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Top 5 Arcade Racing Apps on Android in Africa - Q2 2022

A look at the performance trends of the top 5 arcade racing games on Android in Africa during the second quarter of 2022, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Arcade Racing Apps on Android in Africa - Q2 2022

The second quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the arcade racing category on the Android platform in Africa. Here, we break down the performance of the top 5 arcade racing apps based on data from Sensor Tower.

Need for Speed™ No Limits from ELECTRONIC ARTS experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $3K in late March and then seeing a decline to around $1.0K by mid-June. Weekly downloads were robust, starting at 38K and reaching a high of nearly 48K in early April, before stabilizing around 32K by the end of June. The game maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users ranging from 176K to 246K.

Asphalt Legends Unite by Gameloft SE showed a varied revenue pattern, with weekly earnings fluctuating between $447 and $1.5K. Downloads showed a decline from 15K in mid-April to around 8K by the end of June. Active users also decreased, with numbers dropping from 52K in early April to approximately 42K by late June.

Asphalt 8 - Car Racing Game, another title by Gameloft SE, had stable weekly revenue, averaging around $250 with a peak at $620 in mid-June. Downloads were consistent, starting at 61K in late March and reaching up to 65K by the end of June. The game enjoyed a steady active user base, maintaining around 220K users throughout the quarter.

CarX Drift Racing 2 from CarX Technologies, LLC saw modest weekly revenue, peaking at $294 in late May. Downloads were fairly stable, ranging from 3.7K to 6.1K throughout the quarter. Active users showed an upward trend from 11K in late March to 13K by the end of June.

Finally, Need for Speed™ Most Wanted by ELECTRONIC ARTS had the lowest performance among the top 5. Weekly revenue remained under $220, while downloads were minimal, not exceeding 33 per week. Active users hovered around 70 to 96 throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2022