Top 5 Real-Time Strategy Apps in Africa, Q1 2022

In Q1 2022, the top 5 real-time strategy apps in Africa showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive look at how these apps fared on a unified platform, encompassing both iOS and Android users.

Clash Royale from Supercell experienced significant fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $26K during the week of February 7. The app's weekly downloads ranged from about 14.5K to 22.2K, with a notable increase in the last week of March. Active users varied, with numbers hovering around 500K to 590K throughout the quarter.

Art of War: Legions by Fastone Games saw a weekly revenue peak of around $4.3K in late December, with a general trend of modest fluctuations. Downloads started strong but declined, with the highest at 10.6K in early January and the lowest at 4.8K in late February. Active users decreased from around 68.6K to just under 45K by the end of March.

Another Fastone Games title, Island War: Raid, had a relatively low but steady revenue stream, peaking at just under $700 in mid-March. Weekly downloads saw a notable rise, starting from 1.6K at the beginning of the quarter and reaching up to 7.7K by the end of March. Active user numbers followed a similar upward trajectory, starting at 3K and climbing to around 13.4K.

Castle Crush: Clash Cards Game from Wildlife Studios maintained a steady revenue, with weekly earnings mostly around $500 to $700. Downloads showed a decreasing trend from a high of 8.5K in early January to around 4.1K by late February, before a slight recovery. Active users started at about 43.7K and declined to around 36.7K by the end of the quarter.

Finally, The Battle Cats by ponos corporation had a consistent revenue, peaking at just over $700 in late February. Downloads were relatively stable, fluctuating between 326 and 834 per week. Active users saw a slight decline from 2.3K at the start to around 2K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.