AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022
Top 5 Horror Games on Android in Africa: Q3 2022 Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 horror games on Android in Africa during Q3 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
The third quarter of 2022 saw notable trends among the top 5 horror games on the Android platform in Africa. Let's dive into the performance metrics for Identity V, Silent Castle, Poppy Playtime Chapter 1, Poppy Playtime Chapter 2, and Scary Teacher 3D.
Identity V from NetEase Games showed a mixed performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at around $183 in early August, before declining to approximately $49 by the end of September. Downloads experienced a peak of 1.5K in the week of August 15, but tapered off to about 710 by the end of the quarter. Active users saw a slight decline from over 10K at the beginning of the quarter to around 9.1K by the end.
Silent Castle from BEP1C STUDIO experienced a significant drop in weekly downloads, starting from over 9.6K in late June and falling to around 1.3K by the end of September. Revenue also showed a downward trend, peaking at $180 at the beginning of the quarter and settling around $120 by the end. Active users followed a similar pattern, decreasing from over 12K in late June to approximately 11K by the end of September.
Poppy Playtime Chapter 1 by Mob Entertainment had a relatively consistent weekly revenue, hovering around $185 at the start of the quarter and slightly decreasing to about $86 by the end. Downloads remained low, fluctuating around 50 downloads per week, and active users also saw a gradual decline from 248 to 117 over the quarter.
Poppy Playtime Chapter 2, also from Mob Entertainment, showed a strong start with a peak revenue of $283 in late August. However, downloads were modest, starting at 54 and dropping to 30 by the end of September.
Scary Teacher 3D from Z & K Games demonstrated strong performance in terms of downloads and active users. Weekly downloads were consistently high, peaking at over 62K in mid-July and maintaining around 31.6K by the end of September. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at around 450K and slightly decreasing to 424K by the end of the quarter. Revenue also showed an upward trend, peaking at $101 in mid-August.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.