Top 5 Paid Games in Africa: Q2 2021 Performance

The second quarter of 2021 saw notable trends in the performance of the top 5 paid games on a unified platform in Africa. Below, we delve into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics for these games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Vector: Parkour Run from Nekki Limited experienced a steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $187 in late May. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend, starting from 35.1K at the end of March and rising to 45.2K by the end of June. Active users followed a similar positive trajectory, increasing from 105K to approximately 126K over the quarter.

Pepi Hospital Lite by Pepi Play saw fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at $116 in early May. Downloads remained relatively stable with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, growing from 32.9K to 35.9K. The number of active users also showed a mild recovery, rising from 175.8K at the end of March to 173.7K by the end of June.

Pou, developed by Zakeh Limited, reported consistent weekly revenue, with a notable peak of $136 in mid-April. Weekly downloads saw a significant increase, starting at 13.3K in late March and reaching 22.8K by the end of June. Active users remained robust, starting at 367.6K and climbing to 419.7K over the quarter.

Red Ball 4 (Ad Supported) from FDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG had a stable revenue stream with minor fluctuations, peaking at $356 in late April. Downloads increased steadily, reaching a high of 21.2K in mid-June. The game maintained a strong active user base, growing from 153.9K to 160.3K over the quarter.

Earn to Die 2 Lite by Not Doppler experienced steady weekly revenue, hitting $178 in late June. Downloads saw a slight decrease towards the end of the quarter, falling from 15.7K to 13K. Active users also saw a gradual decline, starting at 141.4K and ending at 129.9K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.