Among Us tops the list of most downloaded smartphone games in 2020

2020 was a standout year for multiple reasons ranging from the global pandemic COVID-19 to the lockdowns, and the chaos. The lockdown also resulted in multiple launch delays when it came to some high-profile AAA titles. However, beyond all the mess, the year was also quite interesting for the gaming industry. As noted in the previous reports, the pandemic and lockdowns resulted in a resurgence in gaming.

Casual gaming, especially smartphone gaming became increasingly popular as people sought an escape from lockdown isolation. This resulted in increased revenue earning for smartphone games after they gained mainstream attention. We have already covered the information around games earning the most revenue. However, now, a new report has just surfaced online highlighting the most downloaded smartphone games in the market. Looking, Among Us is the most downloaded smartphone across multiple platforms in 2020. Let’s check out the rest of the list here.

Among Us was the most downloaded smartphone game in 2020, details

According to the latest information from AppTopia, Among Us topped the list of most downloaded smartphone games in 2020. The report noted that the game secured about 264 million or more than 26 crore downloads. The interesting part about this list is that the game managed to achieve the same rank in the United States with 41 million or 4 crore times. Globally, Subway Surfers, Garena Free Fire, PUBG Mobile, and Gardenscapes followed the game in the top 5. These five games managed to get about One billion and 55 million downloads. We also got Roblox, Hunter Assassin, Tiles Hop, Join Clash, and Brain Test in the top ten list.

Focusing on the most downloaded games in the United States, we got Roblox on the second spot. Other titles including Subway Surfers, Call of Duty, and Coin Mater follow Among Us to make the top 5. The rest of the United States list includes Join Clash, Brain Test, Tangle Master 3D, Woodturning 3D, and Tiles Hop. Among Us initially launched back in 2018 and found “overnight success” after several streamers played the game to connect with their viewers. The report also included the list of highest-grossing games in 2020 worldwide and in the United State. One can check this and the other most downloaded in 2020 lists in the original report. According to recent reports, the game also topped the list of most searched video games on Google search in 2020.