AI Insights · Timothy · January 2024
Q4 2023 Roundup: Top 5 Crime Games on iOS in Europe
Explore the latest trends in the European iOS crime games category for Q4 2023, with a focus on the top 5 titles' performance in downloads, revenue, and active users.
As the year wrapped up, the crime game genre on iOS saw some interesting trends in Europe during the fourth quarter of 2023. Sensor Tower's data provides valuable insights into how these games fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.
GTA: San Andreas – NETFLIX launched by Netflix, Inc. showed a strong presence with downloads peaking at nearly 787K in the week of December 18 before dipping to around 412K. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, reaching a high of nearly 869K but then decreasing slightly to around 789K by the end of December.
GTA: Vice City – NETFLIX, also from Netflix, Inc., experienced downloads of approximately 328K in early December, which then fell to around 148K towards the month’s end. The weekly active users saw a peak of 371K in the week of December 18, ending the quarter with about 328K active users.
Rockstar Games' GTA: Liberty City Stories had a notable quarter with revenue reaching a peak of $5.6M in late November, followed by a gradual decrease to $3.8M by the Christmas week. Downloads showed a similar decrease from around 192K in mid-November to 20K by the end of December. Weekly active users also saw a decline from a high of nearly 298K to 159K in the same period.
The title Agent Hunt - Hitman Shooter by HOMA GAMES, based in France, displayed steady performance with revenue hovering between $1.6K and $1.8K throughout the quarter. Downloads saw an upward trend, culminating at around 95K in the final week of December. Weekly active users reflected this growth, rising to approximately 138K from 44K at the beginning of the quarter.
Lastly, Airport Security: Fly Safe by Kwalee Ltd from the United Kingdom saw revenue spike to $930 in the last week of December. Downloads increased significantly from 28K to 58K during the same period. Active users peaked at nearly 89K at the end of October, with a year-end increase to around 86K after a mid-quarter dip.
For more detailed insights and data on the performance of these and other mobile applications, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive analytics and reports.
