Australia's Top 5 Horror Games Dominate Q1 2021

The first quarter of 2021 has been an intriguing period for horror game enthusiasts in Australia. Sensor Tower's data offers us a glimpse into how the top five horror games fared on the unified platform.

Identity V, by NetEase Games, showed a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at around $26K in late February before dipping to approximately $11K towards the end of March. Downloads saw a general decline from 741 in late December to 545 in late March, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering between 8.5K and 8.9K.

Illumix, Inc.'s Five Nights at Freddy's AR experienced a revenue drop from $3.3K to $1.1K over the quarter. The game's downloads remained above 1.3K every week, with a spike to around 2K in mid-January and early March. Active users showed a slight decline from 27.9K to 27.9K.

tinyBuild LLC's Hello Neighbor saw revenues fluctuate, with a high of approximately $2.1K mid-quarter and a low of $690 in late March. Downloads peaked at 5.9K in mid-January, while weekly active users experienced a peak of 25.7K in the same period before settling at 23.2K by the end of March.

Five Nights at Freddy's by Clickteam, LLC maintained a revenue that ranged between $1.2K and $2.3K. The game's downloads and active users saw a gradual decline, with downloads dropping from 367 to 234 and active users decreasing from 1.2K to 802.

Lastly, the sequel Five Nights at Freddy's 2, also by Clickteam, LLC, observed a revenue dip from $1.3K to $680 by the quarter's end. Downloads saw a decrease from 240 to 174, while active users showed a slight upward trend from 420 to 310.

For more insights and detailed analytics on the performance of these horror games and others, Sensor Tower's comprehensive database is the go-to resource.