Top 5 Match 3 Games on iOS in New Zealand, Q3 2024

During the third quarter of 2024, the Match 3 game category on iOS in New Zealand witnessed intriguing patterns in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top five games in this category, based on data from Sensor Tower.

DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. exhibited fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $12K in early August. Downloads remained relatively stable with minor fluctuations, while active users gradually increased, reaching about 754 by the end of September.

Puzzles & Survival, published by BUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED, saw a peak in revenue at around $5.6K in mid-August before experiencing a downward trend. Downloads also varied, with a notable drop in the last week of September, while active users peaked at 293 in early July, followed by a decline towards the end of the quarter.

Empires & Puzzles: Dragon Dawn by Small Giant Games had a steady revenue increase mid-quarter, reaching about $2.8K in early September. However, downloads were minimal throughout the quarter. Active users showed a declining trend from 333 in early July to 222 by the end of September.

Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles, from Seriously, faced moderate weekly revenue fluctuations, peaking at $906 in early July. Downloads were fairly consistent, with a notable increase at the end of September. Active users remained stable, with a slight rise towards the quarter’s end, closing at 488.

Gold and Goblins: Idle Games by AppQuantum Publishing Ltd saw a significant jump in revenue, hitting approximately $1.9K in the last week of September. Downloads also saw an upward trend, particularly in the final week of the quarter. Active users grew steadily, reaching over 1K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights into these trends and other market dynamics, visit Sensor Tower.