Simpsons: Tapped Out hits 2.8 million DAU as top grossing app

Video game giant Electronic Arts’ Q2 2013 earnings report today revealed that The Simpsons: Tapped Out just reached a record-high 2.8 million daily active users after being No. 1 on the iOS top-grossing chart for the past four weeks.The Simpsons: Tapped Out app icon

EA says The Simpsons: Tapped Out also hit No. 1 in the App Store in 54 countries like the U.S., the U.K. and Germany.

According to our traffic tracking service AppData, The Simpsons: Tapped Out is ranked today No. 2 on both the iPhone and iPad top grossing apps charts. The game has been the No. 1 top grossing app for iOS for a majority of October. Additionally  The Simpsons: Tapped Out was recently updated with Treehouse of Horror content, which has helped keep the title in its top spot all month long.

You can read our review of The Simpsons: Tapped Out here.

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3 Responses to “Simpsons: Tapped Out hits 2.8 million DAU as top grossing app”

  1. EA mobile revenue up to $89M, $66M from tablet alone says:

    [...] Jorgensen said today during the company’s earnings call the growth on tablets can be attributed to the strong performance of FIFA World Class Soccer in the Japanese market, PopCap’s Bejeweled Blitz and The Simpsons: Tapped Out, which has reached 17 million total downloads among other achievements. [...]

  2. EA’s shift from social to mobile kills or delays up to 10 games says:

    [...] According to Riccitiello, EA’s seeing the slowdown in the social games genre that many developers are and called Facebook out for some of this, noting the structural issues and discoverability challenges on the social network. However, he also noted EA was expecting to see a repeat of its social games’ traffic doubling and doubling again, as had been the case in the past. That said, he also noted how core games are performing and monetizing better than their casual counterparts. Likewise, Riccitiello said EA isn’t abandoning Facebook. Instead, the company’s simply incorporating social elements into its PC and mobile games, platforms EA is currently thriving on thanks to success stories like The Simpsons: Tapped Out. [...]

  3. NBA, The Sims, Line and more on this week’s top grossing apps charts says:

    [...] revealed in their earnings report yesterday that The Simpsons: Tapped Out has been a huge success for the company. Since Oct. 4, The: Simpsons: Tapped Out has consistently ranked between the No. 1 [...]

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