Top 5 Paid Games in the United States Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 paid games on a unified platform in the United States showcased varying trends in revenue, downloads, and active users. Let's dive into the performance metrics of these popular games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Minecraft from Mojang saw a consistent decline in weekly revenue, starting at around $1.9M at the end of June and ending the quarter at roughly $1.1M. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 87.8K in the last week of June and tapering off to around 59K by the end of September. Active users also showed a downward trend, decreasing from 18M to 12M throughout the quarter.

Ninja Kiwi’s Bloons TD 6 experienced a positive revenue trend, starting at $188K and peaking at $409K in early September before ending at $358K. Downloads had minor fluctuations, with the highest weekly downloads reaching 26K at the end of August. Active users hovered around the 200K mark, with some variations throughout the period.

Dice With Buddies: Social Game from Scopely, Inc. displayed a steady revenue trend, starting at $193K and concluding the quarter at $138K. Downloads were relatively stable, with weekly numbers varying between 4.5K and 6.3K. Active users remained consistent, averaging around 32K weekly.

My Child Lebensborn by Sarepta Studio AS had a dramatic spike in revenue in early July, reaching $675K, but saw a sharp decline to end the quarter at around $515. Downloads mirrored this trend, with a peak of 149K in early July and a drop to 6.3K by the end of September. Active users peaked at 174K in mid-July and decreased to around 11K by the end of the quarter.

Heads Up! from Warner Bros. maintained a fairly steady revenue, starting at $89K and ending at $55K. Downloads showed a gradual decline from 62K to 16K. Active users also decreased, beginning at 86K and finishing the quarter at 34K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.