Infinity Nikki's Earnings Soar in Inaugural Month

Infinity Nikki's Phenomenal Debut: $16 Million in First-Month Revenue

Infinity Nikki, the latest installment in the popular Nikki series, has shattered revenue records, generating nearly $16 million in its first month. This surpasses previous Nikki titles by a staggering 40 times, highlighting its exceptional success. The game's mobile-only earnings, tracked by AppMagic (via Pocket Gamer), reveal a strong launch week of $3.51 million, followed by $4.26 million and $3.84 million in subsequent weeks. While weekly revenue decreased to $1.66 million by the fifth week, the cumulative total still represents a landmark achievement for the franchise.

Key factors contributing to this success include:

• Massive Chinese Market Penetration: Over 5 million downloads in China alone, accounting for more than 42% of the total, fueled a significant portion of the revenue.
• Strong Initial Launch: The game's daily revenue peaked at over $1.1 million on its second day, showcasing immediate player engagement.
• Post-Update Surge: A Version 1.1 update revitalized player interest, leading to a near-tripling of daily revenue on December 30th, reaching $665,000 from a low of $234,000 the day before.

Despite fluctuations in daily revenue following the initial peak, Infinity Nikki's overall performance remains exceptionally strong. The game's captivating Miraland setting, unique gameplay mechanics (utilizing magical outfits powered by Whimstars), and the charm of Nikki and Momo have clearly resonated with players. With 30 million pre-registrations, the game's popularity was evident even before launch.

The success of Infinity Nikki, available for free on PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android, is further solidified by the developers' commitment to ongoing updates and seasonal events, such as the Fishing Day Event, ensuring continued player engagement and sustained growth. Note that these figures only reflect mobile platform earnings; revenue from PC and PlayStation 5 versions is not included.