Q4 2020 UK Horror Game Insights: Top 5 Spooky Apps on Unified Platform

As the year 2020 came to a close, horror game enthusiasts in the United Kingdom were actively engaging with spine-chilling titles on their mobile devices. Sensor Tower provides a snapshot of the performance of the top 5 horror games on the unified platform during the fourth quarter.

FGTeeV Goozy, a newcomer released close to Halloween, experienced an initial surge in downloads, peaking at 33K in the first week of November. The weekly active users mirrored this trend, starting at 27K and reaching a high of 34K in the same period. Revenue peaked at $976K during the week of November 23, followed by a gradual decline to $612K by the year's end.

Scary Teacher 3D maintained a steady stream of revenue, with the highest weekly earnings of $1K towards the end of December. The game's downloads saw a significant increase during the holiday season, jumping from 10K in early December to nearly 15K at the end of the month. Weekly active users followed suit, climbing from 81K to over 92K in the same timeframe.

For Hello Neighbor, revenue spiked to $3.4K in the week leading up to Christmas, almost tripling from the previous week. The game's downloads and active users also saw a significant holiday boost, with downloads reaching 14K and active users hitting 53K at the close of December.

The classic horror game Granny showed modest revenue figures in the early quarter, which eventually dropped to zero by November's end. However, the game's popularity was evident in its download numbers, which soared to 19K in the week before Christmas. Active users increased consistently throughout the quarter, reaching a peak of 91K.

Lastly, Granny: Chapter Two did not generate revenue during this period, but it sustained a solid player base. Downloads surged to 11K in the last week of the year, and weekly active users topped at 46K, showing the sequel's ability to retain a dedicated audience.

These figures underscore the fluctuating yet persistent interest in the horror game genre within the UK market. For more detailed insights and in-depth analysis, readers can explore the comprehensive data available at Sensor Tower.