SimCity Social tops this week’s list of fastest-growing Facebook games by MAU
EA’s SimCity Social continues to expand its borders, taking the top spot on this week’s list of fastest-growing Facebook games by monthly active user with 2.9 million MAU, a 153 percent gain.
FreshPlanet’s SongPop came in second place, up 1.5 million MAU for a 21 percent increase. Social Point’s Dragon City took the No. 3 spot with 900,000 MAU, up 26 percent. Zynga’s Texas HoldEm Poker was up by 700,000 MAU, a 2 percent gain that allowed the game to take the No. 4 spot. NaturalMotion Games’s CSR Racing finished in fifth place with its 410,000 MAU, a 59 percent gain.
Two other games on the list showed gains greater than 50 percent. Disney Playdom’s Disney’s Ghosts of Mistwood took in 350,000 MAU, a 106 percent increase. Zynga’s The Ville is still in beta, but it’s beginning to pick up steam with 250,000 MAU for a 74 percent gain.
|
Name |
MAU |
Gain |
Gain,% |
| 1. |
 SimCity Social |
4,800,000 |
+2,900,000 |
+ 153% |
| 2. |
 SongPop |
8,700,000 |
+1,500,000 |
+ 21% |
| 3. |
 Dragon City |
4,400,000 |
+900,000 |
+ 26% |
| 4. |
 Texas HoldEm Poker |
34,400,000 |
+700,000 |
+ 2% |
| 5. |
 CSR Racing |
1,100,000 |
+410,000 |
+ 59% |
| 6. |
 Disney’s Ghosts of Mistwood |
680,000 |
+350,000 |
+ 106% |
| 7. |
 Yu-Gi-Oh! BAM |
1,700,000 |
+300,000 |
+ 21% |
| 8. |
 Diamond Dash |
16,700,000 |
+300,000 |
+ 2% |
| 9. |
 The Ville |
590,000 |
+250,000 |
+ 74% |
| 10. |
 Jewel Kingdom |
800,000 |
+240,000 |
+ 43% |
| 11. |
 Candy Crush Saga |
12,900,000 |
+200,000 |
+ 2% |
| 12. |
 Pyramid Solitaire Saga |
6,100,000 |
+200,000 |
+ 3% |
| 13. |
 8 Ball Pool |
3,300,000 |
+200,000 |
+ 10% |
| 14. |
 Games on Mindjolt |
2,500,000 |
+200,000 |
+ 9% |
| 15. |
 Ruby Blast |
550,000 |
+160,000 |
+ 41% |
| 16. |
 Crazy Penguin Wars |
530,000 |
+150,000 |
+ 39% |
| 17. |
 Panda Jam |
740,000 |
+140,000 |
+ 23% |
| 18. |
 Bubble Country |
510,000 |
+130,000 |
+ 34% |
| 19. |
 Hollywood Slots |
430,000 |
+130,000 |
+ 43% |
| 20. |
 Rainbow Rush |
450,000 |
+110,000 |
+ 32% |
|
All data in this post comes from our traffic tracking service, AppData. Stay tuned for our look at the fastest-growing games by daily active users on Wednesday and top emerging apps on Friday.
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