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Top 5 Roguelike Games Performance in Africa Q3 2021

The top 5 roguelike games in Africa for Q3 2021 showed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, with some games peaking in specific metrics while others saw fluctuations.

Top 5 Roguelike Games Performance in Africa Q3 2021

In the third quarter of 2021, the performance of the top 5 roguelike games on a unified platform in Africa displayed diverse trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive look into the metrics of these popular games.

RAID: Shadow Legends from Plarium Global Ltd saw a notable peak in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $18K in the final week of July and again in the last week of September. Weekly downloads for RAID: Shadow Legends spiked mid-July, hitting 18.6K, but experienced a general decline towards the end of the quarter. The number of weekly active users peaked at 34.5K in mid-July before gradually decreasing to around 18K by the end of September.

Hero Wars: Alliance RPG by Nexters Global LTD showed a significant increase in weekly revenue in mid-September, peaking at roughly $18.3K. Downloads for Hero Wars started strong at around 6.2K at the end of June, fluctuated throughout the quarter, and ended at approximately 3.9K. Weekly active users remained relatively stable, starting at 33.6K and closing the quarter at around 27.9K.

Idle Heroes - Idle Games from DHGames Limited exhibited a steady increase in weekly revenue, reaching around $9.3K in the third week of September. However, downloads for Idle Heroes were relatively low, peaking at 1.6K in mid-July before a gradual decline to under 500 by the end of September. Weekly active users showed a slight fluctuation, with numbers ranging from 3.1K at the start to about 2.8K at the end of the quarter.

AFK Arena by Lilith Games experienced a gradual decrease in weekly revenue, starting at around $5K at the end of June and dropping to approximately $2.3K by the end of September. Downloads for AFK Arena were relatively stable, peaking at 1.5K in early September. The weekly active users for AFK Arena remained consistent, ranging from about 11.8K to 10.5K throughout the quarter.

Mobile Legends: Adventure from Shanghai Moonton Technology Co., Ltd. showed an increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2K at the end of August. Downloads for Mobile Legends: Adventure saw a peak of 2.2K in late July, with minor fluctuations over the quarter. Weekly active users increased from around 7.5K at the end of June, peaking at 9.5K at the end of July, and ending the quarter at approximately 8.6K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower. The trends in these metrics provide valuable information for understanding the popularity and user engagement of these top roguelike games in Africa during Q3 2021.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021