Top 5 Horror Games in Africa: Q3 2022 Performance

In the third quarter of 2022, the horror game genre saw significant activity across Africa on a unified platform. Here, we delve into the performance of the top 5 horror games: Granny, Granny: Chapter Two, Scary Teacher 3D, Granny 3, and Nextbot chasing. The following analysis is based on data from Sensor Tower.

Granny maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads starting at approximately 68.6K in late June and gradually declining to around 36.5K by the end of September. The game also saw a slight decrease in weekly active users, from about 295K to nearly 225K during the same period.

Granny: Chapter Two experienced a similar trend. Weekly downloads began at roughly 47.5K in late June, peaking around mid-July at 51.9K, and then dropping to approximately 31.5K by the end of September. The weekly active users remained relatively steady, fluctuating between 342K and 376K before settling at around 314K.

Scary Teacher 3D saw a varied performance in Q3 2022. The game’s weekly downloads peaked at 63.2K in mid-July but declined to about 32.1K by the end of September. Weekly active users saw a slight dip from around 459K to 432K throughout the quarter. Revenue-wise, the game generated modest earnings, peaking at $201 in early August and settling at $81 by the end of September.

Granny 3 showed a consistent performance in terms of weekly downloads, starting at about 34.4K in late June and decreasing to around 23.3K by the end of September. The weekly active users also demonstrated a steady trend, with numbers fluctuating between 99.9K and 107K, eventually declining to approximately 90.7K.

Nextbot chasing, a newer entrant in the market, saw a dramatic increase in popularity. Weekly downloads surged from 591 in late August to a peak of 279K by mid-September, before stabilizing at around 22.5K by the end of the month. Similarly, weekly active users skyrocketed from 558 to a peak of 290K, finally settling at about 149K.

These insights highlight the dynamic landscape of horror games in Africa during Q3 2022. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.