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Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games in Europe, Q1 2021 Performance Review

A glance at the Shoot'em Up gaming category in Europe for Q1 2021 reveals engaging user trends and downloads. Sensor Tower provides a detailed look at the top performers in the genre.

Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games in Europe, Q1 2021 Performance Review

In the first quarter of 2021, the Shoot'em Up gaming category saw a mix of trends across the top five games on the unified platform in Europe. Sensor Tower's data provides us with a snapshot of how these games performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

Archero by HABBY started the quarter with revenues around $317K, which then saw a downward trend, ending at about $155K in the last week of March. Downloads followed a similar pattern, decreasing from around 136K to 73K over the same period. Weekly active users also declined from over 1M to 831K.

YOSTAR LIMITED's Azur Lane showed fluctuating revenue figures, starting at approximately $289K and dipping to around $58K. Downloads peaked in early February at over 21K but dropped to about 8.5K by March end. The active users count saw a slight decrease from 39K to around 42K.

Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter by ABIGAMES PTE. LTD experienced a revenue dip starting from close to $100K to roughly $82K, with a notable spike in the last week at about $83K. Downloads remained relatively stable with a peak at around 186K in mid-March. The weekly active users showed an increasing trend from 1.18M to 1.33M.

Lightheart Entertainment's Mr Autofire had revenues starting at around $52K, reaching up to $75K by the end of March. Downloads saw a high of 108K in late January but later settled to approximately 58K. Active users had a growth trajectory from 273K to 435K.

Lastly, ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE. LTD.'s 1945 - Airplane shooting game had revenues that fluctuated, peaking at $60K in late March. The download numbers were highest in mid-January at over 228K but decreased to around 137K by March's close. The game's active users showcased a peak of 904K in mid-January, which later declined to 723K.

For more in-depth insights on the Shoot'em Up gaming category's performance in Europe, Sensor Tower's platform offers a comprehensive analysis.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2021