AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top 5 Shooter Games in Africa: Q2 2022 Performance
Discover the performance trends of the top 5 shooter games on a unified platform in Africa during Q2 2022, including insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
During the second quarter of 2022, the top 5 shooter games on a unified platform in Africa showcased interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the performance of these popular titles.
Free Fire: 7th Anniversary saw notable fluctuations in its weekly revenue. It peaked at approximately $42K in the final week of June, while experiencing a low of around $27K in mid-May. Weekly downloads for the game consistently hovered around the 200K-250K mark, reaching a high of 255K in late May. Active users steadily increased, starting from 3.46M at the end of March and closing at 4.38M by the end of June.
PUBG MOBILE maintained a fairly consistent revenue stream, peaking at approximately $195K in late April and dipping to around $98K in early May. The game’s weekly downloads ranged from 130K to 172K, with the highest number recorded at the end of March. Active users remained stable throughout the quarter, with a slight increase from 4.34M in late March to 4.26M by the end of June.
Sniper 3D：Gun Shooting Games experienced modest revenue, peaking at around $4.5K in the final week of June. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 104K in mid-April and seeing a low of 57K in late June. Active users saw a slight decline from 867K at the end of March to 776K by the end of June.
Apex Legends Mobile, which launched in mid-May, had an impressive start with weekly downloads peaking at 633K in its debut week. However, downloads saw a steep decline, falling to around 21K by the end of June. Revenue followed a similar trend, starting at approximately $9K and dropping to about $5.6K. Active users also decreased significantly, from 542K in its first week to 167K by the end of the quarter.
FPS Commando Shooting Games experienced varied revenue, peaking at around $97 in the final week of June. Weekly downloads showed fluctuations, with a high of 145K in early April and a low of 9.6K in mid-May. Active users dropped from 648K at the end of March to 335K by the end of June.
For a deeper dive into the data and more insights, visit Sensor Tower.
