Top 5 Shooter Games on Android in South Africa - Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 shooter games on the Android platform in South Africa demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at how each game fared.

PUBG MOBILE saw a notable fluctuation in its weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $57K in mid-January and then tapering off to around $27K by the end of March. Weekly downloads reached a high of about 10K in early January but gradually declined to just over 4K by the end of the quarter. The game maintained a strong user base with weekly active users ranging from 350K to 385K throughout the period.

Call of Duty: Mobile Season 8 experienced varied weekly revenue, starting at around $46K and ending the quarter at approximately $50K. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, fluctuating between 3K and 4K. The active user base showed some variation, ranging from around 17K to 22K over the quarter.

Free Fire: 7th Anniversary had a consistent revenue stream, averaging around $12K to $15K weekly. Downloads were robust, peaking at nearly 12K in late March. However, the game saw a decline in active users from approximately 118K at the start of the quarter to around 66K by the end.

Free Fire MAX posted steady weekly revenue, starting at around $3.6K and closing the quarter at approximately $4.3K. Weekly downloads hovered between 1K and 2K, while the number of active users remained stable, ranging from 29K to 32K.

Standoff 2 had a more modest revenue performance, peaking at around $7.2K in early February before dropping to minimal levels by the end of March. Downloads were relatively low, mostly below 1K, with a slight uptick to 875 in the final week of March. Active users varied, starting at 1.3K and ending the quarter at around 1.4K.

These insights are based on data collected by Sensor Tower. For more detailed analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower's website.