Q2 2024 Android Horror Gaming Trends in the US

In the second quarter of 2024, the horror game genre on Android has seen varying performances across top titles. Sensor Tower offers a closer look at the trends in downloads, revenue, and weekly active users for these spine-chilling games.

Mystery Matters from Playrix began the quarter with 468K downloads and saw a downward trend to 52K by the end of June. Weekly active users mirrored this decline, starting at 2.2M and dropping to just over 1M. Revenue followed a similar pattern, peaking at $1.5M in the first week of April and decreasing to $707K by late June.

StarFortune's Myths of Moonrise experienced fluctuations in revenue, with an initial $832K that dipped to $366K. Downloads had a high of 479K in April and settled around 301K towards the quarter's end. Weekly active users showed resilience, starting at 1.4M and peaking at 1.8M before slightly dropping to 1.8M.

NetEase Games' Identity V showed a varied revenue trend, starting at $727K, dipping to $231K in mid-May, and then spiking to $1.1M in early June. Downloads remained relatively low, with a high of 103K in late April. Active users ranged from 371K at the quarter's start to 322K at the end.

Game of Vampires: Twilight Sun by DreamPlus Games saw a revenue increase from $345K to $518K, with a notable peak of $966K mid-June. Downloads were absent for a period in May, but ended the quarter with 336K. Active users started at 708K, dipped to 159K, and then experienced a resurgence to 500K.

Lastly, Mob Entertainment's Poppy Playtime Chapter 1 maintained modest figures throughout the quarter. Revenue saw a slight upward trend from $196K to $142K, while downloads hovered around the low tens of thousands. Weekly active users saw a decrease from 90K to 47K.

For more detailed insights into the performance of these and other mobile applications, Sensor Tower's comprehensive analytics provide a wealth of information.