Super cellBrawl Stars, a multiplayer mobile shooter game, has increased downloads by 35% in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
Data provided by application analysis company App Annie It shows that weekly downloads of Brawl Stars, Supercell’s most popular game, increased during the week of March 15 compared to the weekly average for the entire 2020.
Overall, mobile games are growing consistently, with 25% more yearly installs than the weekly average of the year.
Increase revenue
Revenue data obtained from Sensor tower The Brawstars also pointed out that the week of March 16 was up 40% compared to the previous week to $8.4 million. However, this has increased only 8% in the week of February 24, 2020.
Aside from the coronavirus, the recent surge may have been the introduction of gadgets in the game last week.
Boom Beach is another title for Supercell, which has seen revenue increase since March 16th and real-time strategy games increased 21% per week.
Supercell recently launched a casual game based on the agricultural game “Hey Day Hay”.
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