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

Explore the performance metrics of the top 5 Shoot'em Up games on iOS in the US for Q3 2021, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

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

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 Shoot'em Up games on the iOS platform in the United States showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Let's delve into the trends observed for each game.

Z Escape: Zombie Crowd Shooter from HOMA GAMES experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, starting strong with around 73K in late June, peaking at 82K in mid-July, and then gradually declining to about 19K by the end of September. Weekly revenue saw a similar trend, beginning at approximately $3.6K, peaking at $4.8K in early July, and tapering off to minimal values by the end of the quarter. The game's weekly active users also showed a downward trend, starting at 336K and decreasing steadily to 127K by the end of September.

Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter from ABI GLOBAL LTD. maintained a stable performance throughout Q3. Weekly downloads ranged from 41K to 58K, with a consistent user base reflected in the active user count fluctuating between 343K and 399K. Revenue remained robust, averaging around $100K each week, peaking at $124K in late June.

Galaxy Attack: Space Shooter by RocketAds Ltd showed a consistent increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 45K in mid-July. The game's revenue followed a similar upward trend, starting at $41K and reaching $57K by the end of September. Active users also increased steadily, peaking at 133K in early September.

1945 - Airplane shooting game from ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE. LTD. saw a significant spike in downloads in mid-July with 75K, followed by a steady decline to around 27K by the end of September. Revenue remained relatively stable, averaging around $45K to $57K weekly. Active users peaked at 158K in early July before settling to around 97K by the end of the quarter.

Contra Returns by Level Infinite, which launched in late July, saw an initial surge in downloads, peaking at 107K in its first full week. However, downloads declined to about 5.7K by the end of September. Revenue showed a steady increase, peaking at $55K in mid-August. Active users initially surged to 130K in early August but gradually declined to about 39K by the end of the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021