Top 5 Anime Games on iOS in South Africa: Q1 2023 Performance

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 anime games on the iOS platform in South Africa showed varied performance trends in terms of revenue, downloads, and active users. Here's a closer look at how each game fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.

DRAGON BALL LEGENDS from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. saw a steady decrease in weekly revenue, starting at around $3.7K in late December and dropping to approximately $600 by the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 505 in early January and falling to 156 by the last week of March. Active users also showed a downward trend, decreasing from 5.3K to 3.2K throughout the quarter.

DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE, also from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., experienced a significant decline in weekly revenue, starting at $2.5K and dropping to around $360 by the end of March. Downloads were relatively low, with a peak of 155 in late December and a low of 22 in early March. Active users saw a consistent decline from 368 to 272 over the quarter.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel by KONAMI had a mixed performance. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at $914 in mid-March and dipping to $162 earlier in the same month. Downloads remained low, with a maximum of 81 in early January and a minimum of 22 in late February. Active users showed minor fluctuations, starting at 243 and ending at 240.

The Seven Deadly Sins from Netmarble Corporation showed some positive trends. Weekly revenue peaked at $660 in late February, with another high of $519 in early January. Downloads were modest, peaking at 62 in early January and falling to 7 in late February. Active users had a slight increase from 122 to 153 early in the quarter but settled at 93 by the end of March.

Bleach: Brave Souls Anime Game by KLab Inc. had the most volatile performance. Weekly revenue peaked at $1.2K in late December and saw another high of $702 at the end of March. However, downloads were minimal, peaking at 39 in early January and dropping to single digits in many weeks. Active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 73 and ending at 67.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.