AI Insights · Timothy · April 2021
France's Top 5 Simulator Games Q1 2021: A Sensor Tower Data Analysis
Sensor Tower's analysis reveals the Q1 2021 performance of the top simulator games in France, showcasing downloads and active user trends on the unified platform.
As we delve into the first quarter of 2021, the simulator game genre has shown varied performance across the top titles in France. Here, we present a concise overview of the top 5 simulator games, based on data provided by Sensor Tower.
Athletics Mania: Track & Field, developed by POWERPLAY MANAGER, s.r.o., experienced a noteworthy increase in downloads, starting at 657K in the final week of December 2020 and peaking at nearly 8K in late March 2021. While revenue fluctuated, peaking at 10K USD in early February, weekly active users surged from 9K to over 14K in the same period, indicating a growing engagement with the game.
Next, Bid Wars 2 – Pawn Shop Tycoon by By Aliens L.L.C - F.Z saw its downloads peak at around 19K in mid-February, with a steady number of weekly active users reaching a high of 72K in the same month. The game's revenue also followed an upward trend, climbing to over 6K USD by the end of March.
Sulake Corporation Oy's Hotel Hideaway: Virtual World observed a more modest trend in downloads, with a peak of around 1K in late March. The revenue saw a rise in the early and latter parts of the quarter, reaching over 4K USD, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to over 11K.
The home renovation-themed House Flipper Home Design, from PLAYWAY SPOLKA AKCYJNA, experienced its highest downloads at the beginning of the quarter with approximately 29K, but this figure gradually declined to 7K by the end of March. Despite this, the game maintained a steady revenue, though weekly active users saw a decrease, ending the quarter at around 15K.
Lastly, Farming Simulator 20 by GIANTS Software GmbH showed consistency in its performance, with downloads ranging from 217 to 450 and weekly active users hovering around 1K to 1.7K throughout the quarter. The revenue displayed a slight decline, finishing at 1.7K USD.
For more detailed insights and analysis on the performance of these simulator games and others in the market, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive data and analytics on app performance and trends.