AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022
Top 5 Free to Play Games in Africa - Q1 2022
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 free-to-play games in Africa for Q1 2022, including downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 free-to-play games in Africa showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive view of the market dynamics.
Candy Crush Saga exhibited a steady performance in terms of weekly revenue, peaking at around $254K in late December and gradually decreasing to approximately $207K by the end of March. Weekly downloads saw a significant peak in early February with 310K, followed by a decline to 181K at the quarter's end. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 4.56M and ending at 4.87M.
PUBG MOBILE experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at $260K and dropping to around $180K by the end of March. Downloads were highest in late December with 235K, later stabilizing around 173K. Active user numbers peaked at 5.12M in early February but saw a slight decline to 4.34M by the end of the quarter.
Coin Master had a consistent weekly revenue trend, averaging around $120K. Weekly downloads saw a significant jump in early March, reaching 73K, before settling back to around 21K at the end of March. Active users increased from 138K in late December to 161K by the end of the quarter.
Gardenscapes showed a varied revenue trend, peaking at $83K in early January and dropping to $55K by the end of March. Downloads were highest in early March with 82K, with active users remaining relatively stable, ending the quarter at around 305K.
Roblox had a weekly revenue peak of $107K in late December, which then decreased to around $75K by the end of March. Downloads fluctuated, with the highest being 92K in late January. Active users showed minor variations, ending the quarter at approximately 2.19M.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
