Top 5 Pixel Games on iOS in South Africa: Q1 2022 Performance

In the first quarter of 2022, the top pixel games on iOS in South Africa showcased varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each game fared:

PAC-MAN by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. saw fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking at 754 in the first week of January and ending the quarter with 658 downloads. Weekly revenue showed a significant spike in early March, reaching approximately $152, before stabilizing around $71 by the end of the month. The game’s active user count also varied, with a notable increase from 698 in early March to 1,022 by the end of the quarter.

Color by Number: Coloring Games from Wildlife Studios maintained a steady weekly revenue, averaging around $350-$422 throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads saw a substantial rise towards the end of March, peaking at 694. Active users followed a similar trend, increasing from 2.1K in late December to nearly 2.9K by the end of March.

Jetpack Joyride by Halfbrick Studios experienced a relatively stable weekly revenue, with occasional peaks such as $82 in early February. The game’s weekly downloads were highest in late December at 415, but saw a decline towards the end of the quarter, dropping to 149. Active users also showed fluctuations, starting at 1.6K in late December and ending at 1.1K in late March.

Bloody Bastards, despite having no revenue data, showed interesting trends in downloads and active users. The game’s downloads peaked at 682 in early January but dropped significantly to just 29 by the end of March. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at 869 in early January and declining to 228 by late March.

Pixel Car Racer by STUDIO FURUKAWA, LLC had a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $307 in late January. Weekly downloads saw significant growth, reaching 296 in late February. Active users also increased steadily from 234 in late December to 613 by the end of March.

These performance trends highlight the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market in South Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.