Top 5 Hack and Slash Apps in Australia Q1 2021: A Sensor Tower Report

As the first quarter of 2021 has wrapped up, we have witnessed some intriguing performance metrics of the top Hack and Slash applications in Australia. With data provided by Sensor Tower, let's delve into how these games fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

In the spotlight first is Ronin: The Last Samurai by Dreamotion Inc. The game saw a peak in downloads during the week of January 25, reaching approximately 3.2K downloads before experiencing a gradual decline to around 387 downloads by the end of March. The revenue trend was initially strong, with a peak of nearly $2K in the week of February 8, but it tapered off to about $703 by the end of the quarter. Weekly active users mirrored this trajectory, peaking at around 4.4K in early February and decreasing to approximately 2.3K by the end of March.

Next up is Honkai Impact 3 - ส่วนที่ 2 from miHoYo Limited. This title demonstrated a significant revenue increase to nearly $33K during the week of February 15. Downloads saw a slight increase in early March, reaching 936, before settling down to about 552 by the quarter's close. Weekly active users showed a rise in early March to roughly 4.7K but dipped to about 4K by the end of March.

ChillyRoom's Otherworld Legends experienced a notable revenue spike in late January, hitting approximately $556, and then stabilized to around $158 by the end of March. Downloads peaked at 720 in the week of February 8, with weekly active users also reaching their zenith of around 890 in the same week.

For MARVEL Future Fight by Netmarble Corporation, the revenue trend was somewhat volatile, with a high of nearly $9K in mid-February, followed by various fluctuations and ending the quarter at around $7K. Downloads and weekly active users both experienced their highest points in February, with 471 downloads and approximately 14.9K active users, respectively.

Lastly, we look at Darkness Rises: Adventure RPG from NEXON Company. The game's revenue saw an impressive surge to about $5.3K in the last week of March. Downloads remained fairly steady throughout the quarter, ending at around 221, while weekly active users showed a slight increase to approximately 1.5K by the quarter's end.

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