AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top 5 Games in the Middle East Q2 2022
The top 5 gaming apps in the Middle East during Q2 2022 showed remarkable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance.
The second quarter of 2022 has been an eventful period for the top 5 gaming apps in the Middle East. Let's dive into the performance of these apps, using data from Sensor Tower.
Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at $26.8K in the week of May 23. Weekly downloads remained robust, averaging around 140K to 150K throughout the quarter. Weekly active users showed a steady increase, climbing from approximately 2.5M at the start of April to over 4.6M by the end of June.
Tall Man Run by SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD had a notable performance in terms of weekly downloads, which peaked at 228K in mid-May. However, the highest weekly revenue was modest, reaching $223 in late May. Weekly active users followed a similar trend, peaking at 531K in mid-May before tapering off to around 239K by the end of June.
Apex Legends Mobile, published by Electronic Arts, launched on May 16 and immediately garnered attention with 383K downloads in its first week. Weekly revenue peaked at $57.6K in the week of May 23. Despite a decline in downloads, weekly active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at around 136K.
PUBG MOBILE from Tencent Mobile International Limited continued its strong performance with weekly revenue consistently exceeding $1.2M, peaking at $1.79M in late April. Weekly downloads hovered around 80K to 100K, while active users showed slight fluctuations, averaging around 3.1M to 3.7M throughout the quarter.
Fishdom by Playrix experienced steady weekly revenue, averaging around $70K to $90K. Weekly downloads peaked at 102K in early May, while active users displayed a slight decline, ending the quarter at approximately 145K.
These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market in the Middle East. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.