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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2023

Top 5 Paid Games Performance in South Africa Q4 2022

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 paid games in South Africa during Q4 2022, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Paid Games Performance in South Africa Q4 2022

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the top 5 paid games on a unified platform in South Africa demonstrated varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into the performance of these games.

Minecraft by Mojang showed a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $12K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads grew from 519 to 1.8K, with notable spikes in November and early December. Active users fluctuated slightly but generally increased from 51.7K to 54.1K over the quarter.

Ninja Kiwi's Bloons TD 6 experienced steady growth in weekly revenue, reaching $884 by the end of December. Downloads saw a significant rise, peaking at 686 in the same period. Active users also increased, ending the quarter at 1.7K, up from 722 at the beginning.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas from Rockstar Games had a modest start but saw a revenue peak of $780 in mid-December. Downloads rose steadily, reaching 709 by the end of the quarter. Active users increased significantly from 621 to 2.3K during this period.

GIANTS Software GmbH's Farming Simulator 20 showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $764 in mid-December. Downloads rose, reaching 380 by the last week of December. Active users saw significant growth, increasing from 86 to 638 over the quarter.

Football Manager 2023 Mobile by SEGA had a strong start with revenue peaking at $1.7K in the first week of November, followed by a decline and stabilization around $597 by the end of December. Downloads saw a peak of 515 in November, with a slight decline and then stabilization around 270 towards the end of December.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2023