Top 5 Games Performance on Unified Platform in Middle East, Q4 2021

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the Middle East saw significant activity in the gaming app market. Here, we break down the performance of the top 5 games on a unified platform, combining data from both iOS and Android. This data is sourced from Sensor Tower, where more insights can be found.

NEW STATE : NEW ERA OF BR, launched by KRAFTON Inc., experienced notable fluctuations. Weekly revenue started at around $110K in early November and gradually declined to approximately $35K by the end of December. Weekly downloads saw a sharp decline from about 820K in the first week of November to just 25K in the final week of December. Active users also decreased significantly from 791K to 181K during the same period.

Candy Challenge 3D: Survival!, published by ALICTUS YAZILIM A.S., had a different trajectory. Weekly downloads started strong at 240K in early October, peaked at 415K the following week, and then settled into a range of 76K to 114K through December. Active users peaked at 675K in mid-October and then gradually declined to 228K by the end of December.

Roblox, by Roblox Corporation, maintained relatively stable performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue fluctuated between $340K and $789K, with a notable peak in the last week of December at $755K. Downloads remained steady, ranging between 91K and 152K weekly. Active users held strong, oscillating around 2.5M to 2.6M throughout the quarter.

PUBG MOBILE, from Tencent Mobile International Limited, showed robust financial performance. Weekly revenue ranged from $1.3M to $2M, peaking at nearly $2M in the last week of December. Downloads were consistent, hovering around 93K to 119K weekly. Active users stayed relatively steady, around 3.7M to 4.1M throughout the quarter.

Subway Surfers, by Sybo Games ApS, saw modest but steady performance. Weekly revenue fluctuated between $2K and $6K, with a peak in early December. Downloads were consistent, ranging from 83K to 111K weekly. Active users showed a gradual increase from 1.5M in late September to nearly 1.9M by the end of December.

These data points highlight the diverse performance trends among the top gaming apps in the Middle East during Q4 2021. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.