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Top 5 Pokemon Collector Games on iOS in Africa: Q3 2021

Explore the performance of the top 5 Pokémon collector games on iOS in Africa during Q3 2021, including insights on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Pokemon Collector Games on iOS in Africa: Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 Pokémon collector games on iOS in Africa showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their trends, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Pokémon GO by Niantic, Inc. saw fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $7.9K in mid-July and dropping to around $2.4K towards the end of September. Weekly downloads for the game varied, with a high of about 2K in mid-July and a low of around 600 in early August. Active users showed a slight decline from 22K at the start of the quarter to just over 22K by the end of September, with some peaks reaching nearly 25K in mid-September.

Slugterra: Slug it Out 2 from Nightmarket Games Inc. experienced modest revenue fluctuations, ranging from around $200 in July to a peak of approximately $230 in the final week of September. Downloads saw an increase towards the end of the quarter, rising from around 60 in late June to over 100 by mid-September. Active users also increased steadily, starting at 149 and peaking at 237 in the week of September 20.

Pokémon Masters EX by DeNA Co., Ltd. showed a significant revenue spike, reaching approximately $555 in late August, with other weeks fluctuating between $30 and $200. Weekly downloads remained relatively low, with a peak of 90 in mid-August and an overall average of around 30. Active users were stable, generally hovering around 230 but peaking at 261 in late August.

Pokémon UNITE from The Pokemon Company, which launched in late September, saw a strong start with revenue of approximately $750 in its first two weeks. Downloads were impressive, peaking at over 8.1K in its launch week and maintaining over 3.1K the following week. Active users also showed a significant presence, starting at 7.5K and increasing to over 8.3K by the end of September.

Lastly, Monster Super League by Smart Study Games Co., Ltd. had more stable but lower revenue, peaking at around $85 in early August and dropping to approximately $30 by late September. Unfortunately, download data was negligible, and active user data was not available.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021