 2021. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, starting at 5K and reaching a high of 747K in the first week of March. The game began generating revenue in February, with a peak of 9K USD in the first week of March.

SimCity BuildIt

Electronic Arts' SimCity BuildIt maintained a steady revenue stream throughout the quarter, with a peak of 604K USD in mid-March. Downloads saw a gentle decline from 30K at the end of December to 19K by the end of March, while weekly active users hovered around the 240K to 280K range.

My Town - City Life Story game

My Town Games LTD's title experienced a steady revenue with a slight peak of 6K USD in early March. Downloads decreased from 37K to 17K over the quarter, and weekly active users showed a decline from 38K down to 26K by the end of March.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out from Electronic Arts saw its revenue fluctuating, with a notable peak of 186K USD in mid-March. The game's downloads remained relatively stable, ranging between 9K and 12K, while active users were consistent, staying in the vicinity of 220K to 240K throughout the quarter.

SpongeBob Moves In

Nickelodeon's SpongeBob Moves In showed a modest revenue trend with a slight peak of 3K USD in mid-January. The game's downloads saw a decrease from 11K at the end of December to 9K at the end of March, and weekly active users presented a downward trend from 22K to 18K over the same period.

For more detailed insights and data, Sensor Tower's platform offers a comprehensive analysis of mobile app performance trends.