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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023
Top 5 Android RTS Apps in the US: A Q1 2023 Performance Snapshot
A look into the first quarter of 2023 reveals the performance trends of the top five real-time strategy (RTS) applications on Android in the United States. Sensor Tower's data showcases downloads, revenue, and active users.
The real-time strategy (RTS) genre continues to captivate mobile gamers, and Q1 2023 has seen some interesting trends among the top Android apps in the United States. Let's dive into the performance of these apps, with data provided by Sensor Tower.
Clash Royale by Supercell, a long-standing favorite, saw its revenue peak at nearly $300k in the first week of January before experiencing a general downward trend, settling at around $194k by the end of March. Downloads for the game remained fairly consistent, with a slight uptick to around 19k in the last week of March. Weekly active users started at around 3.6 million but saw a gradual decline to approximately 3.2 million.
VOODOO's Mob Control demonstrated a fluctuating revenue pattern, with a notable spike to around $90k in mid-February and late March. Downloads for the game experienced a significant drop from around 159k at the end of December to roughly 87k at the end of March. Weekly active users showed an increase, particularly in late February and late March, reaching over 630k and 599k respectively.
For Empire Takeover by LOVEGAME HK, revenue experienced a high of around $99k in the third week of March. The game had negligible downloads at the start of the quarter but saw a gradual increase to around 955 in mid-March. Active users showed a modest increase from around 1.5k at the end of December to over 1.5k by the end of March.
WARMEST GOOD LIMITED's Age of Frostfall saw its revenue hover around $74k to $80k in January and February with a decline to about $55k by the end of March. Downloads started strong at around 21k in the first week of January but dropped to just over 3k at the end of March. Weekly active users peaked at around 36k in early January but fell to approximately 18k by the end of the quarter.
Finally, The Battle Cats by PONOS Corporation showed a varied revenue pattern, with a high of around $91k at the end of January. Downloads saw a peak of over 20k in mid-January but ended the quarter at around 11k. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from around 102k at the end of December to around 94k at the end of March.
To explore more in-depth insights on these apps and others in the RTS category, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive data and analytics for market trends and app performance.
