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Top 5 Word Puzzle Games in South Africa Q3 2022

A look at the performance of the top 5 word puzzle games in South Africa during Q3 2022, including trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Word Puzzle Games in South Africa Q3 2022

Throughout Q3 2022, the top 5 word puzzle games in South Africa showed varied performance metrics in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides an in-depth look at each app's journey over the quarter.

Wordscapes from PeopleFun, Inc. experienced a steady weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.3K in the week of August 8. Weekly downloads started strong with 11.1K at the end of June but saw a decline to around 3.6K by the end of September. Active users fluctuated, starting at 79.1K in late June and ending at 58.6K by late September.

Scrabble® GO - New Word Game by Scopely, Inc. had a relatively stable weekly revenue, ranging between $681 and $1.1K. Downloads increased towards the end of the quarter, starting at 1.8K in late June and reaching 2.5K by mid-September. Active users remained consistent, hovering around 11K to 12K throughout the quarter.

Words With Friends 2 Word Game from Zynga Inc. saw weekly revenue peaking at $1K in early August but generally trended downwards, ending at $412 in late September. Downloads were relatively low, ranging from 175 to 362 per week. Active users declined slightly from 3K in late June to 2.3K by the end of September.

Word Connect ¤ by ZenLife Games Pte. Ltd. showed a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 14.2K in late September. Revenue varied, reaching a high of $899 in mid-July but generally staying between $500 and $700 thereafter. Active users saw significant growth, starting at 20.8K in late June and rising to 45.2K by the end of September.

Words of Wonders: Crossword from Fugo demonstrated a strong performance with weekly downloads reaching a peak of 23K in mid-September. Revenue also showed growth, hitting $771 in late July and maintaining between $500 and $700 for most of the quarter. Active users saw a sharp increase, starting at 27.2K in late June and climbing to 49.5K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022