Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in Africa: Q4 2022 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the leading city building games on iOS in Africa showcased diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

SimCity BuildIt by Electronic Arts experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.8K in mid-October. Weekly downloads began at nearly 1K in late September but dropped to the 300-500 range for most of the quarter, with a slight uptick to 786 in mid-December. Active users saw a decline from 8.2K to just under 5K by the end of December.

Land of Empires: Immortal from Nuverse saw notable growth in weekly revenue, reaching a high of $2.2K in late November. Downloads were relatively low, starting at 73 and peaking briefly at 196 in late November. Active users remained stable, fluctuating around the 600-800 mark throughout the quarter.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, another title from Electronic Arts, had a steady weekly revenue, with a notable spike to $598 in late November. Downloads varied, starting at 155 and reaching a peak of 233 in mid-December. Active users remained consistent, hovering between 350 and 430.

The Tribez: Build a Village by Game Insight showed minimal revenue activity, with peaks of $731 in early October and $243 in mid-December. Downloads were nearly non-existent, while active users dropped from 78 to 27 over the quarter.

Smurfs' Village from Garden City Games had a steady weekly revenue, peaking at $296 in late November. Downloads were low, with a high of 55 in early October. Active users showed a slight decline from 134 to 116 by the end of December.

For more insights and detailed data, visit Sensor Tower.