Top 5 Arcade Racing Apps on Android in South Africa: Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 arcade racing apps on the Android platform in South Africa showcased diverse performance trends. Here’s a breakdown of how each app fared in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data.

Need for Speed™ No Limits experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $3K in late July and early August. Weekly downloads saw a notable rise towards the end of August, reaching around 17K to 18K. Active users increased steadily, peaking at 82K in early September, before dropping to around 60K by the end of the quarter.

Asphalt Legends Unite showed moderate revenue growth, with a notable peak of $1.1K in early August. Download numbers remained relatively stable, with a slight uptick in the last week of September, reaching over 1.2K. Active users hovered around 6K to 7K throughout the quarter, ending at approximately 6.8K.

CarX Drift Racing 2 had lower revenue figures, with a peak of around $471 at the end of June. Weekly downloads showed a steady increase, peaking at 1.2K in late July and September. Active users saw consistent growth, starting at around 2.1K and reaching over 3.2K by the end of the quarter.

Asphalt 8 - Car Racing Game generated modest revenue, peaking at $398 in mid-August. Downloads fluctuated but saw a peak of 7.4K in mid-July. Active users remained stable, with a slight peak of around 22K in mid-July and early September.

Need for Speed™ Most Wanted had the lowest metrics among the top 5, with revenue peaking at $159 in the last week of September. Downloads were minimal, peaking at 54 in late August. Active users remained below 100 throughout the quarter, peaking at 121 in late August.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.