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Top 5 Shooter Games Performance in Africa Q3 2021

Discover the performance of the top 5 shooter games on a unified platform in Africa during Q3 2021. Data provided by Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Shooter Games Performance in Africa Q3 2021

During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 shooter games on a unified platform in Africa showcased varied performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look into how each game fared:

Free Fire from Garena International I maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads consistently above 200K, peaking at approximately 343K in the first week of August. Weekly revenue showed a notable increase, reaching around $63K in mid-August, while weekly active users fluctuated, peaking at around 5.5M early in the quarter before stabilizing around 4.4M by the end of September.

PUBG MOBILE by Level Infinite experienced a steady influx of downloads, with numbers ranging from 167K to 247K throughout the quarter. Revenue peaked at approximately $261K in mid-August, showing impressive growth. Active users, however, saw a decline from about 6.8M in early July to around 5.5M by the end of September.

Sniper 3D: Gun Shooting Games from Wildlife Studios had a stable run in weekly downloads, generally staying between 100K and 173K, with a peak in mid-September. Revenue remained modest, peaking at around $7.2K at the end of June and fluctuating around $4K-$5K for most of the quarter. Active users showed a slight increase, reaching approximately 1.2M by the end of September.

FPS Commando Shooting Games from Hazel Mobile Games saw weekly downloads ranging from 71K to 107K, with a notable peak in mid-July. Revenue remained minimal, peaking at $123 in late September. Active users experienced a slight decrease, starting from about 611K in late June and dropping to around 539K by the end of September.

Spider Hero: Superhero Fighter by Superhero Academy had a significant rise in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 176K in late August. Revenue saw a gradual increase, peaking at $93 in late September. Active users exhibited substantial growth, starting from about 56K in late June and peaking at around 308K in late August before stabilizing around 192K by the end of September.

These insights come from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics and trends can be explored for these and other applications.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2021