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Q1 2021 Performance of Top Waifu Games in the U.S. Market

Exploring the first quarter trends of 2021, this Sensor Tower report analyzes the performance of leading Waifu-themed mobile games in the United States. Insights reveal download, revenue, and active user metrics for these popular titles.

Q1 2021 Performance of Top Waifu Games in the U.S. Market

Performance Insights for Top Waifu Games in the U.S. During Q1 2021

The first quarter of 2021 has been an eventful period for Waifu games in the U.S. market. Sensor Tower's data provides us with a glimpse into the performance of these games, focusing on downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.

Princess Connect! Re: Dive, published by Crunchyroll Games, LLC, showcased a significant spike in revenue, hitting over $730K in the week of its release and maintaining a steady flow, albeit with a gradual decline, throughout the quarter. The game also saw a substantial number of downloads, peaking at over 150K during its launch week. Weekly active users for the game grew rapidly, reaching nearly 46K in the week of release, before gradually declining to around 27K by the end of March.

Honkai Impact 3rd - Part 2 by miHoYo Limited continued to generate impressive revenue, soaring to over $750K in mid-March. Downloads for the game remained fairly consistent, with a peak of over 26K in late January. Active users saw a peak of over 157K in the same month, before experiencing a slight downward trend to around 126K by the quarter's end.

Sad Panda Studios Ltd's Crush Crush - Idle Dating Sim showed a steady revenue increase, reaching over $27K in the last week of March. Downloads and active users exhibited a stable pattern, with the latter peaking at around 34K in early January and settling close to 30K by March end.

For ISEKAI: Demon Waifu from Renascence Games, the latter part of March marked its entry into the market. Although no revenue was recorded in its first week post-release, it ramped up to over $190K in the following week. Downloads started strong with over 83K in its launch week and active users quickly grew to over 100K.

Lastly, Idle Angels: Goddess' Warfare by Neorigin Games Global saw a consistent revenue stream, with a notable peak of over $118K in mid-March. Downloads showed a declining trend throughout the quarter, dropping to a low of 3K by the end. Active users reached a high of over 14K in mid-January, eventually decreasing to 11K by the close of Q1.

For more detailed insights and analysis, Sensor Tower's platform offers an extensive look at the data behind these trends.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2021