Q4 2023 Performance of Top Match 3 Games in Australia

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the Match 3 gaming category continued to engage players in Australia, with Royal Match, Candy Crush Saga, Gardenscapes, Homescapes, and Fishdom leading the charts. Sensor Tower provides a closer look at the performance metrics of these popular applications.

Royal Match experienced a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at $502K in mid-October before dipping to $421K in late November. Downloads saw a significant spike to 31K in the last week of October, with weekly active users reaching a high of 274K in the first week of December.

For Candy Crush Saga, revenue hovered around the mid-$400K range, with a slight increase to $478K in mid-October. Downloads peaked at nearly 15K during the Christmas week, and weekly active users saw an uptick to 167K towards the end of December.

Gardenscapes saw a revenue trend that started at $241K in late September and experienced a dip to $181K in late November, followed by a rebound to $223K by the end of December. Downloads had a notable increase to over 7K in the last week of December, while active users maintained a steady level around 86K.

Homescapes showed a revenue pattern starting at $171K and decreasing to $128K in late November, before climbing back to $150K by Christmas. Downloads saw a significant rise to 6.5K in that same week, while active users peaked at 64K towards the end of the quarter.

Lastly, Fishdom maintained a relatively stable revenue, with a high of $155K in the Christmas week. Downloads showed a consistent growth, culminating in nearly 20K downloads in the last week of December. The game's active users also saw a gradual increase, reaching just under 100K by the quarter's end.

For more in-depth insights and detailed performance data on the Match 3 gaming category, Sensor Tower's comprehensive analysis provides a wealth of information to industry watchers and participants alike.