Top 5 2D Anime Games in the US: Q2 2023 Performance

The second quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the 2D anime games category in the United States. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 games on a unified platform, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Hero Wars: Alliance from Nexters Global LTD experienced a mixed trend in revenue, peaking at around $1.4M in the final week of March and fluctuating throughout the quarter. Downloads started strong with 78K at the end of March but saw a gradual decline to approximately 49K by the end of June. Weekly active users started at 187K and peaked at 198K in late April before declining to 163K by the end of the quarter.

DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE by Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. showed a significant revenue spike in late April, reaching about $2.5M, then fluctuating and ending the quarter at roughly $482K. Downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 16K to 22K weekly. Weekly active users saw a rise in late June, peaking at 302K.

Fate/Grand Order (English) from Aniplex Inc. had a noticeable surge in revenue in early June, reaching about $2M, and maintained strong figures through the rest of the month. Downloads remained low, averaging around 3K to 4K weekly. Weekly active users stayed relatively consistent, hovering around 145K to 157K throughout the quarter.

Street Fighter Duel - Idle RPG by Crunchyroll Games, LLC saw its highest revenue of approximately $1.3M in late March but experienced a downward trend, ending the quarter at around $429K. Downloads followed a declining trend from 89K in late March to 18K by the end of June. Weekly active users fluctuated slightly, maintaining an average of around 183K to 213K.

Fire Emblem Heroes by Nintendo Co., Ltd. showed steady revenue, with peaks around $681K in mid-April and $494K in mid-June. Downloads also fluctuated, with significant spikes in early May and early June, reaching up to 4.4K. Weekly active users remained stable, averaging around 224K to 237K throughout the quarter.

These insights are based on Sensor Tower data. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.