Free time and the holidays have wreaked havoc on smartphone batteries And the fact is that summer is usually the time to be in contact with friends and family and, above all, to play Or that is what is emerges from the latest study by the company Distimo, in charge of measuring the downloads of applications and others audiometry issues related to this market. Now they have published the data for the past month of August, revealing which applications have been most successful among users of the platforms Android and iOS
According to data from Distimo, which collect information at global level , the games have been the most successful content this summer. Tastes that are reflected both in the App Store and in Google Play, although with small variations. And along with games, communication, the great asset of smartphones But let's look at this data in parts.
Thus, users of terminals with operating system Android have spent the month of August playing the well-known Candy Crush Saga The famous game of matching similar candies to make them disappear from the board. A success that has taken it to the top of the ranking of Google Play this past month. In second place is another game, in this case of Japanese origin. It's called Puzzle & Dragons and brings together two favorite Asian genres: skill to match similar tiles and RPG or role-playing games.And another Asian game closes the podium: LINE Pokopang A game added to the communication tool that also consists of eliminate piecesof a board joining them through a line.
Close the top five of summer apps on Android another game in the purest Monopoly style, but in this case koreano A game only available for those who speak that language but who stand out for being linked to the messaging application Kakao Talk Finally there is the instant messaging application LINE A tool that continues to gain followers despite being in direct competition with WhatsApp All of them games free to play with simple mechanics but featuring addictive gameplayIdeal for waiting times or entertaining by the pool.
The users of iPhone and iPad are no less gamers And it is that the data from Distimo on the most successful content last month of August also they show a full top five of games. The difference is that in this market it is Clash of Clans who leads the ranking above Candy Crush Saga A strategy game that invites the user to build their own village and army to face players from all over the world. For its part, in third place is Hay Day, a variant of the famous Farmville that aims to entertain the user harvesting and taking care of a farm.
For the fourth and fifth place on the list there are also games.Specifically, the aforementioned Puzzle & Dragons that combines skill and strategy, and the game The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle-earth A massively multiplayer strategy game that challenges the user to defend the dwarves or elves by building villages and raising armies to fight against other game users. anywhere on the planet.
Once again, this is a selection of free games that put the user's skill to the limit. Games that seek their business through the sale of content sale within the application and that, it seems, have ended up triumphing this summer in thesmartphones from around the world.