Top Character Collection Games on iOS in Africa: Q1 2023

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

Coin Master from Moon Active experienced a rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $26K in the week of January 2, 2023, and maintaining a range between $15K and $25K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads saw a significant upward trend, starting at 2.6K in late December and reaching 8.9K by the end of March. The game also maintained a steady increase in weekly active users, starting at 16.9K in late December and peaking at 19.2K in mid-March.

Lilith Games' Rise of Kingdoms showed fluctuating weekly revenue, with a peak of approximately $19K in the week of March 20, 2023. Weekly downloads started at 1.6K in late December, dipped to around 600 in late January, and then surged to 1.6K by the end of March. The game saw its weekly active users peaking at 19K in early February before settling around 16K towards the end of March.

Clash of Clans from Supercell demonstrated consistent weekly revenue, peaking at $19K in late February and generally fluctuating between $7K and $19K. Weekly downloads remained stable, hovering around 3.5K to 4K. The game maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users fluctuating between 150K and 160K throughout the quarter.

Evony from TOP GAMES INC. saw weekly revenue mostly ranging between $8K and $14K, with a peak of approximately $12.7K in the final week of March. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend from 8.9K in late December to about 3.5K by the end of March. The game’s weekly active users decreased from 23.5K in late December to around 12.5K by the end of March.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer from Electronic Arts reported a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $14.6K in the last week of February. Weekly downloads were robust, starting at 20K in late December and maintaining a range between 17K and 20K throughout the quarter. The game also enjoyed a strong user base, with weekly active users peaking at 328K in late February and staying above 300K throughout the quarter.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the character collection games market on iOS in Africa. For more detailed data and further insights, visit Sensor Tower.