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Top 5 Miner Games on Android in Africa: Q3 2021

A look at the performance of the top 5 miner games on Android in Africa during Q3 2021. Data provided by Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Miner Games on Android in Africa: Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 miner games on the Android platform in Africa showed varied performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at each app's performance:

Stone Miner by ZPLAY Games, released in September 2021, experienced a significant surge in downloads, peaking at around 92K during the week of September 13. Weekly revenue also saw a steady rise, reaching $28 in mid-September. Active users increased from 5.4K at the start of September to a peak of 131.6K by mid-month, before slightly declining to around 93.7K at the end of the month.

Idle Miner Tycoon: Gold & Cash by Kolibri Games maintained a consistent performance in terms of revenue, hovering around $450 to $560 throughout the quarter. Downloads saw an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately 12.6K by the last week of September. Active users increased from 115.9K at the beginning of July to around 95.9K by the end of September.

Coal Mining Inc. by Lion Studios, released in August 2021, saw its highest downloads in the week of August 23, with around 29.4K. Weekly revenue peaked at $108 in the same week. Active users showed a noticeable decline from 30.7K in late August to about 16K by the end of September.

Dig Tycoon - Idle Game 3D by Sablo Studio had a notable decrease in downloads, from around 32.8K in late June to under 1K by the end of September. Revenue remained minimal, with occasional spikes, such as $17 in late June. Active users also declined significantly, from 53.5K at the end of June to approximately 2.6K by the end of September.

Gold & Goblins: Idle Merger by AppQuantum saw a sharp increase in downloads in mid-August, peaking at about 18.5K, while weekly revenue reached its highest at $415 by the end of August. Active users increased from 12.7K in late June to around 32.9K by mid-August, before slightly declining to about 20.9K by the end of September.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the miner game category on Android in Africa for Q3 2021. For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021