AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023
Q1 2023 Insights into Europe's Top iOS Geolocation Games
Explore the latest performance trends of the top geolocation games on iOS in Europe for Q1 2023. Sensor Tower's data reveals how these games fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the first quarter of 2023, the geolocation gaming scene on iOS in Europe has exhibited some interesting trends. Data provided by Sensor Tower offers a glimpse into the performance of the top five applications in this genre.
Starting with Pokémon GO, the game saw a substantial spike in revenue during the week of February 20th, reaching around 2.1 million, which was significantly higher than the average weekly revenue of around 650k seen during other weeks. Downloads peaked at around 85k in the same week, while the weekly active users showed a gradual decrease from around 2.8 million at the end of December to approximately 2.6 million by the end of March.
Ludia's Jurassic World Alive experienced a more steady revenue, with weekly figures hovering around the 30k to 50k range. The game witnessed a modest increase in downloads, peaking at around 6k in mid-February, while the active users count remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly around the 42k mark.
Tamadog - Puppy Pet Dog Games showed a gradual increase in revenue, with the last week of March reaching over 8k, up from around 5k at the end of December. The game's downloads saw a significant surge, jumping from roughly 12k to over 33k in the third week of March. Weekly active users followed a similar upward trend, increasing from around 12k to nearly 28k by the end of the quarter.
Niantic's Ingress Prime had modest revenue figures, with a notable peak of over 7k in early February. Downloads remained low, with numbers ranging from 266 to 377 per week. Active users of Ingress Prime were consistent, with numbers staying just below the 2k mark throughout the quarter.
Lastly, Pikmin Bloom, another Niantic title, showed revenue figures that varied weekly, with an end-of-quarter peak at over 5k. Downloads saw a significant jump at the end of January, doubling to over 1.3k before stabilizing around 600 to 800 per week. Weekly active users showed a slight decline from around 22k to 20k by the end of March.
For more detailed insights and analysis on the performance of geolocation games and other app categories, Sensor Tower's platform offers extensive data and analytics tools to help understand the mobile app landscape.