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In Q2 2023, the top 5 word puzzle games in the US showcased intriguing trends across revenue, downloads, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data.
Wordscapes from PeopleFun, Inc. maintained a strong presence. Weekly revenue was relatively stable, peaking at approximately $726K in late May. Weekly downloads saw a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 278K in the last week of June. Active users fluctuated slightly, with a peak of 2.54M in late May and ending at roughly 2.35M.
Words With Friends 2 Word Game by Zynga Inc. experienced some variability in its weekly revenue, which peaked at about $832K in early April. Downloads remained steady, averaging around 39K weekly. Active users showed a slight decline over the quarter, finishing with approximately 915K.
NYT Games: Word Games & Sudoku from The New York Times Company saw a consistent increase in weekly revenue, ending the quarter at about $355K. Downloads also trended upward, peaking at around 90K in mid-June. The app's active user base grew steadily, reaching over 913K by the end of June.
Crossword Jam: Fun Word Search, published by PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd, showed stable revenue figures, averaging around $190K weekly. Downloads had minor fluctuations, with a notable dip in early June but recovering to approximately 45K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained stable, averaging around 250K throughout the quarter.
Lastly, Word Trip - Word Puzzles Games, also by PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd, exhibited a consistent revenue pattern, hovering around $180K weekly. Downloads saw a peak of about 77K in late June. Active users for Word Trip remained robust, reaching approximately 478K by the end of June.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.