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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024

Top Word Puzzle Games on Android in New Zealand for Q3 2024

Explore the performance trends of the leading word puzzle games on Android in New Zealand during Q3 2024, featuring notable apps like Zen Word® and Wordscapes.

Top Word Puzzle Games on Android in New Zealand for Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the Android platform in New Zealand saw dynamic performance trends among the top word puzzle games. Here's a closer look at how the leading applications fared based on data from Sensor Tower.

Zen Word® - Relax Puzzle Game, developed by Oakever Games, showed a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at around $289 in early August and ending the quarter with $212. Weekly downloads experienced a peak of approximately 6.7K in mid-August, before gradually declining to about 2.2K by the end of September. The app maintained a robust weekly active user base, reaching a high of 16.3K in August, with a slight decrease to around 13.3K by the quarter's end.

Wordscapes from PeopleFun demonstrated a steady revenue trend, beginning the quarter at roughly $1.8K and closing at $1.5K. Downloads remained relatively stable, starting at 2.3K and ending slightly higher at 1.9K. The app consistently engaged a large number of active users, ranging from 34.7K to 35.9K throughout the quarter.

Crossword Master - Word Puzzle by Easybrain, although a newer entrant, recorded modest revenue growth, starting from negligible amounts to reaching $4 by the end of the quarter. Downloads saw a late surge with a peak of over 2K in the final week of September. Active users also increased steadily, ending the quarter at approximately 3.8K.

Words of Wonders: Crossword, developed by Fugo Games, saw a notable revenue increase in the final week of September, reaching $139 from an earlier low of $9 in mid-July. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 1K and closing at 1.2K, while active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 7.6K to 8.8K.

Finally, NYT Games: Word, Number, Logic from The New York Times Company showed a consistent revenue stream, peaking at $929 in mid-July and ending the quarter at $624. Downloads started at 1.1K, tapering off to 756 by the quarter's end. The app maintained a steady active user base, ranging from 12.1K to 12.8K.

For further insights and detailed analytics on these games, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2024