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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2021

Q1 2021 Performance of Top Tower Defense Games in the US

An analysis of the top 5 tower defense games reveals their performance trends in Q1 2021 in the United States. Sensor Tower provides detailed insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.

Q1 2021 Performance of Top Tower Defense Games in the US

In the first quarter of 2021, the tower defense genre saw significant activity among the top games in the United States. Sensor Tower's data showcases the performance of these games across unified iOS and Android platforms.

Plants vs. Zombies™ 2 maintained a steady user base, with weekly active users peaking at nearly 590K in early January before tapering off to around 480K by the end of March. Downloads saw a high of 109K in the first week of January, while revenue peaked at $205K in late December, showing a general downward trend to $172K by the end of the quarter.

The original Plants vs. Zombies™ also experienced consistency in its performance. Active users hovered around 350K to 370K throughout the quarter, with downloads reaching a high of 75K in late March. Revenue for the game remained modest, with a peak of $6K in late December.

Ninja Kiwi's Bloons TD Battles saw active users remain stable around 550K at the start of the quarter, decreasing slightly to just under 520K by the end. Downloads reached their highest at 46K in late December, while revenue observed a slight increase from $55K to $47K from the start to the end of the quarter.

Rush Royale: Tower Defense TD showed a surge in January with revenue hitting $159K and active users reaching 80K by mid-March. Downloads peaked at 49K in mid-January before settling around 30K towards the end of March.

Lastly, Bloons TD 6 continued to perform well with a revenue high of $351K in early January and weekly active users reaching 195K towards the end of March. Downloads for the game demonstrated a peak of 40K in late December.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2021