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As the year 2023 wrapped up, we saw interesting trends among the top cat-themed games for Android in Australia. Here's a brief overview of how these feline-centric applications performed in the fourth quarter, with insights provided by Sensor Tower.
Developed by PONOS Corporation, The Battle Cats showed a varied performance over the quarter. The game started with revenues around $5K in the last week of September, peaking at nearly $6K in November and ending the year with revenues above $4K. Downloads showed a decreasing trend, starting at approximately 2K in early October and settling down to around 1K by Christmas. Weekly active users fluctuated, beginning with around 12K and closing the quarter with a slight decrease to about 11K.
This virtual pet simulator by Appsyoulove maintained steady revenue throughout the quarter, with a notable increase to over $1K in the week leading up to Christmas. Downloads peaked at around 1.6K in mid-December, a significant jump from the 1.1K seen at the start of the quarter. The weekly active users saw an upward trend, starting from approximately 4K and escalating to over 4.3K by the end of December.
Released in October 2023 by Gameduo, Cat Hero: Idle RPG had an initial revenue of around $133, which impressively grew to over $2K in early November before tapering off to under $1K by the year's end. The game saw a spike in downloads upon launch with nearly 200 downloads and then a decline to just over 70 by Christmas. Active users showed a similar pattern, starting strong at 155 in mid-October, reaching nearly 700 at month-end, and finally settling at just under 200.
Mino Games' Cat Game - The Cats Collector! generated revenues hovering around $700-$1K throughout the quarter. The game had no downloads recorded until mid-December when it saw a modest increase to over 150 downloads. Weekly active users saw an impressive rise from around 140 at the start of the quarter to over 340 by Christmas.
Published by Special Gamez, Kitten Match had revenues that varied between $400 and nearly $1K, with the highest earnings in late October. There were no downloads recorded for several weeks, but a surge to 340 occurred in early December. Weekly active users remained stable, with numbers starting around 2K and ending slightly lower at approximately 1.7K.
While revenue and user engagement data offer a glimpse into the performance of these games, additional insights and a broader analysis of the market trends can be sought at Sensor Tower.