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As the year wrapped up, the dinosaur game category on iOS in the United States saw varied performances across its top titles. Sensor Tower provides a glimpse into how these games fared in the fourth quarter of 2023.
HOMA GAMES' Merge & Fight - Dinosaur Game experienced a steady decline in downloads from 14K in late September to around 11K in mid-October, before bouncing back to 18K by Christmas. Weekly active users peaked at 38K in early October, then dipped to 33K in late November, and surged again to 41K by the year's end. Revenue trends showed a drop from $5.7K to $1.4K in early December, followed by a rise to $4.3K as the quarter concluded.
ARK: Survival Evolved by Studio Wildcard maintained a consistent download rate, hovering around 8K-9K, with a notable increase to over 10K in the last week of December. The game's weekly active users grew from 25K to over 30K during the quarter. Revenue showed an upward trajectory, starting at $9.7K and reaching a high of $15K in the final week of 2023.
Calm Sea Enterprise, S.L.'s Steve | Widget Dinosaur Game saw its downloads fluctuate, with an initial decrease from 8K to 5.8K, then rising to 7.4K by the end of December. Since the game generated no revenue, the focus remains on its active users, which showed a gradual decline from 34K to 29K across the quarter.
Jurassic World™: The Game by Jam City, Inc. demonstrated significant revenue, starting at $69K and reaching a peak of $76K on Christmas week. Downloads for the game were relatively stable, with a slight dip mid-quarter and an increase to 8.5K during the holiday season. The weekly active user base started at 50K, saw a slight decrease, and then ended the quarter with a rise to 47K.
Lastly, Geisha Tokyo Inc.'s Dinosaur Rampage had no reported revenue but saw downloads that ranged from 2.3K to 5.5K, with a noticeable increase in the last two weeks of December. Weekly active users experienced a decline from 14.5K to just under 10K in mid-October, then increased to 15K in mid-December, ending the quarter at 13.9K.
For more in-depth insights on the performance of these dinosaur-themed games and others in the market, Sensor Tower's detailed analytics provide an extensive view of the trends and numbers in the mobile gaming industry.