Top 5 Match 3 Games Performance in Africa - Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 Match 3 games in Africa demonstrated varying trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance based on Sensor Tower data.

Empires & Puzzles: Match 3 RPG from Small Giant Games saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $15.4K in mid-March. Downloads started at 2.5K in late December but dipped to around 1K in early February, before rebounding to 2.4K by the end of March. Active users fluctuated, starting at 11K in late December, briefly dropping to 8.9K in late February, and rising again to 10.8K by the end of the quarter.

Best Fiends - Match 3 Puzzles by Seriously experienced a varied revenue trend, starting at $3.2K in late December and peaking at $4.6K in mid-March. Downloads were initially modest at around 468, but saw an impressive surge to 1.7K in early February. Active users showed a steady increase from 3.4K in late December to 4.2K by mid-March.

Call of Antia: Match 3 RPG from FunPlus International AG had a consistent revenue stream, peaking at $3.4K in late January. Downloads were highest in early January with 5.5K, gradually decreasing to 1.6K by the end of March. Active users showed a steady increase, reaching a peak of 13.9K in mid-March.

Bubble Witch 3 Saga by King maintained a steady weekly revenue, peaking at $3.1K in late December. Downloads showed significant growth, starting at 10K in late December and reaching 16.6K by the end of March. Active users peaked in late March at 104.9K, up from 89.6K in late December, indicating strong engagement.

Puzzles & Survival by BUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED showed stable revenue, peaking at $7.7K in late January. Downloads saw a declining trend, starting at 3.9K in early January and dipping to 971 by the end of March. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 7.7K in late December and decreasing to 2.8K by the end of March.

These insights highlight the diverse performance of Match 3 games in Africa, with each game showing unique trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.