Geolocation Games in the US: A Q4 2023 Sensor Tower Analysis

The geolocation gaming scene experienced various trends in the fourth quarter of 2023. Sensor Tower provides a detailed look at the performance of the top five applications in this category within the United States.

Niantic, Inc.'s Pokémon GO showed a fluctuating revenue trend, with a peak of $4.5M in the last week of September, dipping to $3.8M in late October, and closing the quarter at about $3.1M. Downloads hit a high of 120K in mid-October and ended the year with a similar peak. Weekly active users saw a general decline, from 15M in late September to 13M by Christmas.

Illumix, Inc.'s Five Nights at Freddy's AR displayed modest revenue figures, starting at $2.9K and surging to $9.8K in the final week of December. Downloads peaked at 76K in late October, while active users reached a high of 195K the same week, eventually tapering off to 107K by the end of December.

Niantic, Inc.'s new entrant, Monster Hunter Now, launched in September, showed a revenue decline from $652K to $243K by the quarter's end. The game's downloads decreased significantly from 115K to 15K, while weekly active users experienced a rise in early December to 487K before falling to 338K.

Atlas Reality, Inc.'s Atlas Earth saw its revenue decrease from $124K to $104K throughout the quarter. The game's downloads were highest at the beginning of October with 33K, dipping to 20K by December. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 92K to 105K.

Lastly, Akita Limited Liability Company's Tamadog - Puppy Pet Dog Games witnessed a steady revenue trend, from $23K to $38K by the quarter's end. Downloads saw a significant increase, peaking at 31K in mid-December. Weekly active users gradually grew from 46K to 70K.

For more insights into the geolocation gaming market's performance, Sensor Tower offers in-depth data and analysis.