Top 5 Puzzle RPGs in the US Show Varied Performance in Q1 2021

The first quarter of 2021 presented an interesting landscape for Puzzle RPGs in the United States. Sensor Tower's data provides a glimpse into the performance of the top applications in this category.

Puzzles & Survival from BUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY saw a steady increase in revenue, reaching over $2M by the end of March. Downloads peaked in January with over 150K before gradually declining to around 90K by the end of March. Weekly active users showed growth, starting at around 136K and climbing to just over 200K.

Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles by Seriously had its revenue fluctuating, with a notable increase in mid-March to over $1.2M. Downloads saw a high in the beginning of January at over 30K, followed by a downward trend to just under 31K. The weekly active users started strong at 738K, dipped in February, but recovered to end the quarter with around 892K.

Zynga Inc.'s Empires & Puzzles: Match 3 RPG experienced a significant revenue spike in mid-January at over $2.3M, and ended the quarter even stronger at nearly $2.4M. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight decrease from 15K to 13K. Weekly active users showed a slight upward trend from 417K to 443K.

DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. saw the highest revenue at the start of the quarter with over $5M, followed by fluctuations and a recovery to over $2.3M by the end of March. Downloads remained consistent, hovering around 10K to 12K. Active users remained fairly stable, starting at around 280K and ending the quarter with 260K.

Finally, Scopely, Inc.'s WWE Champions showed a mixed revenue trend, with a peak at $838K in mid-March. Downloads started at around 9K and saw a dip to approximately 5K. Weekly active users had a slight decrease from 22K to around 18K.

For a more detailed analysis and insights into the top Puzzle RPGs' performance, Sensor Tower's platform offers a comprehensive overview of the mobile app market.