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AI Insights · Timothy · July 2023

Top 5 Gacha Games Performance in the US for Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, leading Gacha games in the US showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, as revealed by Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Gacha Games Performance in the US for Q2 2023

In Q2 2023, the performance of the top 5 Gacha games on a unified platform in the United States varied significantly in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how Honkai: Star Rail, 8 Ball Pool™, Mario Kart Tour, Stormshot: Isle of Adventure, and Genshin Impact performed during this period.

Honkai: Star Rail

Released in late April, Honkai: Star Rail quickly made a significant impact. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $6M in mid-May, while downloads saw a high of 1.4M in the last week of April. Active users peaked at around 1.2M in the first week of May, maintaining a steady base of over 800K towards the end of the quarter.

8 Ball Pool™

8 Ball Pool™ from Miniclip.com demonstrated consistent performance. Weekly revenue hovered around $600K to $700K with a slight dip to $500K in early June. Downloads were stable, averaging around 170K per week. Active users ranged between 2.2M to 2.4M, with a peak of 2.44M at the end of May.

Mario Kart Tour

Nintendo's Mario Kart Tour showed steady engagement. Weekly revenue fluctuated between $180K and $260K, peaking at $257K in the last week of June. Downloads remained strong, averaging around 120K per week. Active users reached a high of 728K in early May and remained above 600K throughout the quarter.

Stormshot: Isle of Adventure

Stormshot: Isle of Adventure by FunPlus International AG maintained a solid revenue stream, with weekly earnings mostly above $1M, peaking at $1.1M in late June. Downloads showed a declining trend from 176K in early April to around 98K by the end of June. Active users ranged from 220K to 320K, with slight fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Genshin Impact

Genshin Impact continued to be a major player. Weekly revenue varied significantly, peaking at $3.4M in early April and stabilizing around $1M to $2M in subsequent weeks. Downloads peaked at 115K in the final week of June. Active users remained robust, with a peak of 1.1M in early April and consistent engagement around 900K to 1M throughout the quarter.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the Gacha game market in the US. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Timothy

Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2023