Top 5 Casual Games on Android in New Zealand: Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, the top 5 casual games on the Android platform in New Zealand showcased varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each game fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Lightning Link Casino Slots from Product Madness saw a gradual decline in weekly revenue, starting from around $69K in late March to approximately $39K by the end of June. Weekly downloads also trended downwards, peaking at 481 in late April before dropping to 305 by the end of the quarter. The game maintained a steady active user base, fluctuating slightly but ending the quarter with about 4.7K active users.

MONOPOLY GO! by Scopely experienced significant growth in weekly revenue, starting at $4.1K in late March and reaching around $63K by the end of June. Weekly downloads showed a consistent upward trend, starting from 3.4K and ending at 5.7K. Active users also increased steadily, growing from 3.4K to 13K over the quarter.

Candy Crush Saga by King had a more stable performance with weekly revenue fluctuating between $23K and $42K. Weekly downloads remained relatively consistent, with a slight peak at 1.8K in late April and ending at 1.4K in late June. The active user count hovered around 22K to 24K throughout the quarter, indicating a loyal player base.

Coin Master from Moon Active showed a mixed performance in terms of weekly revenue, peaking at $31K in mid-May before settling around $20K by the end of June. Weekly downloads saw a high of 940 in mid-May but decreased to 603 by late June. The game maintained a stable active user count, ending the quarter with approximately 4.3K users.

Gardenscapes by Playrix had fluctuating weekly revenue, starting at $18.5K in late March and finishing at around $17K by late June. Weekly downloads saw a significant drop from 3K in early April to 730 by the end of June. Active users slightly decreased over the quarter, from 10.1K in late March to about 9.8K by the end of June.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the casual gaming market in New Zealand. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.