Top 5 Paid Games on Android in Africa Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 paid games on the Android platform in Africa showcased interesting trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Let's delve into the performance of each game.

Minecraft by Mojang saw a steady weekly revenue throughout Q3, peaking at around $9.6K at the end of June and experiencing fluctuations, ending the quarter with approximately $6.5K. Weekly downloads increased from 353 in late June to 709 by the end of September. Active users grew consistently, starting at 33.7K in late June and reaching 38.1K by the end of the quarter.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas from Rockstar Games had a stable revenue stream, with weekly earnings hovering around $500-$700, peaking at $744 at the start of the quarter. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 106 and reaching a low of 62 in mid-August, but recovering to 115 by the end of September. Active users saw a gradual increase from 566 in late June to 638 by the end of September.

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, also by Rockstar Games, maintained consistent weekly revenue, starting at $488 and ending at $463. Downloads varied, with a notable peak of 131 in early September. Active users rose from 338 in late June to 420 by the end of the quarter, showing a healthy engagement trend.

Bloons TD 6 by ninja kiwi showed a positive trend in weekly revenue, starting at $312 and peaking at $563 in early August. Downloads were relatively stable, with a peak of 365 in mid-September. Active users saw a significant increase, starting at 780 and reaching 1.01K by mid-September, before settling at 822 by the end of the quarter.

RFS - Real Flight Simulator from RORTOS had a steady weekly revenue, remaining around the $300 mark, with minor fluctuations. Downloads peaked at 96 in mid-September, while active users showed a slight increase from 166 at the start of the quarter to 202 by mid-September, before a slight decline to 159 by the end of the quarter.

These insights into the top 5 paid games on Android in Africa for Q3 2021 highlight the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.