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Top 5 Shooter Games Performance in South Africa, Q3 2022

Discover how the top 5 shooter games performed in South Africa during Q3 2022, with insights on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Shooter Games Performance in South Africa, Q3 2022

Throughout the third quarter of 2022, the top five shooter games on a unified platform in South Africa demonstrated varied performance metrics in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each game fared.

PUBG MOBILE from Tencent Mobile International Limited showed significant fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $68.8K in the week of July 25. Weekly downloads saw a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 7.8K in the week of September 26. The game maintained a robust user base, with weekly active users fluctuating around the 470K mark, hitting a high of 494.8K in the final week of September.

Call of Duty®: Mobile by Activision Publishing, Inc. experienced a notable peak in weekly revenue at $61.1K in the last week of September. The game's weekly downloads also saw a substantial increase, reaching 10.8K in the same week. Despite these gains, weekly active users hovered around 32K to 39K, with a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

Free Fire: 7th Anniversary from Garena International I Private Limited had a more stable performance, with weekly revenue peaking at $22.5K in late August. Downloads fluctuated, with notable peaks of 9.7K in early July and 9.1K at the end of September. The game maintained a consistent number of active users, averaging around 91K to 94K throughout the quarter.

War Robots Multiplayer Battles by MY.GAMES B.V. saw a steady performance with weekly revenue peaking at $4.5K in the week of July 25. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, with a peak of 2.8K in early August. Active users showed an increasing trend, reaching a high of 12.3K in the week of August 8.

Apex Legends Mobile from Electronic Arts faced a more challenging quarter with lower revenue figures, peaking at $4.3K in mid-July. Downloads showed a downward trend, dropping to as low as 1.5K in early September. Active users also declined over the quarter, with numbers falling from 24.3K in late June to around 14.2K by the end of September.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive look at the performance of these top shooter games in South Africa. For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022