Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games on Android in South Africa: Q3 2021 Performance

The third quarter of 2021 saw interesting trends for the top 5 shoot'em up games on the Android platform in South Africa. Here’s a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

1945 Air Force: Airplane games from 1SOFT experienced fluctuations in both downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads peaked at approximately 15.6K in the first week of August, before declining to around 6.8K by the end of September. Revenue saw a high of $1.2K in mid-July and early August, but dropped to about $539 by the last week of September. Active users mirrored these trends, peaking at around 78.5K in early August and decreasing to approximately 57.3K by the end of the quarter.

Galaxy Attack: Shooting Game, also from 1SOFT, showed a steady decline in downloads from 2.3K in late July to about 1.1K at the end of September. Revenue followed a similar pattern, with a peak of $754 in early July dropping to around $486 by quarter's end. Active users started at approximately 36.5K in late July and declined to about 29.1K by the end of September.

Archero from Habby had a unique pattern. Downloads were negligible for most of the quarter but spiked to 162 in the last week of September. Revenue varied, peaking at $677 in late August and then stabilizing around $326 by the end of September. Active users showed a gradual decline from approximately 3K in late June to around 2.2K by the end of the quarter.

Space shooter - Galaxy attack, another title from 1SOFT, had a consistent download rate, peaking at around 2K in early August and maintaining around 1.7K by the end of September. Revenue saw a notable increase from $132 in mid-August to $350 by the last week of September. Active users showed growth, starting at around 9.1K in late June and reaching approximately 10.7K by the end of September.

Lastly, Galaxy Invader: Alien Shooting from FARM STUDIO had relatively low but steady downloads, fluctuating around 400 per week. Revenue saw a peak of $338 in mid-July but declined to $139 by the end of September. Active users remained stable, starting at approximately 2.3K in late June and ending at around 1.7K.

These trends highlight the varying dynamics within the shoot'em up game category on Android in South Africa. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.