Top 5 Tabletop Board Games on Android in South Africa, Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the performance of the top 5 tabletop board games on the Android platform in South Africa showcased interesting trends. Here's a closer look at how these apps fared based on data from Sensor Tower.

Ludo King® from Gametion saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $94 in the last week of February. Weekly downloads showed a steady rise throughout the quarter, with a significant spike to approximately 20.7K in the last week of March. Active users also demonstrated a gradual increase, reaching around 157.8K by the end of the quarter.

Ludo, developed by Yarsa Games, experienced a decline in weekly downloads mid-quarter, falling to about 10.3K in the week of February 20. However, downloads recovered slightly towards the end of March, stabilizing at around 11.7K. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at 103.4K in early February before declining to approximately 80.1K by the end of Q1.

Align It | Nine Men's Morris showed consistent weekly downloads, maintaining a range between 7.2K and 9.9K throughout the quarter. Active users remained stable, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 14.3K in the last week of March.

Chess - Play and Learn from Chess.com demonstrated a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.3K in the last week of March. Downloads were strong early in the quarter, reaching about 10K in late January, but saw a decline towards the end of the quarter, dropping to around 6K. Active users showed a positive trend, peaking at around 41.3K.

Chess by CanaryDroid also experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, with a notable increase to approximately 9.7K in mid-March. Active users followed a similar upward trend, peaking at around 67.5K in the same period.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.