US Android Market: Q1 2021 Performance of Top 5 Zombie Games

In the competitive world of mobile gaming, zombie-themed games continue to captivate audiences with their post-apocalyptic settings and survival challenges. As we delve into the US Android market performance for the first quarter of 2021, we find varying trends among the top five zombie games.

Puzzles & Survival by 37GAMES saw a steady increase in revenue, peaking at nearly $1.1M towards the end of March. Downloads for the game hit a high of 98K in the second week of January before gradually declining to 50K by the end of March. Weekly active users saw a peak of 133K in early March, but there was a slight decrease to 118K by the quarter's end.

State of Survival: Zombie War from FunPlus International AG displayed strong revenue performance, reaching over $2M in late March. The game's downloads experienced a high of 91K in early February and then tapered to 36K by late March. Weekly active users remained robust, hovering around 270K to 275K in March.

ELECTRONIC ARTS' Plants vs. Zombies™ showed modest revenue, maintaining around $1.5K to $1.6K weekly. Downloads saw a surge in mid-February with 35K, but generally fluctuated between 26K and 32K. The game's weekly active users remained fairly steady, with a slight uptick to 193K in late March.

The sequel, Plants vs. Zombies™ 2, also by ELECTRONIC ARTS, had revenue ranging from $43K to $67K in Q1. Downloads peaked at 29K in late March after a consistent performance throughout the quarter. Weekly active users for this title increased to 219K by late March from an initial 204K in late December.

Finally, Zombeast: Zombie Shooter by AKPublish pty ltd showed an interesting trend with a revenue spike to $16.5K in late February. Its downloads soared to 68K in mid-February before settling to 16K by the quarter's end. Active user count for the game reached a high of 85K in mid-February, ending the quarter at around 37K.

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