Top 5 Tower Defense Games in the US: Q4 2021 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 tower defense games in the United States showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Below, we delve into the performance metrics for these games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Bloons TD Battles 2 by Ninja Kiwi, released at the end of November 2021, saw a significant start with weekly downloads peaking at around 297K. However, this number gradually declined to approximately 142K by the end of December. The game's weekly revenue started at $161K and decreased to $80K over the same period. Active users initially surged from 185K to 407K and then stabilized around 395K in the final weeks of December.

Plants vs. Zombies™ 2 from PopCap maintained a consistent performance throughout Q4 2021. Weekly downloads ranged between 56K to 89K, with a noticeable spike in late December. Revenue fluctuated, peaking at $181K in the week of December 20. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 531K and ending the quarter at 541K.

Plants vs. Zombies™, published by Electronic Arts, had modest weekly downloads, hovering between 55K and 76K. The game’s revenue was steady, averaging around $4K per week. Active users saw a slight increase, beginning at 371K and reaching approximately 362K by the end of December.

Bloons TD Battles, another title from Ninja Kiwi, experienced a decline in both downloads and revenue as the quarter progressed. Weekly downloads fell from 52K to around 40K, while revenue dropped from $68K to $47K. Active users also saw a slight dip, starting at 587K and ending at 551K.

Rush Royale: Tower Defense TD by MY.GAMES B.V. demonstrated strong revenue performance, peaking at $341K in mid-December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, ending the quarter at approximately 50K. Active users showed stability, with numbers ranging from 153K to 189K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.