Top 5 Paid Games in South Africa: Q2 2022 Performance

In Q2 2022, the top 5 paid games on a unified platform in South Africa showcased varying performance trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at their performance:

Minecraft

This game from Mojang saw a dip in weekly revenue from $11.4K at the end of March to $5.4K in mid-May, followed by a recovery to $10.1K by the end of June. Weekly downloads hovered around 600, with a slight uptick to 590 in the last week of June. Active users showed a steady increase, rising from 45K in late March to over 51K by the quarter's end.

Bloons TD 6

Ninja Kiwi's tower defense game saw a stable revenue trend, starting at $870 and closing at $864 for the quarter. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 144 in the final week of June. Active users were consistent, ending the quarter at 855, up from 697 at the beginning.

Farming Simulator 20

From GIANTS Software GmbH, this simulation game had modest revenue changes, starting at $585 and ending at $457. Weekly downloads varied, with a high of 56 at the end of May. Active users peaked at 133 in late May but dropped to 88 by the end of June.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Rockstar Games' classic maintained steady revenue, beginning at $767 and concluding at $528. Weekly downloads were consistent, with a peak of 174 in late April. Active users grew from 653 in late March to 757 by the end of June.

Heads Up!

Warner Bros.' party game experienced revenue fluctuations, starting at $409 and ending at $335. Weekly downloads were robust, peaking at 3.6K in mid-April. Active users remained strong, starting at 12.4K and closing at 12.1K for the quarter.

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