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Top 5 Cartoon Fantasy Games on iOS in the US: Q1 2023

Explore the performance of the top 5 cartoon fantasy games on iOS in the United States during Q1 2023, including download trends, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Cartoon Fantasy Games on iOS in the US: Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 cartoon fantasy games on iOS in the United States showcased varying performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into how each game fared over the weeks.

Dumb Ways to Die by Metro Trains Melbourne Pty Ltd saw a notable surge in weekly downloads, starting from 24K in early January and peaking at around 377K in mid-February. Its weekly revenue also picked up significantly from early February, with the highest earnings reaching approximately $7.5K. The game’s weekly active users mirrored this trend, growing from 44K in mid-January to a peak of over 586K in mid-February before gradually declining to 369K by the end of March.

King's Candy Crush Saga maintained a stable performance throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads hovered around 120K to 190K, while revenue consistently stayed strong, with figures ranging from $6.9M to $8.9M. The game’s active user base remained robust, fluctuating slightly but generally staying above 1.5M.

Pokémon GO from Niantic, Inc. experienced a steady stream of revenue and active users. Weekly revenue saw a significant spike in late February, reaching approximately $6.2M, while active users peaked at around 7M during the same period. Downloads, however, showed a general decline from 127K in late December to 69K by the end of March.

Angry Birds 2 by Rovio Entertainment Oyj displayed consistent weekly revenue, averaging around $500K to $550K. Download numbers remained relatively stable, ranging from 80K to 97K. The game's active user count saw minor fluctuations, staying within the 1.3M to 1.6M range throughout the quarter.

Nintendo's Mario Kart Tour had a varied performance in Q1 2023. Weekly downloads dropped from 122K in late December to around 57K by the end of March. Revenue showed a similar pattern, with the highest earnings of approximately $239K in late December, tapering down to $129K by the end of March. Active users ranged between 366K and 491K during the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2023