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Top 5 Casual Games on Android in Africa - Q3 2022

Discover the performance of the top 5 casual games on Android in Africa during Q3 2022, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Top 5 Casual Games on Android in Africa - Q3 2022

The third quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the casual gaming sector on Android in Africa. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 casual games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Subway Surfers Published by SYBO Games, this popular endless runner game experienced a mixed quarter. Weekly downloads peaked at approximately 554K in early August before settling to around 365K by the end of September. Revenue saw a gradual decline, starting from $932 in late June and ending at $307 in the last week of September. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 4.6M in mid-September.

Candy Crush Saga From King, this match-three puzzle game maintained a consistent performance. Weekly revenue remained strong, rising from $169K in late June to $184K by the end of September. Downloads climbed to 267K in early August before decreasing to 163K in the last week of September. Active users hovered around 4.5M to 4.8M throughout the quarter.

Dirt Bike Stunt - Bike Racing TW Games Studios' racing game saw fluctuating download numbers, starting at 116K in late June, peaking at 343K in early August, and dropping to 75K by the end of September. Weekly revenue remained minimal, with the highest being $66 in mid-July. Active users increased from 208K in late June to 841K in early August before settling at around 582K by the end of September.

Ludo King® Gametion's board game saw steady download numbers throughout the quarter, peaking at 189K in late July before ending at 145K in the last week of September. Revenue remained modest, with the highest being $313 in mid-July. Active users ranged from 1.3M to 1.5M, showing consistent engagement.

8 Ball Pool Miniclip.com’s billiards game enjoyed stable performance. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at $9K in late July. Downloads remained consistent, averaging around 145K. Active users fluctuated, starting at 2.6M in late June and ending at 2.3M by the end of September.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the casual gaming market in Africa. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022