AI Insights · Timothy · July 2021
Top 5 Casual Games in South Africa for Q2 2021
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 casual games in South Africa during Q2 2021, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
During the second quarter of 2021, the top 5 casual games in South Africa showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at each game:
Candy Crush Saga
Candy Crush Saga saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $296K in the third week of June. Weekly downloads exhibited a gradual upward trend, starting from around 12.7K at the end of March and rising to 17K by the end of June. The number of weekly active users fluctuated but closed the quarter strong at around 421K.
Gardenscapes
Gardenscapes experienced a notable spike in weekly revenue, reaching around $139K in mid-June. However, weekly downloads showed a downward trend, decreasing from roughly 9K at the end of March to about 5.4K by the end of June. Similarly, weekly active users also declined from approximately 67K to 46K over the same period.
Coin Master
Coin Master had an impressive rise in weekly revenue, peaking at about $130K in the third week of June. Weekly downloads saw a gradual increase, starting from around 8.7K at the end of March and reaching 5.2K by the end of June. The number of weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 35K mark throughout the quarter.
Homescapes
Homescapes saw consistent growth in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $64K in early June. Weekly downloads displayed a slight decline, starting from about 11.3K at the end of March and dropping to 7.7K by the end of June. Weekly active users remained fairly stable, ending the quarter at around 106K.
Fishdom
Fishdom experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $39K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads decreased significantly, starting from about 9.1K at the end of March and dropping to approximately 5.6K by the end of June. Weekly active users also saw a decline, ending the quarter at approximately 22.6K.
Data for this analysis comes from Sensor Tower. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's website.