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Top 5 Idler Games on iOS in South Africa Q3 2021

In Q3 2021, the top 5 idler games on iOS in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the trends for each app.

Top 5 Idler Games on iOS in South Africa Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw notable trends in the performance of the top 5 idler games on iOS in South Africa. Here's a detailed look at how each app fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Weed Inc: Idle Tycoon from Metamoki Inc. experienced a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $330 in the final week of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 504 in mid-September. Active users peaked at 1.2K in early September, showing a steady engagement from the audience.

Idle Miner Tycoon: Money Games by Kolibri Games GmbH saw a significant decline in weekly active users from 3.7K to 1.8K throughout the quarter. Revenue showed a mixed trend, with a notable peak of $614 at the start of the quarter and fluctuations thereafter. Downloads also varied, with a low of 44 in the last week of September.

For Idle Mafia by DianDian Interactive Holding, weekly revenue showed a general upward trend, ending the quarter at $365. Downloads were highest in mid-July at 304, but dropped significantly towards the end of the quarter. Active users peaked at 448 in mid-July but saw a decline to 159 by the end of September.

Prison Empire Tycoon-Idle Game from Digital Things demonstrated a stable revenue trend with a peak of $459 in mid-July. However, downloads and active users declined significantly throughout the quarter, with downloads hitting a low of 1 in early September and active users dropping to 86 by the end of the quarter.

Lastly, Plague Inc. by Ndemic Creations maintained a relatively stable revenue stream, peaking at $186 in mid-September. Downloads showed some fluctuation, reaching a high of 119 in early September. Active users remained fairly consistent, with a slight decrease towards the end of the quarter.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower, where more detailed data can be explored.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021