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Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on iOS in New Zealand - Q3 2022

Discover how the top 5 word puzzle games performed on iOS in New Zealand during Q3 2022, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on iOS in New Zealand - Q3 2022

During the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 word puzzle games on iOS in New Zealand exhibited varied performance metrics. Here's a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users based on data from Sensor Tower.

Wordscapes from PeopleFun, Inc. saw a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2.6K in the week of August 29. Downloads experienced a decline mid-quarter, bottoming out at 765 in the week of August 15, before rising to 1.2K by the end of September. Active users showed a slight decline overall, starting at 19.5K and ending the quarter at around 17K.

Words With Friends 2 Word Game by Zynga Inc. experienced a peak in weekly revenue at around $1.9K in early August. Downloads showed a gradual increase throughout the quarter, reaching 203 in the last week of September. Active users also saw a steady rise, starting at 2.3K and climbing to approximately 2.6K by the end of the quarter.

Words of Wonders: Crossword from Fugo had a notable spike in revenue, hitting $1.3K in the week of August 29. Downloads saw a downward trend, beginning at 1.7K and decreasing to 679 in the last week of September. Active users, however, showed a rise mid-quarter, peaking at 6.1K in early August before tapering off to 4.5K by the end of September.

Wordle! by Lion Studios Plus maintained relatively stable weekly revenue, with minor fluctuations around $300-$400. Downloads peaked at 2.5K in mid-July but gradually declined to approximately 1.3K by the end of September. Active users saw a gradual decrease from 24K at the start of the quarter to about 18.7K in the last week of September.

NYT Games: Word Games & Sudoku from The New York Times Company had a consistent weekly revenue, with a peak of $383 in early September. Downloads saw a significant increase, reaching a high of 772 in the week of September 5. Active users also grew steadily, starting at 1.8K and ending the quarter at around 2.4K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022