Top 5 Puzzle Games on Android in New Zealand: Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, several puzzle games on the Android platform in New Zealand showed notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here, we highlight the performance of the top 5 puzzle games in this category.

Block Blast! by Hungry Studio saw its weekly downloads fluctuate, peaking at approximately 6.3K in the first week of January and gradually stabilizing around 2.6K to 3.2K by the end of March. Active users for the game showed a consistent upward trend, starting from 2.7K at the end of December 2022 and reaching around 15K by the end of the quarter.

Woodoku - Wood Block Puzzle from Tripledot Studios Limited experienced a decline in weekly downloads, starting from about 3.9K in the first week of January and decreasing to approximately 773 by the end of March. The game's weekly revenue peaked modestly at $20 in the week of February 20 but showed no significant revenue for most of the quarter. Active users also trended downward, from around 15.3K in early January to about 10.2K by the end of March.

Tap Away by Popcore Games had a varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, with numbers ranging from a high of 3.8K in early January to a low of approximately 911 in early March. Weekly active users showed a similar trend, peaking at about 10.4K in the first week of January and declining to around 5.4K by the end of March. The game's revenue remained minimal throughout the quarter, with occasional small peaks.

Save the Doge from WONDER GROUP saw a decline in weekly downloads over the quarter, from about 3.5K in early January to around 819 by the end of March. Active users mirrored this trend, decreasing from approximately 12K in early January to around 4.8K by the end of March. The game did not generate any significant revenue during this period.

Wordscapes by PeopleFun maintained relatively stable weekly download numbers, ranging from approximately 2.9K in late December to about 1.4K by the end of March. The game's weekly revenue had minor fluctuations, peaking at $1.6K in late December and maintaining around $1K towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained robust, fluctuating around 31K to 33K throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s website.