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Top 5 Racing Games Performance in the US for Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 racing games in the US showed varied trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, with data provided by Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Racing Games Performance in the US for Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw significant activity in the racing games category on a unified platform in the United States. Here, we delve into the performance metrics of the top 5 racing games: CSR 2 - Realistic Drag Racing, Mario Kart Tour, No Limit Drag Racing 2, Need for Speed No Limits, and Asphalt Legends Unite.

CSR 2 - Realistic Drag Racing from Zynga Inc. demonstrated notable trends in Q3 2021. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $882K in early July and gradually declined to around $614K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of about 77K in the last week of August, while weekly active users remained relatively stable around 800K, peaking at 846K in early September.

Nintendo Co., Ltd.'s Mario Kart Tour saw a consistent performance with weekly revenue peaking at roughly $466K in late July. Download numbers varied, hitting a low of about 101K in mid-September but recovering to 176K by the end of the month. Active users saw a slight dip from 943K in mid-July to around 810K at the end of September.

No Limit Drag Racing 2 by Sycamore Valley Software LLC, launched in May 2021, experienced a decrease in weekly revenue from $404K in early July to $219K by late September. Downloads also saw a decline, starting at 70K in early July and dropping to around 46K by the end of September. Active users decreased from approximately 279K in late June to about 195K in mid-September, slightly recovering to 195K by the end of the quarter.

Need for Speed No Limits from Electronic Arts showed a steady decline in revenue from $303K in late June to $228K by the end of September. Downloads also trended downward, from 112K in late June to 52K by the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar pattern, decreasing from 356K in late June to around 262K by the end of September.

Asphalt Legends Unite by Gameloft saw a mixed performance. Revenue peaked at $134K in early August but saw fluctuations, ending at around $103K by the end of September. Downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 55K. Active users saw a slight decline from 207K in late June to about 176K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights on the performance of these top racing games, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021