Top 5 MMORPGs in the UK: A Sensor Tower Q4 2020 Data Analysis

The final quarter of 2020 brought in varied performances for the top 5 MMORPG applications in the United Kingdom. Through data provided by Sensor Tower, this post will delve into the trends of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users across these popular games.

Forsaken World:Gods and Demons

Published by Perfect World from China, this title saw a significant peak in downloads, reaching 34K in mid-November before tapering down to 11K by the end of December. Weekly active users followed a similar pattern, starting at 3K in mid-October, peaking at 30K in late November, and closing the quarter at 13K. Revenue exhibited growth as well, with a notable jump to 42K USD during the week of November 23rd, and concluding at 30K USD in the last week of December.

A3: STILL ALIVE

Netmarble Corporation's entry from South Korea had its most significant download figures in the first week of November with 26K. Downloads then declined, stabilizing around the low hundreds by December's end. Weekly active users mirrored this descent, from 17K in the game's launch week to just over 2K by the final week of 2020. Revenue trends also saw a decrease from the initial 18K USD to approximately 8K USD by the quarter's end.

Old School RuneScape

Jagex's beloved game, native to the UK, maintained a consistent revenue stream, ending the quarter with a high note of 30K USD. Downloads showed slight fluctuations, with a peak at 3.9K in early November, and a rise to 2.6K by late December after a mid-quarter dip. The weekly active users count remained relatively stable, beginning around 25K and ending at 22K.

Dino Tamers: Jurassic MMORPG

US-based AppForge Inc.'s dinosaur-themed game presented modest revenue figures that saw a slight increase from 331 USD in late September to 609 USD by the year's end. Downloads remained steady, with a slight peak at 2.5K in the last week of December. The weekly active users showed minimal variation, ending the quarter at 3.3K.

Black Desert Mobile

Pearl Abyss Corp. from South Korea demonstrated a resilient performance in revenue, peaking at 24K USD in late November and concluding the quarter with 19K USD. Downloads saw an increase towards the end of December, reaching 4.8K. Notably, weekly active users showed a significant rise, from 5.4K at the start of October to over 13K in the final week of December.

For more detailed insights and data analytics, Sensor Tower remains a reliable source for app performance tracking and market trends.