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Top 5 Paid Games on iOS in the US for Q3 2021

Explore the performance of the top 5 paid games on iOS in the US during Q3 2021, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Paid Games on iOS in the US for Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 paid games on iOS in the United States showcased varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Minecraft by Mojang saw a gradual decline in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $1.5M in late June and ending the quarter at around $882K. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at about 52K in late August before dropping to 38K by the end of September. Active users also decreased from 11.9M at the beginning of the quarter to about 7.3M by the end of September.

Ninja Kiwi's Bloons TD 6 experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, starting at about $138K in late June and peaking at $330K in early September. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight peak at 16K in late August. Active users saw a minor fluctuation, ending the quarter with approximately 143K users.

My Child Lebensborn from Sarepta Studio AS had a significant spike in revenue in early July, reaching $651K, before dropping dramatically to minimal figures by the end of the quarter. Downloads mirrored this trend, peaking at 24K in mid-July and declining to 1.3K by late September. Active users also saw a peak in early July at 29K, but decreased to about 1.4K by the end of September.

Dice With Buddies: Social Game by Scopely, Inc. maintained relatively stable revenue throughout the quarter, hovering around $90K, with a slight dip to $59K in late September. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 1K per week with a minor peak of 1.5K in early September. Active users showed a slight decline, ending the quarter with approximately 9.5K users.

Heads Up! by Warner Bros. saw a gradual decline in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $82K in late June and ending at $45K by the end of September. Downloads also decreased from 42K in late June to about 7.5K by the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar trend, dropping from 58K at the beginning of the quarter to 17.7K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021