Top 5 Crime Games in Australia Q1 2021: A Sensor Tower Data Review

The first quarter of 2021 showed interesting trends for crime-themed mobile games in Australia. Sensor Tower's data provides a glimpse into the performance of the top games in this category.

Starting with Mafia City: War of Underworld, the game saw a consistent revenue trend hovering around $60K to $80K weekly, peaking at $84K in the first week of January. Downloads trended downwards from 5.1K at the end of December to around 2K by the end of March. Weekly active users also saw a decline from 26K to 17K in the same timeframe.

June’s Journey: Hidden Objects experienced a relatively stable revenue, with numbers ranging from $51K to $67K weekly, with a slight increase in March. Downloads showed a spike in early February at 4.7K, but generally stayed between 2K and 3K. This title's active users remained robust, with a peak of 56K in early February, and a slight dip to 47K by the quarter's end.

For The Grand Mafia, there was a noticeable increase in revenue, starting at $29K and reaching up to $47K by the end of March. Downloads began at 8.5K and saw a decline to 3.9K, while weekly active users decreased from 19K to 14K over the quarter.

Manor Matters showed a positive revenue trend, starting at $17K and climbing to $30K by the quarter's end. Its downloads peaked in early February at 12K, before settling to around 3K. Active users saw a significant increase in early February at 46K but stabilized to 33K by March.

Lastly, Idle Mafia demonstrated modest revenue figures, with a slight upward trend from $4.2K to $5.6K. Downloads peaked at 1.1K in early January and then fluctuated around the 500 mark. Active users showed a small increase from 5.6K to 5.3K throughout the quarter.

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