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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2022

Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in South Africa Q4 2021

Explore the performance of the top 5 city building games on iOS in South Africa during Q4 2021, based on metrics like weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in South Africa Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the iOS platform in South Africa saw interesting trends across the top 5 city building games. Here's a detailed look at their performance metrics, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. This data is sourced from Sensor Tower, where more insights can be found.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts showed varying performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue saw a notable increase, peaking at approximately $1.5K in the last two weeks of December. Downloads fluctuated but saw a high of 354 in early October. Active users started at around 1.6K and reached a peak of 1.9K in early October before stabilizing around 1.6K by the end of the quarter.

The Tribez: Build a Village by Game Insight had modest revenue figures, with a peak of $338 at the end of November. Downloads were minimal, with a high of 47 in early October. Active users increased gradually, starting at 36 and reaching 68 by the end of December.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, also from Electronic Arts, had a varied revenue stream, peaking at $318 in mid-December. Downloads were relatively low, with a peak of 63 in early October. Active users remained stable, hovering around the 110-130 range throughout the quarter.

Global City: Building Games by MY.GAMES B.V. experienced significant fluctuations in revenue, with a notable peak of $430 in the last week of December. Downloads peaked at 457 in early November. Active users saw a considerable increase, peaking at 535 in early December before settling around the mid-200s by the end of the quarter.

Lastly, Paradise Island 2: Resort Sim from Game Insight had consistent but low revenue, peaking at $166 in late October. Downloads were minimal throughout the quarter.

These trends reflect the varied engagement and monetization strategies of city building games on iOS in South Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2022