Top 5 Anime Games on Android in Africa - Q1 2023

During the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 anime games on the Android platform in Africa demonstrated varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Below, we delve into the specifics of each game’s performance.

DRAGON BALL LEGENDS from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. saw a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $8.1K in the first week of January before dropping and stabilizing around $1K to $3.8K through the rest of the quarter. Weekly downloads showed a more consistent pattern, ranging from about 2.1K to 5.6K, with a notable peak in late February at 5.7K. Weekly active users started at around 49.8K and ended the quarter at 50.6K, indicating a steady user base.

The Seven Deadly Sins by Netmarble exhibited a significant drop in weekly revenue after the first week of January, which saw earnings of $7.9K. The revenue then decreased to under $1K by mid-February, with a slight uptick to $1.3K by the end of March. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, hovering between 500 and 1.3K, while weekly active users showed a slight decline from 2.7K at the beginning of the quarter to around 2.3K by the end.

DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE, also from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., experienced a varied revenue pattern, starting at $5.8K in late December and seeing fluctuations throughout the quarter, with a notable peak of $3.2K in mid-February. Weekly downloads ranged broadly from 13.6K to 44.2K, with significant peaks in mid-March. The game maintained a strong active user base, starting at 122K and peaking at 138.6K in mid-March before stabilizing at around 122.2K by the end of the quarter.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel by KONAMI saw a dramatic spike in revenue in mid-February, reaching $8.5K, followed by a sharp decline in the subsequent weeks, ending the quarter with minimal earnings. Weekly downloads showed moderate increases, starting at around 1K and peaking at 1.8K in mid-March. Active users were relatively stable, ranging from 8.3K to 9.8K throughout the quarter.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links, also from KONAMI, maintained a steady revenue stream around $1.4K to $2.1K for most of the quarter, with minor fluctuations. Downloads varied from 2.7K to 5K, with a notable peak in late March. Active users saw a decline from 34.8K in early January to around 30.3K by the end of the quarter.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of the anime game market on Android in Africa for Q1 2023. For more detailed data and insights, visit Sensor Tower.