Top 5 MOBA Apps on iOS in the UK Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) applications on the iOS platform in the United Kingdom demonstrated interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here, we delve into the performance of Pokémon UNITE, Brawl Stars, League of Legends: Wild Rift, Thetan Arena: MOBA Survival, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

Pokémon UNITE from The Pokemon Company saw a significant drop in weekly downloads from approximately 52K in late September to around 6.4K by the end of November. However, there was a slight recovery in December, reaching about 12.2K weekly downloads in the last week of the year. Revenue for the app started at $24K in late September and gradually decreased, touching a low of approximately $3K in early December. A modest increase was observed towards the end of December, peaking at around $8.6K. Weekly active users also experienced a decline from 159K in late September to around 31K by mid-December, with a slight uptick to 39K in the final week.

Supercell's Brawl Stars maintained a steady performance in terms of active users, hovering around 170K throughout the quarter, with a peak of 182K in mid-December. Revenue trends showed significant fluctuations, starting at $60K in late September, peaking at $111K in mid-December, and ending the year with approximately $83K. Weekly downloads varied, with a notable spike to nearly 30K in late November and stabilizing around 11K by the end of December.

League of Legends: Wild Rift by Riot Games displayed moderate download numbers, starting at roughly 1.9K in late September and reaching a high of 8.5K in late November, before settling at around 3.9K by the end of December. Revenue showed a steady increase, starting from $8.9K in late September and peaking at $32K in the final week of December. The app's active user base grew from about 10K in late September to approximately 14.5K by the end of the year.

WOLFFUN CO., LTD's Thetan Arena: MOBA Survival had a notable launch in late November with 640 downloads, which quickly rose to around 6K in early December. Revenue trends reflected this growth, starting at $90 and peaking at approximately $1.4K in mid-December. Active users followed a similar trend, increasing from 609 in late November to about 6K in early December, before declining to 4K by the end of the year.

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang by Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. maintained a relatively stable user base, with active users fluctuating around 10K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads remained modest, ranging from 1K to 1.6K. Revenue showed a notable increase, starting at $39K in late September, peaking at $74K in early November, and ending the quarter at approximately $46K.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored.