Q1 2024 City Building Games Surge in Brazil on iOS

In Q1 2024, Brazil's iOS users have been actively engaging with city building games, showcasing a variety of trends in user behavior and game revenue. Data from Sensor Tower offers insights into how these games have fared during the period.

SimCity BuildIt by Electronic Arts showed a fluctuating revenue pattern, with peak earnings of $8K in the second week of January and a notable spike to $4.3M at the end of March. Downloads for the game started strong at 8K in the first week but gradually declined to 3K by the end of the quarter. Weekly active users initially hovered around 28K, dipping to 25K by the final week.

Another title from Electronic Arts, The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, experienced a steady revenue stream, peaking at $1.1M in the last week of March. Downloads remained fairly consistent, ranging from 1.5K to 1.9K. The game's weekly active users showed a slight decline from 19K at the start of January to 16K by the quarter's end.

States Builder: Trade Empire by SayGames LTD had modest revenue figures, with the highest at $383 in mid-January, and ended the quarter with $129. Downloads saw a sharp decline from 2.5K in the first week of January to just a few hundred in subsequent weeks. Active users peaked at 4K in the first week, but by March, the numbers had fallen to just over 1K.

Microfun Limited's Merge County® generated revenues that saw an uptick towards the end of the quarter, reaching $1.7M. The game's download numbers were relatively low, with a surprising surge to 1.9K in the second week of March. Weekly active users started at 349, peaked at 1.1K in mid-March, and settled at 1K by the quarter's close.

Lastly, City Island 5: Building Sim from Sparkling Society Games B.V. showed a varied revenue pattern, with the highest weekly revenue of $154 in the second week of March. The game's downloads remained under 300 each week. Active users showed a slight decrease from 1.1K in the first week to 813 in the final week of March.

The performance of these top city building games on iOS in Brazil during Q1 2024 reflects a dynamic market. For further insights and detailed analytics, Sensor Tower remains a valuable resource for tracking app trends and performance.