Q1 2024 U.S. Android Market Pulse: Top 5 Horror Games

The first quarter of 2024 has been an intriguing period for horror game enthusiasts on Android in the United States. Sensor Tower provides a detailed look at how the top 5 horror games fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

Granny, a longstanding favorite, saw a fluctuating download pattern, starting at roughly 25K in the first week of January and dipping to 16K in early February, before climbing back up to 23K by the end of March. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, peaking at 105K and then dropping to around 85K, with a rebound to 97K in the last week.

CASUAL AZUR GAMES' Hide in The Backrooms Nextbots experienced a steady decline in downloads from 26K to 13K mid-quarter, with a resurgence to 26K towards the end. Weekly active users remained robust, starting at 167K and growing to 204K by the quarter's end.

The relatively new entrant, Hello Neighbor Nicky's Diaries, published by tinyBuild, showed an initial spike in downloads from 19K to 26K, but experienced a downward trend to just over 11K by March. Revenue ranged from $270 to $157 weekly, with a slight uptick to $234 in the last week. Active users peaked at 57K in late January, with a slight decrease to 54K by the quarter's end.

Nextbots In Backrooms: Obunga by playducky.com had a varied download count, peaking at 25K in mid-January and dropping to 11K in late February, before recovering to 21K. Revenue remained modest, averaging around $130 weekly. Active users showed resilience, maintaining a level around 150K for most of the quarter.

Lastly, The Baby In Yellow from Team Terrible saw a dramatic drop in downloads from 54K to under 10K by late January, with a slight increase to 11K towards the end of March. Active users saw a substantial decline from 205K to 65K over the quarter.

For more in-depth insights and data on the performance of these spine-chilling games, visit Sensor Tower.