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In the first quarter of 2025, the word puzzle game category on iOS in Ireland saw varying performance among the top five apps, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, provided by Sensor Tower, offers a detailed look into the market dynamics.
NYT Games: Word, Number, Logic from The New York Times Company experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $4.6K in early March. Downloads fluctuated slightly, with a notable dip to 703 in the final week of March. Active users started at 7.8K and saw a gradual decline to 6.9K by the end of the quarter.
Words with EZ Cheats by Games Extras showcased a more modest revenue pattern, reaching around $605 in early March. However, downloads and active users data were unavailable, indicating limited engagement metrics during this period.
Words With Friends Word Game by Zynga Inc. saw a decline in weekly revenue, starting at $452 and ending at $290. Downloads were minimal, dropping significantly to just 5 in the last week of March. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 850 in early January but tapering off to 587 by the quarter's end.
Wordscapes from PeopleFun, Inc. began the quarter with strong downloads at 1.6K, later decreasing to 306 by March's conclusion. Revenue showed a downward trend, starting at $668 and settling at $130. Active users declined from 10.7K to 6.8K over the quarter.
Scrabble® GO - New Word Game by Scopely, Inc. maintained a consistent revenue stream, closing the quarter at $249. Downloads decreased from 428 to 39, while active users saw a reduction from 2.2K to 1.7K.
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