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Q1 2021 UK Snapshot: Top Horror Games Achieve Spooky Success

Explore the chilling performance of the top five horror games in the UK during Q1 2021, with insights from Sensor Tower. The data showcases trends in downloads and active users, revealing which titles kept players on the edge of their seats.

Q1 2021 UK Snapshot: Top Horror Games Achieve Spooky Success

UK's Top 5 Horror Games in Q1 2021: An Analysis by Sensor Tower

The first quarter of 2021 has seen some spine-tingling activity within the Horror Games category in the United Kingdom. With data provided by Sensor Tower, we bring you a closer look at the performance of the top five horror games on the unified platform.

Granny, published by Dennis Vukanovic, experienced a fluctuating download trend, peaking at 31K in late February before dipping to 11K in mid-March. The game’s weekly active users saw a similar trend, hitting a high of 130K in the same period.

The mischievous Scary Teacher 3D by GenITeam LLC, showed resilience with downloads reaching 17K in mid-February and then descending to 9K by the end of March. Revenue peaked at $1.5K in February, with weekly active users reaching over 102K that same month.

Stealth horror Hello Neighbor from tinyBuild LLC saw its revenue hit a peak of $3.9K in mid-February. Downloads saw a high of 15K in early February, while weekly active users reached a peak of 59K by the end of March.

Granny: Chapter Two, another creation by Dennis Vukanovic, witnessed its download numbers soar to 15K in late February and then taper off to 7K by the end of March. The weekly active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 58K early in the month.

Lastly, Baldi's Basics Classic from Basically Games, LLC, saw its downloads peak at 9K in mid-February and then decrease to 5K by the end of March. The weekly active users mirrored this trend, reaching a high of 39K in February.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower. The trends in downloads and active users across these horror titles provide a fascinating glimpse into the UK's mobile gaming landscape during the first quarter of the year.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2021