Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in South Africa - Q4 2022

The fourth quarter of 2022 saw fluctuating performance for the top city building games on the iOS platform in South Africa. Here is a detailed look at the weekly trends in downloads, revenue, and active user metrics for the top five games, based on Sensor Tower data.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts experienced a varied revenue trend, peaking at approximately $1.3K in mid-October before seeing a decline to around $673 by mid-December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 238 in late September and a low of 54 in late October. The game maintained a steady base of active users, starting at 1.96K in late September and ending the quarter at 1.32K.

Land of Empires: Immortal by Nuverse saw significant growth in weekly revenue, peaking at over $2K in late November. Weekly downloads were minimal, with the highest being 7 in late October. Active users remained stable, fluctuating slightly around 40 throughout the quarter.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, also from Electronic Arts, had a notable increase in revenue in mid-November, reaching $399, before stabilizing around $100 towards the end of the year. Weekly downloads showed a steady increase, peaking at 80 in mid-December. Active users remained relatively stable, increasing from 148 in late September to 164 in mid-December.

Global City: Building Games by MY.GAMES B.V. saw its revenue peak at $267 in mid-December, with a general downward trend throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads were low, with a maximum of 21 in both late September and mid-October. Active users followed a declining trend, starting at 333 in late September and dropping to 173 by the end of December.

Sid Meier's Civilization® VI from Aspyr Media, Inc. had a consistent revenue trend with a peak of $196 in late December. Weekly downloads saw a slight increase, reaching 24 in the final week of December. However, no active user data was available for this period.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.