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AI Insights · Timothy · March 2022

Top 5 City Building Games in the US for Q1 2022

A look at the performance of the top 5 city building games on a unified platform in the US during Q1 2022, including download trends, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 City Building Games in the US for Q1 2022

The first quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the city building games category on a unified platform in the United States. Here's how the top 5 applications performed, based on data from Sensor Tower.

State Connect: Traffic Control from AI Games FZ experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $41K in the last week of February. Weekly downloads showed a strong upward trend mid-quarter, reaching 233K at the end of January, while weekly active users peaked at 356K in the same period.

Merge County® by Microfun Limited had a steady rise in weekly revenue, culminating at around $540K in the final week of March. Weekly downloads saw a moderate increase throughout the quarter, peaking at 57K in early March. Active users consistently grew, reaching 118K in the last week of March.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts maintained a stable revenue stream, peaking at approximately $447K during the last week of December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a high of 30K at the end of December. Active users remained steady, with a peak of 218K in early March.

Nvizzio Creations' MONOPOLY Tycoon, which launched in January, showed a gradual increase in revenue, reaching around $3.4K in the final week of March. Weekly downloads peaked at 24K in late January, and active users grew steadily, reaching 33K in the last week of March.

Craftheim - 3D Idle Lumberjack, also from AI Games FZ, showed a decline in weekly downloads, starting from 36K in late December and dropping to around 7.8K by the end of March. Active users saw a similar decline, peaking at 83K in late December and decreasing to 38K by the end of the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where you can find more detailed information about the performance of these and other applications.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: March 2022