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Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games on iOS in the US: Q3 2021 Performance

An analysis of the top 5 shoot'em up games on iOS in the United States for Q3 2021, highlighting their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games on iOS in the US: Q3 2021 Performance

In Q3 2021, the top 5 shoot'em up games on the iOS platform in the United States demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared during this period.

Archero from HABBY saw its weekly revenue peak at around $133K in mid-September, with a notable increase in the final week of July to $130K. However, weekly downloads experienced a downward trend, starting at 21.8K in late June and dropping to 11K by the end of September. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining an average of around 32K to 38K throughout the quarter.

Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter by ABI GLOBAL LTD. demonstrated strong performance with its weekly revenue peaking at approximately $125K at the beginning of the quarter and maintaining a steady average around $100K. Weekly downloads remained robust, peaking at 58.6K in mid-August, though there was a slight decline to 48K by the end of September. Active users hovered around the 350K to 400K mark, showing consistent engagement.

YOSTAR LIMITED's Azur Lane had a significant spike in weekly revenue, reaching about $141K in the last week of September. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 1.5K to 1.8K. Weekly active users showed a small fluctuation, ranging between 28K to 34K, indicating steady user retention.

1945 - Airplane shooting game by ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE. LTD. experienced a moderate increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $61K in early August. Weekly downloads saw a notable surge to 74.8K in mid-July but then stabilized to around 26K by the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 48K and peaking at 158K in mid-July before stabilizing around 97K.

Lastly, Galaxy Attack: Space Shooter from RocketAds Ltd showed consistent weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $57K at the end of August. Weekly downloads remained steady, with a peak of 45.6K in mid-July and maintaining an average around 30K. Active users showed a gradual increase, peaking at about 133K in early September.

The data provided by Sensor Tower offers a comprehensive view of the performance of these top shoot'em up games on iOS in the US, showcasing their trends in downloads, revenue, and active users throughout Q3 2021. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021