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As the first quarter of 2021 closed, the real-time strategy (RTS) genre on Android saw significant activity in the United States. Sensor Tower provided valuable insights into the performance of the top RTS applications during this period.
Clash Royale, a popular title from Finnish publisher Supercell, experienced fluctuating revenue trends, peaking at 500 thousand in early March. The game maintained steady download numbers, rounding out the quarter with nearly 28 thousand new downloads in the last week of March. Weekly active users showed a rising trend, ending the quarter with over 2.5 million active players.
Art of War: Legions by Fastone Games HK also witnessed varied revenue, with a notable peak of 245 thousand in mid-March. Downloads for the game saw an overall decline from 31 thousand in early January to 16 thousand by the end of March. Weekly active users mirrored this downward trend, dropping from 267 thousand to 210 thousand in the same timeframe.
Riot Games, Inc's TFT: Teamfight Tactics showed a revenue spike in mid-January at 167 thousand, but downloads remained relatively low, with just under 3 thousand in the final week of March. The game's weekly active users remained consistent, hovering around 99 thousand throughout the quarter.
From Japan's PONOS Corporation, The Battle Cats had modest revenue figures, reaching a high of 85 thousand in mid-March. The game's downloads peaked at 16 thousand in late March, while active users showed a slight increase, ending the quarter with just over 103 thousand weekly players.
Lastly, Infinite Galaxy, despite being a new entrant with its release in January 2021, demonstrated impressive growth. The game's revenue rose steadily, concluding with 100 thousand in the last week of March. Downloads spiked at 15 thousand shortly after release but stabilized around 8 thousand by the end of the quarter. Weekly active users increased, reaching over 13 thousand in late March.
For more in-depth insights and performance metrics, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data platform offers an extensive analysis of app trends and market dynamics.