AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Simulator Games in South Africa Q3 2021
Explore the performance of the top 5 simulator games in South Africa during Q3 2021. Discover trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for each app.
In the third quarter of 2021, simulator games continued to captivate users in South Africa. Here’s a look at the performance of the top 5 simulator games on a unified platform, based on data from Sensor Tower.
BitLife - Life Simulator experienced a dynamic Q3. Weekly revenue saw fluctuations, peaking at around $1.2K by the end of August and maintaining a consistent range of $780 to $1.2K throughout the quarter. Downloads showed a notable surge in mid-August, reaching approximately 5.8K, before stabilizing around 3.3K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 33.5K in mid-August and ending the quarter with roughly 24.5K.
Farming Simulator 20 showed steady performance in weekly revenue, which hovered around $450 to $900. Downloads remained relatively low, fluctuating between 38 to 104 per week. Active users saw minor variations, maintaining a steady range of 150 to 224 throughout the quarter.
Bid Wars 2 – Pawn Shop Tycoon had an interesting quarter with weekly revenue peaking at $1.1K at the start of July and eventually stabilizing around $567 by the end of September. Downloads were highly variable, reaching a high of 9K in early July and ending with a resurgence to 4.3K in late September. Active users saw a significant drop from 21K to around 5K mid-quarter but recovered to approximately 11.5K by the end of September.
Athletics Mania: Track & Field displayed a moderate revenue trend, with a peak of $623 in late July, tapering off to around $249 by the end of September. Downloads were initially strong, reaching 3.3K in early July, but declined to about 467 by the end of the quarter. Active users also saw a peak of 9.6K in mid-July, eventually stabilizing at around 5.5K.
WildCraft: Wild Sim Online showed a stable revenue stream with peaks at $523 in mid-August and a steady decline to around $339 by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated between 979 to 2.1K, ending the quarter at around 1.5K. Active users exhibited a steady increase from 1.9K to approximately 2.5K throughout the quarter.
For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.
