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Top 5 Free to Play Games on Android in Middle East Q1 2023

Top 5 free-to-play Android games in the Middle East saw varied performance in Q1 2023, with some apps experiencing significant growth in downloads and active users.

Top 5 Free to Play Games on Android in Middle East Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 free-to-play games on the Android platform in the Middle East showcased diverse performance trends. Here is a detailed look at how each app fared based on data from Sensor Tower.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer experienced notable fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $112K in the last week of February. The game saw a gradual increase in weekly downloads early in the quarter, reaching approximately 92.9K in late December, but this number decreased to about 52.3K by the end of March. Weekly active users also saw a decline, dropping from 1.96M at the start of January to about 1.46M by the end of March.

Subway Surfers maintained consistent weekly downloads, averaging around 70K during the quarter, with a peak of 77.9K in early March. The game’s weekly revenue remained relatively stable, hovering around $1K. Weekly active users saw minor fluctuations, starting the quarter at roughly 2.15M and ending at about 1.93M.

Candy Crush Saga demonstrated strong revenue figures throughout Q1 2023, with weekly revenue consistently exceeding $90K and peaking at around $124K in mid-February. Weekly downloads showed a steady trend, ranging from 42.5K to 70.6K. The game’s weekly active users also showed a gradual increase, reaching around 880K in late February before stabilizing at approximately 860K by the end of March.

Football League 2024 saw a significant spike in weekly downloads, peaking at around 106K in late January. However, this number declined to about 16.7K by the end of the quarter. The game’s weekly active users also saw an upward trend initially, reaching 220K in late January, but eventually declined to approximately 143K by the end of March.

Tic Tac Toe Glow: 2 Player XO maintained a consistent performance in weekly downloads, averaging around 60K with a slight dip in February. The game’s weekly active users showed a steady increase, starting at approximately 244K in late December and reaching 320K by the end of March.

These insights underline the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market in the Middle East. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2023