Top 5 Roguelike Games in South Africa Q3 2021: Performance Overview

In Q3 2021, the top 5 roguelike games in South Africa exhibited varied performance trends across revenue, downloads, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the metrics for RAID: Shadow Legends, Hero Wars: Alliance RPG, AFK Arena, Archero, and Idle Heroes - Idle Games.

RAID: Shadow Legends from Plarium Global Ltd saw fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at around $16K at the end of July and again near the end of September. Weekly downloads showed a general decline from 2K to just over 1K by the end of September. Meanwhile, weekly active users decreased from approximately 7.4K to 6.4K over the quarter.

Hero Wars: Alliance RPG by Nexters Global LTD demonstrated varied weekly revenue, reaching a high of about $6.8K in early August. Downloads fell significantly from around 3.1K in early July to roughly 350 by the end of September. Active users peaked at over 9.3K in mid-July but dropped to approximately 5.6K by the quarter's end.

AFK Arena from Lilith Games experienced a decline in revenue, from $4.2K at the start of the quarter to about $1.6K by the end of September. Weekly downloads were relatively low, peaking at 735 in early September. Active users hovered around 3.3K throughout the quarter, with minor fluctuations.

Archero by HABBY had modest revenue, peaking twice at around $1.2K in early July and late August. Downloads were minimal, with a notable increase to 187 in the last week of September. Active users decreased from around 3.5K to 2.7K over the quarter.

Lastly, Idle Heroes - Idle Games by DHGames Limited showed a steady increase in revenue, peaking at approximately $1.2K in the final week of September. Downloads peaked at 1.4K in mid-July and then declined to around 380 by the end of September. Active users increased from 1.4K to 1.6K over the quarter.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.