AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top 5 Shooter Games on iOS in South Africa Q2 2022
A detailed look at the performance metrics of the top 5 shooter games on iOS in South Africa during Q2 2022, based on data from Sensor Tower.
The second quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends for the top 5 shooter games on iOS in South Africa. Here’s a breakdown of their performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Apex Legends Mobile
Released by Electronic Arts in mid-May 2022, Apex Legends Mobile had an impressive start with 24.4K downloads in its launch week. However, downloads declined to around 1.5K by the end of June. The game’s weekly revenue peaked at $2.7K in the second week but experienced a drop to $846 in early June before stabilizing around $1.2K. Active users also saw a downward trend from 19.8K in the launch week to 5.9K by the end of the quarter.
Call of Duty®: Mobile
Call of Duty®: Mobile, published by Activision, showed a varied performance. Weekly downloads ranged from 1.4K to 2.4K, with a notable increase to 2.4K in the last week of June. Revenue fluctuated, peaking at $11K in late April and then decreasing to around $3.5K in mid-June before rising again to $7.6K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 16K to 18K, with a slight uptick to 16.4K in late June.
Sniper 3D: Gun Shooting Games
Wildlife Studios' Sniper 3D: Gun Shooting Games saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 2.3K in mid-June. Revenue varied, with a low of $669 in early May and a high of $1.5K by the end of June. Active users also demonstrated growth, increasing from 7.5K in early May to 11.3K by the end of June.
PUBG MOBILE
PUBG MOBILE, developed by Tencent, maintained consistent download numbers between 700 and 1.1K throughout the quarter. Revenue showed a downward trend from $17.5K in late March to $6.1K by the end of June. The game’s active users remained robust, averaging around 90K to 97K, with a slight dip to 86.9K in early June before recovering to 96.7K by the end of the quarter.
Critical Strike CS: Online FPS
Critical Strike CS: Online FPS by VERTIGOGAMES displayed a mixed performance. Weekly downloads peaked at 1.5K in early June but dropped to 592 by the end of the month. Revenue remained relatively low, fluctuating between $64 and $182. Active users saw a significant increase, peaking at 1.7K in early June before declining to 929 by the end of June.
These insights are derived from Sensor Tower’s comprehensive data analytics platform, which provides more in-depth information on app performance metrics.
