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The second quarter of 2023 saw notable performances from the top 5 simulator games on iOS in Australia. Here's a detailed look at their trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.
Rent Please! Landlord Sim from Shimmer Games Co., Ltd. experienced a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $3.7K in the week of June 19. Weekly downloads showed a fluctuating pattern, with a high of 4.6K in mid-April and a dip to 1.7K in late May before slightly recovering to around 2.6K by the end of June. Active users saw a steady rise from 14.8K at the end of March to 18.8K in mid-June, reflecting growing engagement.
Horse Riding Tales: Wild World by AppForge Inc. had its weekly revenue ranging between $1.5K to $2.6K, with a notable peak in mid-June. Downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 500 per week, but saw a significant spike to 983 in the last week of June. Active users increased from 2.1K in late March to 2.8K by the end of June, indicating a positive trend in user retention.
Farming Simulator 23 Mobile from GIANTS Software GmbH, released in late May, had an impressive start with a peak weekly revenue of $5.8K. However, revenue saw a gradual decline to $1.7K by the end of June. Downloads started strong at 272 in the release week but tapered off to 141 by the end of the quarter.
Pizza maker cooking games by Pazu Games Ltd demonstrated consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $1.5K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads were stable, averaging around 1K, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a consistent pattern, hovering around the 3K mark throughout the quarter.
EVA AI Chat & Clever Chatbot by Novi Limited saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, reaching $2.5K by the end of June. Weekly downloads also showed a rising trend, peaking at 1.5K in the last week of June. Active users grew from 535 at the end of March to 1.5K by the end of June, indicating a strong growth in user engagement.
These insights are derived from Sensor Tower's data, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored. The performances of these top simulator games highlight various trends in user engagement and revenue growth in the Australian iOS market for Q2 2023.