Top 5 Basketball Games on iOS in the Middle East: Q1 2023

The first quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the basketball gaming category on the iOS platform in the Middle East. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 basketball games based on data from Sensor Tower.

NBA 2K Mobile Basketball Game from 2K experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $3.5K in the last week of March. The game’s weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 1.8K in mid-March. Active users were fairly consistent, averaging around 7K, with a peak of 7.6K in mid-March.

Basketball Stars™: Multiplayer by Miniclip.com had a more varied performance. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $1.5K at the end of December, followed by a decline, and then a slight recovery to $827 in the last week of March. Downloads, however, saw a significant drop from 1.4K at the end of December to 652 by the last week of March. Active users also declined from 7.8K at the end of December to 6K by the end of March.

Basketball Arena - Sports Game from MASOMO LIMITED showed a relatively steady performance. Weekly revenue was highest at the beginning of the quarter, peaking at $947 in early January, and then fluctuating around $600-$800. Downloads peaked at 1.7K in early January but dropped to 1.1K by the end of March. Active users started at 7.3K at the end of December and decreased to about 5.8K by the end of March.

Mini Basketball, also by Miniclip.com, saw moderate activity throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at $791 in mid-March, while downloads fluctuated, peaking at 1.3K in mid-March. Active users saw a slight increase mid-quarter, reaching approximately 2.5K.

NBA LIVE Mobile Basketball from Electronic Arts showed consistent performance in terms of active users, averaging around 18K. Weekly downloads remained steady, peaking at 478 in early January. Revenue saw a peak of $597 in the last week of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower. This analysis provides a snapshot of the trends and performance metrics that defined Q1 2023 for the top basketball games on iOS in the Middle East.