AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023
Top 5 Paid Games on iOS in Nigeria Q1 2023
The top paid games on iOS in Nigeria for Q1 2023 saw significant fluctuations in downloads, revenue, and active users, with games like Minecraft and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas leading the charts.
In the first quarter of 2023, the top paid games on the iOS platform in Nigeria exhibited varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at how these games fared according to data from Sensor Tower.
Minecraft from Mojang saw its weekly revenue peak at approximately $199 in the first week of January, followed by a decline to $59 by late January. The revenue bounced back to around $120 in early March before ending the quarter at $96. Weekly downloads fluctuated significantly, starting at 17 in late December, dropping to 2 by late January, and then peaking at 19 in early March. The game maintained a fairly stable number of weekly active users, hovering between 530 and 551 throughout the quarter.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas by Rockstar Games experienced a high of $275 in weekly revenue in early January, which then dropped to $35 by late January. The revenue saw another peak at $77 in the final week of March. Weekly downloads started strong at 82 in late December but saw a significant drop to 1 by mid-February. Downloads picked up slightly to end the quarter at 25. The game's active users declined steadily from 478 in late December to 270 by the end of March.
Football Manager 2023 Mobile from SEGA had its highest weekly revenue of $184 in the first week of January, with a notable decrease to $35 by late January. Revenue saw a modest rise to $67 by the end of March. Downloads started at 14 in late December, peaked at 20 in early January, and ended the quarter at 15.
MONOPOLY: The Board Game by Marmalade Game Studio showed a varied revenue trend, starting at $69 in late December, dropping to $16 by mid-February, and then peaking again at $65 in mid-March. Downloads were minimal, with a peak of 21 in mid-March and several weeks with no downloads at all. Active users were tracked only in March, starting at 12 and increasing to 33 before dropping off.
Lastly, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, another title from Rockstar Games, had relatively lower revenue compared to its San Andreas counterpart. Weekly revenue peaked at $39 in mid-March, with the lowest being $14 in mid-January. Downloads were sparse, with a peak of 11 in late February and several weeks showing no downloads.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
