Q4 2023 Shoot'em Up Games Surge in the US: Sensor Tower Insights

As the year 2023 drew to a close, the Shoot'em Up gaming category saw significant activity on the unified platform in the United States. Sensor Tower's analysis provides a comprehensive look at the performance of the top five games in this genre during the fourth quarter.

In the final quarter of the year, Survivor!.io from HABBY experienced a notable revenue trend, peaking at nearly $1M in the week of December 18th. Downloads remained robust, with over 100K in the last week of December, and weekly active users showed an upward trend, reaching over 1.1M in the same period.

Galaxiga - Classic 80s Arcade, by ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE. LTD., also had a strong quarter, with revenues climbing to $200K by the end of December. The game's downloads peaked at over 110K in early October, while active users held steady around 300K in the last weeks of December.

Another title from ONESOFT GLOBAL, 1945 - Airplane shooting game, saw revenues reaching just over $110K by Christmas, with weekly active users hovering around 225K. Downloads showed a spike in mid-October with over 90K, followed by a gradual decrease towards the end of the year.

Galaxy Attack: Space Shooter by RocketAds Ltd had a fluctuating revenue trend, with a notable peak at $171K in late October. The game's downloads remained fairly consistent, with a slight increase to over 70K in the last week of the year, while active users saw a slight uptick, ending the quarter at over 340K.

Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter from ABIGAMES PTE. LTD. ended the quarter on a high note, with revenues climbing to $160K in the final week of December. The game's download numbers rose to over 60K, and active users increased to just over 460K in the same period.

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