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In the third quarter of 2024, the top five word puzzle games on iOS in the United States demonstrated notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, as reported by Sensor Tower.
NYT Games: Word, Number, Logic from The New York Times Company saw fluctuating revenue, peaking at around $781K in early July and dipping to approximately $603K by the end of September. Downloads experienced a downward trend, starting at 134.7K and decreasing to about 71K by the quarter's end. However, weekly active users showed a positive trend, increasing from 2.07M to 2.21M.
Wordscapes by PeopleFun, Inc. had a varied revenue performance, with a peak of $661K at the start of the quarter and a slight resurgence to $599K in late September. Downloads mirrored this fluctuation, beginning at 151.9K and ending at 91.3K. The weekly active users decreased from 982K to approximately 757K.
Words With Friends Word Game, developed by Zynga Inc., showed a revenue peak of $644K in early July, tapering off to $385K by the end of September. Downloads were relatively low, starting at 20.5K and closing the quarter at 17K. Active users experienced a slight decline, beginning at 600K and ending at 577K.
Word Collect Word Puzzle Games from Super Lucky Games LLC maintained a steady revenue stream, hovering around $92K to $98K throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a significant rise mid-quarter, peaking at 45.8K in early August, before settling at 30.4K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed an increase from 184K to 240K.
Lastly, Word Connect ¤ by ZenLife Games Pte. Ltd. experienced stable revenue, with figures ranging from $80K to $99K. Downloads decreased consistently, starting at 14K and dropping to 4.3K. Active users also saw a downward trend, declining from 63K to 43K.
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