Survival Games Thrive in Europe: Q1 2021 Insights

The survival game genre continues to captivate European audiences, as evidenced by the latest data for the first quarter of 2021. Here, we delve into the performance of five leading survival games, with data courtesy of Sensor Tower, revealing trends in downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

Raft® Survival - Ocean Nomad by Survival Games Ltd, showed a steady trend in revenue throughout Q1, starting at around $46K and dipping to approximately $38K by the end of March. Downloads saw a decline from 290K to 208K, while weekly active users dropped from 958K to 709K.

Lion Studios' Survival Master 3D experienced a surge in downloads early in the quarter with 554K, which later normalized to 61K. The weekly active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 545K before settling at around 87K.

Idle Arks from Hangzhou Yiyuan Network Technology Co., Ltd. saw its revenue fluctuate slightly, with a peak at $5K and a low of around $3K. Downloads spiked mid-March to 343K, but ended the quarter at 129K. The game's active users saw a high of 585K in mid-March, decreasing to 357K by quarter's end.

tinyBuild LLC's Hello Neighbor showed consistent revenue, hovering between $12K and $14K. Downloads were relatively steady, with a notable increase to 272K at the quarter's close. The game maintained a robust active user base, starting at 698K and soaring to 854K in the final week.

Lastly, Ice Scream 3 by KEPLERIANS SL witnessed modest revenues, ranging from $173 to $212. The game's downloads remained stable, around 77K to 92K, while weekly active users hovered around the 320K to 340K mark throughout the quarter.

For more insights and detailed analytics on app performance, Sensor Tower's comprehensive database is the go-to resource.