Top 5 Casual Games on Android in South Africa: Q2 2022 Performance

In the second quarter of 2022, the performance of the top 5 casual games on the Android platform in South Africa showcased interesting trends. Here's a detailed look at weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics for these popular games.

Candy Crush Saga from King saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at approximately $156K in the week of April 11 and ending the quarter with about $156K in the final week of June. Weekly downloads ranged from around 15K to 20K, with a high of approximately 20K in the week of May 23. The game maintained a robust user base, with active users fluctuating between approximately 275K and 305K.

Coin Master by Moon Active had a notable spike in weekly revenue, reaching around $136K in the week of April 25. Weekly downloads saw a decrease over the quarter, starting at about 8.5K and dropping to around 7K. The game’s active users remained relatively stable, hovering around the 50K mark throughout the quarter.

Gardenscapes from Playrix experienced varying weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $53K in mid-April and closing the quarter at around $30K. Downloads saw a downward trend, starting from about 4.2K and dropping to roughly 2.9K by the end of June. Active users followed a similar pattern, fluctuating between approximately 12K and 14K.

Fishdom, also by Playrix, showed a decline in weekly revenue towards the end of the quarter, from around $41K in mid-June to about $24K in the last week of June. Weekly downloads witnessed a notable decrease, starting from 8.1K and ending with approximately 3K. Active users also saw a drop from around 23K to 20K during the same period.

Homescapes by Playrix had its weekly revenue peak at about $29K in early May, before decreasing to around $17K by the end of June. Downloads showed a decline from about 8.1K in late March to roughly 4.2K in the final week of June. The game’s active users decreased from approximately 68K to 56K over the quarter.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, reflects the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market in South Africa. For more insights and detailed information, visit Sensor Tower.