A Dark Room vs Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

A Dark Room

Amirali Rajan
App Store
$11.2K/mo
~$134.5K/yr · 211K installs
VS

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Rockstar Games
App Store
$242.0K/mo
~$2.90M/yr · 1.8M installs
Revenue winner Grand Theft Auto: Vice City wins +2059% vs other
Installs winner Grand Theft Auto: Vice City wins +761% vs other
MAU winner Grand Theft Auto: Vice City wins +748% vs other
Rating winner A Dark Room wins +5% vs other

Why Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is winning

Top 2 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City earns roughly 22× more per month than A Dark Room - $242.0K vs $11.2K.
  2. Bigger install base. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City has ~1.8M lifetime installs vs A Dark Room's ~211K - 8.6× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

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A Dark Room
vs
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$11.2K
$242.0K
Annual revenue (est.)
$134.5K
$2.90M
Lifetime installs (est.)
211K
1.8M
Monthly active users (est.)?
27K
233K
App Store rating
4.77★
4.54★
Total ratings
3K
17K
US grossing rank
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Cheapest monthly sub
No sub
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IAP tiers detected
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A Dark Room

Amirali Rajan
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD1.99
Released
Nov 8, 2013
Last updated
Jun 27, 2024
File size
100.2 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
18.2
Languages
English
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Rockstar Games
App Store
Category
Games
Price
USD4.99
Released
Dec 6, 2012
Last updated
May 21, 2019
File size
1.09 GB
Content rating
17+
Version
1.8
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean +2 more
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FAQ

Which makes more money, A Dark Room or Grand Theft Auto: Vice City? v
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City earns about $242.0K per month, while A Dark Room earns about $11.2K. That is a 21.6× revenue gap (~$230.8K more per month for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City). Annual revenue: A Dark Room ≈ $134.5K/year, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City ≈ $2.90M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, A Dark Room or Grand Theft Auto: Vice City? v
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City leads with about 1.8M estimated downloads vs 211K for A Dark Room - a 8.6× gap. A Dark Room's App Store downloads are estimated from 3K ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City's App Store downloads are estimated from 17K ratings.
Are A Dark Room and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City in the same App Store category and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Games category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
Do A Dark Room and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City have in-app purchases? v
A Dark Room does not appear to offer in-app purchases on its public listing. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City does not appear to offer in-app purchases. Monetization model: A Dark Room runs "Paid app ($1.99)", Grand Theft Auto: Vice City runs "Paid app ($4.99)".
Which has better ratings, A Dark Room or Grand Theft Auto: Vice City? v
A Dark Room edges ahead with ★ 4.8 vs ★ 4.5 (gap of 0.2 stars). Rating volume: A Dark Room 3K ratings, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 17K ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these A Dark Room vs Grand Theft Auto: Vice City revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $11.2K for A Dark Room and $242.0K for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City are derived from App Store grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Games) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare A Dark Room or Grand Theft Auto: Vice City to a different App Store app? v
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