Q4 2023 Performance of Top Geolocation Games on iOS in Europe

As we wrap up the year, let's dive into the performance of the top five geolocation games on iOS in Europe during the fourth quarter of 2023, courtesy of data provided by Sensor Tower.

Niantic, Inc.'s Pokémon GO continued to engage players, with weekly active users (WAUs) starting at 3.3M in late September and seeing a dip to 2.5M by Christmas. Downloads followed a declining trend as well, from 68K in the last week of September to 60K in the final week of December. Revenue fluctuated, peaking at $984K in late September and then dropping to $497K by the year's end.

Another title from Niantic, Monster Hunter Now, launched in mid-September 2023, showed a decrease in weekly active users from 88K to 75K over the quarter. Downloads dropped from 31K to 3K, and revenue saw a similar downward trend, starting at $75K and ending the year at $29K.

Jam City, Inc.'s Jurassic World Alive had a steady base of weekly active users, hovering around the 30K mark throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a slight increase from 2.7K to 4K towards the end of December, while revenue exhibited a mixed trend with a high of $42K in late November.

Pikmin Bloom, also by Niantic, maintained a consistent number of weekly active users around the 28K-30K range. Downloads remained under 1.2K for the entire quarter, and revenue witnessed a modest peak of $9.9K in early October before settling at around $7.3K by the end of December.

Lastly, STEPN by FindSatoshi Lab Limited presented a gradual decline in weekly active users, from 107K at the start of the quarter to 96K by Christmas. The game's downloads showed a more stable pattern, with numbers ranging from 413 to 748. Revenue, however, saw an impressive spike to $22K in the final week of December, contrasting with the rest of the quarter's performance.

For more insights into the mobile gaming industry, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data and analysis offer a deeper look into app performance and trends.