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Top 5 Science Games in the US: Q1 2023 Performance Review

Discover how the top 5 science games performed in the US during Q1 2023, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Science Games in the US: Q1 2023 Performance Review

In Q1 2023, the top 5 science games on a unified platform in the United States showcased intriguing trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveals the performance of Jetpack Joyride, Little Alchemy 2, Merge Animals 3D - Mutant race, Little Alchemy, and Plague Inc..

Jetpack Joyride from Halfbrick Studios saw a steady performance in Q1 2023. Weekly revenue fluctuated around $5K to $7.1K, peaking at $7.1K in the week of March 20. Downloads started at approximately 45.6K in the last week of December, dipping to around 26.7K in mid-February, before recovering to 39.2K by the end of March. Active users started at 289K, fell to 221K by mid-February, and then rebounded to 263K by the end of the quarter.

Little Alchemy 2 by Jakub Koziol displayed a significant upward trend in all metrics. Revenue increased from $1.2K at the end of December to $3.6K by the end of March. Downloads surged from 13.2K to an impressive 83.5K over the same period. Active users saw a similar trend, rising from 32.4K to 160K.

Merge Animals 3D - Mutant race from SayGames LTD had varied performance. Downloads dropped from 50K in late December to 17.8K by the end of March. Active users mirrored this trend, decreasing from 80K to 41.2K over the quarter.

Little Alchemy, also by Jakub Koziol, experienced notable changes. Downloads peaked at 46K in late February, then settled at around 20.4K by the end of March. Active users showed a similar pattern, rising from 31.4K to 80.6K at the end of February before stabilizing at 45.6K by the end of March.

Plague Inc. from Ndemic Creations had a steady revenue stream, ranging from $19.3K to $52.8K, with a peak in late December. Downloads started at 25.5K, declining to 7.7K by the end of March. Active users followed this trend, starting at 36.4K and dipping to 19K by quarter's end.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2023