Top 5 Free to Play Games on iOS in the Middle East Q4 2022

The fourth quarter of 2022 saw significant activity in the free-to-play games category on iOS in the Middle East. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 games during this period, with data provided by Sensor Tower.

Super Drift & Crashes, developed by Ahmed Sabah, debuted in November 2022. The game experienced a strong start with weekly downloads peaking at over 202K in the second week of November. However, downloads saw a downward trend, falling to approximately 18.6K by the end of December. Active users also started high at around 271K in mid-November but gradually decreased to 168K by the last week of December.

Valor Legends: Remove Screw from Century Games Pte. Ltd. saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $52.4K in the third week of November. Downloads reached their highest point at 134K in the last week of October and then steadily declined, ending the quarter at approximately 12.3K. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at 176K in late November and decreasing to 72.6K by the end of December.

Makeover Studio: Makeup Games, published by LIHAO TECH CO., LIMITED, showed a consistent rise in weekly revenue, culminating at about $992 by the end of December. Downloads peaked at 125K in late November but saw a decline to around 22.1K by the end of December. Active users reached their highest at approximately 254K in early December before falling to 189K in the last week of the year.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer by Electronic Arts demonstrated impressive growth in weekly revenue, peaking at about $90.3K in the last week of December. Downloads surged to 70K in the third week of November and gradually decreased to 50.4K by the end of December. Active users consistently increased, reaching a peak of 683K in mid-December before slightly dropping to 648K in the final week of the year.

Subway Surfers, developed by Sybo Games ApS, maintained steady weekly revenue, peaking at around $4.6K in the last week of December. Downloads fluctuated but peaked at 44K in the same week. Active users remained relatively stable throughout the quarter, reaching a high of 1.93M in the last week of December.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.