AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023
Top 5 Games on iOS in the US: Q1 2023 Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 gaming apps on iOS in the United States during Q1 2023, including weekly revenue, downloads, and active user trends.
Throughout the first quarter of 2023, several games stood out on the iOS platform in the United States, achieving impressive metrics in terms of revenue, downloads, and active users. Here, we take a closer look at the top 5 gaming apps: Roblox, Gardenscapes, Royal Match, Attack Hole - Black Hole Games, and Chess - Play & Learn.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw a consistent performance in Q1 2023. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $8.9M in late December but stabilized around $5.8M to $6.1M towards the end of March. Downloads started strong with over 570K in the last week of December, gradually declining to around 285K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a similar trend, beginning with 12.5M and ending at around 11.6M.
Gardenscapes by Playrix exhibited fluctuations in its weekly revenue, starting at around $2.2M and peaking at $3.5M in early March. Downloads were highest in mid-January with over 405K, then decreased to around 263K by the end of March. Active users ranged from 341K to nearly 395K throughout the quarter, indicating steady engagement.
Royal Match by Dream Games maintained strong weekly revenue, starting at $4.6M and ending at approximately $4.9M. Downloads remained relatively stable, with figures around 200K to 265K. The game also saw an increase in active users, starting from 523K and rising to about 668K by the end of March.
Attack Hole - Black Hole Games from HOMA GAMES showed notable growth in downloads, peaking at 344K in late January before settling around 254K by the end of March. Weekly revenue started from a low base, reaching around $21K by late February. Active users saw a significant increase, beginning at 70K and rising to approximately 391K.
Finally, Chess - Play & Learn by Chess.com experienced a steady increase in active users, starting from 1.7M and peaking at 2.4M in late February before slightly decreasing to 2.3M by the end of March. Weekly revenue was relatively stable, fluctuating around $280K to $350K. Downloads peaked at 285K in early February and gradually declined to 144K by the end of the quarter.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, providing a comprehensive overview of the top-performing games on iOS in the US for Q1 2023. More detailed analytics and trends can be explored on Sensor Tower’s platform.