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Top 5 Shooter Games on Android in Africa: Q3 2021

Explore the performance of the top 5 shooter games on Android in Africa during Q3 2021, including metrics like downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Shooter Games on Android in Africa: Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 shooter games on the Android platform in Africa showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides a detailed look into these metrics.

PUBG MOBILE saw significant fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $189K in mid-July and later stabilizing between $79K and $166K through September. Weekly downloads for PUBG MOBILE varied, reaching a high of 191K in mid-September. The game's active user base remained robust, starting at approximately 4.97M in late June and ending at around 4.13M by the end of September.

Free Fire maintained a stable revenue stream, averaging around $35K to $51K per week. Downloads peaked in early August at 221K and saw another surge in late September with 159K. Active users for Free Fire started at 4.26M in late June and experienced a gradual decline, reaching approximately 3.51M by the end of September.

Sniper 3D:Gun Shooting Games had a more modest revenue performance, generally staying within the $2K to $4K range per week. Downloads showed an upward trend in September, peaking at 164K mid-month. The active user count for Sniper 3D ranged from about 1.14M in late June to 1.09M by the end of September.

FPS Commando Shooting Games experienced low revenue figures, mostly under $100 per week, with occasional spikes. Weekly downloads were consistent, fluctuating between 70K and 109K. Active users for FPS Commando began at around 611K in late June and dropped to approximately 539K by the end of September.

Free Fire MAX, despite being a newer entry, showed promising metrics. Weekly revenue fluctuated around $3K to $6K. Downloads peaked at 122K in the last week of September. Active users for Free Fire MAX started at 412K in late June and rose to 770K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021