AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Free to Play Games on iOS in Africa for Q3 2021
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 free-to-play iOS games in Africa during Q3 2021, including insights on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 free-to-play games on iOS in Africa showcased varying performance trends. Here’s a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics:
PUBG MOBILE from Tencent Mobile International Limited saw a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at approximately $81.6K in mid-August. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 15K to 18.6K. However, active users showed a downward trend from 805.6K at the beginning of the quarter to 663.2K by the end.
Candy Crush Saga by King experienced a consistent weekly revenue, averaging between $30K and $36K. Downloads peaked at 23.8K in early July but saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 423.3K and 453.9K.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation had a steady revenue trend, reaching around $30.3K by the end of September. Weekly downloads varied, peaking at 9.6K in early August. Active users showed a slight decline, starting at 128K and ending at 122.3K.
Call of Duty®: Mobile by Activision Publishing, Inc. displayed a varied revenue trend, with a peak of $35.5K in late August. Downloads saw a peak of 14K in mid-September. Active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at 123.9K, down from a high of 143.1K in mid-July.
Homescapes from Playrix showed a steady revenue trend, peaking at $19.8K in early September. Weekly downloads peaked at 9.6K around the same time. Active users remained consistent, averaging around 87K to 93K throughout the quarter.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of the gaming market in Africa. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.