Q1 2021 Insights: Top Hack and Slash Android Games in the UK

As the first quarter of 2021 drew to a close, Sensor Tower has gathered valuable data on the performance of top hack and slash games on the Android platform in the United Kingdom. Here's a breakdown of how five leading applications fared during this period.

Ronin: The Last Samurai experienced a notable surge in revenue, climbing from $6K in the last week of December 2020 to a peak of $3.28M in the second week of February 2021. Downloads for the game followed a similar upward trajectory, starting at 136K at the end of December and reaching a high of 6.8M in the first week of February. Weekly active users peaked at 8.7M in early February, eventually stabilizing around 3.6M by the end of March.

Honkai Impact 3rd - Part 2 also saw its revenue peak in mid-March at $20.07M, after starting the quarter at $5.18M. The game's weekly downloads showed less variance, maintaining figures between 718K and 1.9M. Active users showed a steady engagement, peaking at 9.4M in late January and finishing the quarter with 6.8M weekly active users.

MARVEL Future Fight revealed strong revenue numbers, with its best performance in mid-March at $12.2M. Download numbers showed growth over the quarter, from 806K in early January to 1.16M in mid-March. Active users remained high, peaking at 18.5M in mid-March and ending the quarter with 16.7M weekly active users.

Darkness Rises displayed a more modest revenue trend, with a high of $2.5M in mid-January. Downloads and active users showed a slight decline over the quarter, with downloads dipping to 415K and active users to 4.09M by the end of March.

Shadow Knight: Ninja Game RPG had a variable revenue pattern, with a peak of $99K in early March. The game's downloads saw a rise towards the end of the quarter, reaching 594K in the last week of March. Active users saw a peak of 852K in early March, ending the quarter with a strong 828K weekly active users.

For more insights and detailed analytics on the performance of these and other mobile applications, Sensor Tower remains a comprehensive resource for app market data.