Geolocation Gaming in Australia: A Q1 2021 Snapshot

The first quarter of 2021 has been a bustling period for geolocation games in Australia. Sensor Tower provides us with an overview of how these games have fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

Pokémon GO

Niantic's ever-popular Pokémon GO has shown a remarkable performance with revenue peaking at nearly $600K in mid-February before settling around $345K towards the end of March. Downloads saw a high of approximately 18K in mid-February, while weekly active users trended upwards, finishing strong with nearly 594K in the last week of March.

Jurassic World Alive

Jurassic World Alive from Jam City also had a notable quarter. Revenue trends showed a rise with the highest point at over $11K in the last week of March. The game's downloads were most robust at the end of January with approximately 1.9K, and active users saw a slight increase to over 3.4K in the same period.

The Walking Dead: Our World

Next Games' The Walking Dead: Our World experienced varied revenue, peaking at $5.2K in late February. Downloads saw a high of 418 in late January, while weekly active users had a noticeable increase to 1.3K during the same time.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite

Another game from Niantic, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, showed a revenue peak in late March at over $2K. Downloads maintained a steady trend with a slight peak of 582 in late January. The game's active user base remained consistent with a small uptick to just over 6K in late March.

Five Nights at Freddy's AR

Illumix's Five Nights at Freddy's AR saw its revenue fluctuate, with a notable peak of $2.8K in mid-January. Downloads reached their highest at 2K in the same period, and weekly active users saw a significant rise to 27.9K at the end of March.

The data from Sensor Tower offers valuable insights into the geolocation gaming landscape in Australia. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.