Top 5 Science Games Apps in South Africa: Q3 2022 Performance

During Q3 2022, the top 5 science games apps in South Africa displayed varied performance metrics across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their trends.

Plague Inc. from Ndemic Creations saw a general decline in weekly downloads, starting from around 887 in late June and dropping to 571 by the end of September. Revenue fluctuated, peaking at $226 in late June and ending the quarter at $175. Active users decreased from 1.4K to approximately 930 over the quarter.

Cell to Singularity: Evolution by Computer Lunch experienced a consistent increase in active users, growing from 2.9K in late June to about 3.4K by the end of September. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 500, with a peak of 618 in mid-September. Revenue varied greatly, reaching a high of $175 in early July and ending at $105 in late September.

Jetpack Joyride by Halfbrick Studios showed a strong presence with weekly downloads peaking at 910 in early August, although they tapered off to 491 by the end of September. Active users fluctuated, with a high of 4.7K in early August and settling at around 3.4K at the quarter’s close. Revenue remained modest, peaking at $60 in mid-July.

Little Alchemy 2 by Jakub Koziol had relatively steady weekly downloads, ranging from 231 to 420 throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 1.1K, peaking at 1.3K at the start of July and ending at a similar level in late September. Revenue remained low, with a peak of $33 in early July.

Cell Expansion Wars by MOBIRIX maintained a low profile with weekly downloads fluctuating, peaking at 93 in late August. Active users saw a slight increase, reaching a high of 240 in late August. Despite the low download numbers, revenue showed minor peaks, with the highest being $19 in early August.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s website.