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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2024
Q4 2023 Recap: Top Platformer Games on iOS in the U.S.
A look into the performance of the leading platformer games on iOS in the United States for the fourth quarter of 2023, showcasing download trends and active user data.
The final quarter of 2023 has seen its ups and downs in the platformer games category on the iOS platform in the United States. Sensor Tower's data provides us with a snapshot of how five popular games performed during this period.
Stumble Guys from Scopely, Inc. witnessed fluctuating revenues, peaking in late September with around $358K and then gradually decreasing to about $203K by the end of December. Downloads spiked at 218K during the first week of October and showed a general declining trend to 79K by the year's end. Weekly active users reached a high of 1.66M in early October but then dipped to approximately 1.26M by the last week of December.
Subway Surfers, developed by Sybo Games ApS, maintained a steady revenue stream, starting the quarter with $32K and closing slightly higher at around $44K. Downloads for the game were impressive, with a significant jump to 330K in the last week of December. The weekly active users for Subway Surfers showed a similar pattern, with a notable increase to nearly 7.97M in mid-December.
Devsisters' CookieRun: OvenBreak had revenues that oscillated, reaching a peak of around $45K in early October. The game's downloads hovered in the low thousands, with a slight uptick to 4.4K in the last week of the quarter. Active users showed a slight increase from 60.6K to 69.6K in the final weeks of December.
RobTop Games AB's Geometry Dash saw revenues starting at about $24K and ending the quarter on a high note at $41.5K. Downloads began at 11.4K and saw a rise to 9.5K in the last week of December. The game experienced a remarkable surge in active users, jumping from 421K in early December to over 826K by the end of the month.
Lastly, Rollic Games' Weapon Craft Run showed a consistent revenue performance, starting at nearly $25K and ending at $18.7K. Downloads for the game saw a positive trend, with an increase from 21.3K to 41K in the final week of December. Active users for Weapon Craft Run grew from 99.9K to 142.4K in the same period.
For more detailed insights and data on the performance of these platformer games and others, Sensor Tower offers a comprehensive analysis of the mobile app market.
