In Q2 2024, the top 5 business games on iOS in the US exhibited varied performance. My Perfect Hotel from SayGames LTD saw strong growth with downloads rising from 121K to 225K, revenue peaking at $110K, and weekly active users increasing from 560K to 718K. Business Empire: RichMan by NewPubCo had fluctuating downloads (95K to 89K), no revenue, but steady user growth to 455K.
Outlets Rush from Supercent saw downloads fall from 98K to 28K, revenue peak at $22K then drop to $8.2K, while users stayed at 1.5M. Idle Bank Tycoon: Money Game by Kolibri Games showed consistent revenue growth to $34K, variable downloads up to 33K, and user growth to 280K. Idle Office Tycoon-Money game by Chengdu Warrior Tech had download peaks at 45K then drop to 9.8K, revenue spike at $115K then decline to $36K, and users fluctuating to 65K.
Honor of Kings rose to #2 in worldwide downloads growth in June 2024 with global expansion. Manage Supermarket Simulator topped breakout downloads. Free Fire led downloads, while Dungeon & Fighter Mobile dominated revenue growth and spend charts.
In Q2 2024, top Russian utilities showed varied performance. VPN apps like Free VPN Proxy peaked at $7.3K revenue and 14.8M weekly active users. Yandex Browser maintained 23-24M weekly users. Downloads fluctuated across apps, with VPN - fast peaking at 655K weekly downloads.
In Q2 2024, Romania's top insurance apps showed varied performance. MyElectrica led in downloads and active users, peaking at 11.2K weekly downloads and 100K active users. Other apps like NN Direct and Allianz-Tiriac saw notable peaks but declined later.
In Q1 2024, top iOS VPN utilities in Russia showed varied trends. Free VPN Proxy peaked at 310K downloads and $5.4K revenue. VPN Satoshi saw revenue growth to $12.3K. VPN Matreshka increased active users from 45K to 142K.
The 2024 Olympics boosted mobile app engagement significantly. Streaming apps saw 43% install increase on July 27. Food delivery and ride-hailing apps also surged, with France leading. Marketers can leverage such events for cross-platform strategies.
Tinder leads in revenue and downloads in Q3 2024, peaking at $538K and 51K weekly. Azar and Bumble show stable metrics, while Chamet and Poppo Live exhibit mixed trends. Active users vary, with Tinder at 338K and Poppo at 71K by quarter-end.
September mobile gaming softened overall but delivered clear live-ops wins. Global consumer spending hit $6.13B, down 7% MoM, with the US at 28.7%, China iOS 15.7%, and Japan 12.4%. Downloads reached 3.56B, down 5.2%, led by India at 16.2%. ROBLOX topped downloads and revenue growth; Honor of Kings stayed strong via seasonal content; Candy Crush and Pokémon GO used music, celebrity, and event-driven engagement. For ad ops, prioritize event-aligned UA/retargeting, IP collaborations, seasonal battle passes, and localized creatives for US/India/Brazil. Monitor launch spikes from Bus Fever Party!, Honor of Kings Chess, and Brain Puzzle 3 to time bids and creative refreshes.
Croatia's top finance apps showed mixed Q1 2024 trends. Revolut and Aircash maintained stable active users despite download fluctuations. m-zaba and PayPal saw declines in downloads and users. Genius by InterCapital had a download spike but tapered off. Overall engagement varied.
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