Top 5 Simulator Games on Android in South Africa Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 simulator games on the Android platform in South Africa showcased interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at how each of these games performed.

BitLife - Life Simulator from Candywriter, LLC experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $686 in the week of August 23. Weekly downloads saw a significant rise mid-quarter, reaching over 5K in the week of August 16, while active users also spiked to around 28.7K during the same period before settling around 19.8K by the end of September.

Bid Wars 2: Business Simulator by By Aliens L.L.C - F.Z saw a notable decline in weekly downloads early in the quarter, dropping from 9K in the first week of July to around 765 by early September. Active users followed a similar trend, declining from approximately 21.2K to around 5K but showed a recovery towards the end of September, reaching 10.4K. Revenue also saw a downward trend, ending the quarter at $213.

Farming Simulator 20 from GIANTS Software had relatively stable weekly revenue, averaging around $300 throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads saw minor fluctuations, peaking at 63 in early September. Active users remained steady, ranging between 95 and 158 during the quarter.

Athletics Mania: Track & Field by POWERPLAY MANAGER, s.r.o. had varying weekly downloads, with a peak of nearly 3K in early July, but this number declined steadily to about 453 by the end of the quarter. Revenue showed a slight increase mid-quarter, peaking at $534 in late July. Active users saw an initial rise to over 8K but gradually decreased to about 4.4K by the end of September.

Farming Simulator 18 from GIANTS Software demonstrated a consistent performance in weekly revenue, hovering around $200 for most of the quarter. Weekly downloads remained low, with a peak of 49 in late June. Active users stayed stable, fluctuating between 67 and 101 throughout the period.

These insights are sourced from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored.