Top 5 Paid Games on iOS in Africa for Q1 2023

During the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 paid iOS games in Africa showed diverse performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the performance of these games.

Minecraft by Mojang started the quarter with weekly revenue at around $5K, peaking at $5.8K in the first week of January. The game saw a gradual decline in revenue, bottoming out at $2.9K in early March before recovering to $4.8K by the end of the quarter. Downloads fluctuated between 590 and 914 weekly, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 752. Active users saw a dip from 40K to 36K but ended the quarter at nearly 40K.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas by Rockstar Games maintained consistent weekly revenue around $400-$600, with a noticeable dip to $342 in early March. Downloads were relatively stable, ranging from 74 to 229 weekly. Active users hovered around 1.1K to 1.3K, showing minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

Football Manager 2023 Mobile by SEGA experienced a varied revenue stream, starting at $544 and dropping to $189 by the end of February before climbing back to $382 in late March. Downloads were modest, peaking at 89 in the final week of March.

Bloons TD 6 by Ninja Kiwi had a steady revenue flow, generally between $200 and $400 weekly, with a peak at $404 in the last week of March. Downloads were low, mostly under 30 weekly, except for a slight rise to 30 in mid-February. Active users saw a gradual decline from 222 to 136 over the quarter.

RFS - Real Flight Simulator by RORTOS SRL showed a decrease in weekly revenue from $311 to $185 by the end of March. Downloads were relatively low, with a peak of 67 in late December, and active users fluctuated between 24 and 82 throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.