Top 5 PVP Games in Africa: Q4 2021 Performance

In Q4 2021, the top 5 PVP games in Africa showed varied performance trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is a detailed analysis of each game based on data from Sensor Tower.

Subway Surfers experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.8K in early October before seeing a moderate decline to around $1K by mid-November. Weekly downloads initially decreased from 282K to 205K but recovered strongly in December, reaching over 341K. Active users saw a gradual decrease from 4.5M to 3.7M by late November, followed by a rise to 3.9M by the end of December.

PUBG MOBILE showed a significant revenue spike to around $304K in the week before Christmas, up from $150K in mid-November. Downloads ranged from 148K to 245K throughout the quarter, with a notable peak of 234K in the last week of December. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 5.5M and ending the quarter at 4.8M.

Soccer Superstar saw incremental revenue growth, peaking at $143 in early December. Downloads showed a consistent upward trend, growing from 101K in late September to nearly 254K by the end of December. Active users increased steadily, starting from 799K and reaching 1.1M by the end of the quarter.

Free Fire maintained stable revenue, hovering around $45K throughout the quarter. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 291K in late September before stabilizing to around 163K in December. Active users saw a decline from 4.4M in late September to around 3.1M by the end of November, with a slight recovery to 3.5M by the end of December.

8 Ball Pool™ demonstrated consistent revenue, peaking at approximately $20K in the last week of December. Downloads ranged between 126K and 177K, with a late December peak of 171K. Active users showed a gradual decline from 3M in late September to around 2.7M by the end of December.

The data for this analysis comes from Sensor Tower. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.