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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2024
Q4 2023 Performance of Top iOS Platformer Games in the US
An analysis of the top 5 platformer games on the iOS platform in the United States for Q4 2023 reveals significant trends in downloads and user engagement. Insights provided by Sensor Tower offer a snapshot of the platformer genre's market dynamics during this period.
Top 5 iOS Platformer Games in the US Market: Q4 2023 Trends
The fourth quarter of 2023 has been an interesting period for platformer games on iOS in the United States. Sensor Tower's data provides us with an overview of how these games performed in terms of downloads, revenue, and weekly active users.
Subway Surfers by Sybo Games ApS saw a notable increase in downloads, peaking at 330K during the last week of December. The game's revenue displayed fluctuations with a high point of nearly $47K in late October. Weekly active users spiked to 7.97M in mid-December, suggesting a strong end-of-year performance.
Geometry Dash Lite from RobTop Games AB, despite generating no revenue, experienced a surge in downloads to 194K in the final week of December. The game's active user base also saw a rise, hitting a high of 2.93M at the end of October.
Scopely, Inc.'s Stumble Guys witnessed its revenue peak at $358K in late September, followed by a general decline throughout the quarter. Downloads had a standout moment with 217K in early October, while weekly active users reached their zenith at 1.65M in early October.
SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD's Going Balls showed modest revenue growth, with a slight increase peaking at $3.2K in the last week of December. Downloads hit a high of 128K in the same period, and active users reached a peak of 322K at the quarter's end.
Lastly, Crossy Road by HIPSTER WHALE saw its revenue reach $5.1K in mid-December. The game enjoyed a substantial climb in downloads, with a peak of 105K in the final week of the quarter. Weekly active users saw a high of 543K in mid-December.
Overall, the platformer genre in the iOS US market has shown a mix of upward and downward trends in Q4 2023. While revenue for some games has seen variances, the increase in downloads and active users across the board indicates a healthy interest in these types of games. For more insights into the performance of these and other mobile applications, Sensor Tower's comprehensive data offers a deeper look into the ever-changing mobile app landscape.
