Top 5 Casual Games on iOS in the UK: Q1 2022 Performance

The first quarter of 2022 showcased significant trends in the performance of the top 5 casual games on iOS in the United Kingdom. Here’s a detailed look at how these popular apps fared:

Wordle! from Lion Studios Plus saw a remarkable surge in its weekly downloads, peaking at 263K in early February before gradually declining to around 82K by the end of March. Revenue for the game skyrocketed, hitting a high of approximately $17.5K in the week of February 21. Active users also reached their zenith at 401K in late February, following a similar declining trend in March.

8 Ball Pool™ by Miniclip.com had consistent weekly downloads, ranging from 37K to 69K throughout the quarter. The game maintained a steady weekly revenue, averaging around $250K, with a peak of $292K in mid-January. Active users hovered close to 1M, showing minor fluctuations but generally remaining stable.

Word Guess - Word Games from Mediaflex Games saw its weekly downloads peak at nearly 125K in mid-February, before tapering off to around 32K by the end of March. The number of active users grew steadily, reaching about 205K in late February and then slightly decreasing to 172K by the end of the quarter.

Subway Surfers by Sybo Games ApS displayed a consistent increase in weekly downloads, culminating at 66K in the final week of March. Revenue showed variability, with a notable peak of approximately $8.8K in the last week of March. Active users remained robust, growing from 1.1M at the beginning of the quarter to nearly 1.45M by the end.

Lastly, Rocket League Sideswipe by Psyonix LLC experienced a decline in weekly downloads from 83K at the start of the quarter to approximately 9.6K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar downward trend, decreasing from 432K to 184K over the same period.

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