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The last quarter of 2023 saw interesting trends in the top 5 word puzzle games on a unified platform in New Zealand. Let’s delve into the performance metrics for Wordscapes, Words With Friends 2 Word Game, NYT Games: Word Games & Sudoku, Scrabble® GO - New Word Game, and Words of Wonders: Crossword.
Wordscapes from PeopleFun, Inc. experienced a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at around $4.6K in mid-October and late December. Downloads saw a dip in October, reaching a low of approximately 3.2K, but rebounded to around 4.7K by the end of December. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, ranging from approximately 52.4K to 58.1K, with a noticeable peak towards the end of the quarter.
Words With Friends 2 Word Game by Zynga Inc. showed a mixed performance in terms of revenue, with a peak of about $1.6K in early October. Downloads were generally low, fluctuating between 122 to 260 weekly. Active users saw a decline from approximately 4.2K in late September to around 3.2K in December, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.
NYT Games: Word Games & Sudoku from The New York Times Company had a significant surge in revenue, especially in December, peaking at around $2K. Weekly downloads were strong, showing an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, reaching over 3.2K. Active users consistently increased, peaking at approximately 21.9K by the end of December.
Scrabble® GO - New Word Game from Scopely, Inc. maintained a steady revenue stream, averaging around $600 weekly. Downloads saw a notable increase in December, peaking at approximately 1.1K. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from about 3K to 3.5K throughout the quarter.
Words of Wonders: Crossword by Fugo experienced a revenue peak of around $696 in late October. Downloads varied, with a low of approximately 871 in mid-November and a slight increase to around 1.3K by the end of December. Active users showed a downward trend, starting at about 13.8K in late September and declining to approximately 10.8K by the end of the quarter.
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