AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Third Person Games Performance in South Africa, Q3 2021
In Q3 2021, the top third-person games in South Africa showed varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, with notable performances from titles like Subway Surfers and Need for Speed™ No Limits.
In the third quarter of 2021, the top third-person games in South Africa presented a diverse range of performance metrics on a unified platform. These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a detailed look at weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.
Subway Surfers from SYBO Games experienced a steady revenue pattern with a significant spike to approximately $1K in the week of September 20. Weekly downloads for the game fluctuated, peaking at 22.3K in mid-September. Active user numbers remained robust, consistently hovering around 250K to 260K throughout the quarter.
Need for Speed™ No Limits by ELECTRONIC ARTS showed strong revenue figures, reaching about $4.1K in the final week of September. Downloads saw a decline towards the end of the quarter, dropping to around 12K. Active users followed a similar trend, decreasing from 89K in early July to 64.7K by the end of September.
Arrow Fest from Rollic Games, despite being a relatively new release, managed to generate small but consistent revenue, peaking at $79 in early September. Downloads showed an initial surge, with a high of 33K in late July, before tapering off to just over 8.5K by the end of the quarter. Active users mirrored this trend, peaking at 48.8K in early August and then gradually declining.
Hair Challenge, also from Rollic Games, had modest revenue figures, with a peak of $47 in late July. Downloads showed a steady pattern, with a peak of 18.6K at the end of June and a slight increase to 12.6K by the end of September. The active user base remained relatively stable, ranging from around 55K to 70K throughout the quarter.
Asphalt Nitro by Gameloft SE showed consistent revenue, peaking at $123 in early August. The game's downloads saw a gradual decline, from 15K at the end of June to about 9K by the end of September. The active user base demonstrated a similar trend, starting at around 94K and ending the quarter at approximately 80K.
For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.
