Top 5 Free to Play Games in Africa Q3 2022: Unified Platform Performance

In Q3 2022, the top 5 free-to-play games on a unified platform in Africa demonstrated varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The following insights are based on data from Sensor Tower.

Subway Surfers showed a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at around 592.7K in early August. The game maintained a strong active user base, reaching up to 5.2M weekly active users. However, its weekly revenue saw a gradual decline from approximately $2.7K at the end of June to around $1.4K by the end of September.

Candy Crush Saga experienced consistent weekly revenue, staying around $217K throughout the quarter. Downloads peaked at 296.5K in early August but declined towards the end of the quarter. The game maintained a robust active user count, peaking at approximately 5.4M in late July.

Free Fire: 7th Anniversary had a mixed quarter, with weekly downloads peaking at 303K in mid-July but dropping to 154.9K by the end of September. Active users also saw a decline from around 4.4M to 3.5M. Revenue peaked at approximately $44.6K in late August but saw a gradual decline towards the end of the quarter.

Hair Tattoo: Barber Shop Game experienced significant fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at 456.9K in mid-July before declining to around 229.1K by the end of September. Active users peaked at approximately 1.2M in mid-July and saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter. Revenue for this game remained minimal throughout the period.

Dirt Bike Stunt - Bike Racing had a strong start with weekly downloads reaching 326.7K in late July but dropped significantly to 74.5K by the end of September. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at approximately 841.3K in early August and declining to around 582.3K by the end of the quarter. Revenue remained minimal throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.