Top 5 Tabletop Board Games Apps on iOS in the Middle East - Q1 2023

The first quarter of 2023 saw notable activity in the Tabletop Board Games category within the iOS ecosystem in the Middle East. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top 5 apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Yalla Ludo - Ludo&Domino from Yalla Technology FZ-LLC experienced a varied trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $713K in the final week of December and fluctuating throughout the quarter, ending at around $600K by the last week of March. Weekly downloads showed a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, rising from about 19K at the start to over 35K in the last week. Active users also saw a notable increase, reaching a peak of approximately 457K mid-March before settling at around 371K by the end of the quarter.

Ludo STAR by Gameberry Labs showed a steady upward trend in weekly revenue, starting at around $163K and peaking at approximately $227K in the last week of March. The app's downloads also increased, starting at 22K and reaching 40K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 450K mark, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

Backgammon - Lord of the Board from Beach Bum Ltd had a more modest performance. Weekly revenue remained stable, averaging around $40K to $50K throughout the quarter. Downloads were relatively low, peaking at around 2.8K in early January and seeing a slight decline towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a gradual decrease from about 24K to 18K.

TopTop: Games&Chat by MICO WORLD saw a steady revenue increase, starting at $18K and peaking at around $24K by the end of February, before stabilizing around $21K towards the end of March. Downloads remained relatively consistent, hovering around 4K to 6K throughout the quarter. Active users also stayed stable, maintaining an average of around 19K to 20K.

Chess - Play & Learn from Chess.com exhibited a consistent trend in weekly revenue, starting at around $11K and peaking at approximately $16K in early March. Downloads were robust, starting at 12K and reaching a high of 24K at the end of January, before stabilizing around 12K to 18K towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a consistent increase, starting at 111K and reaching approximately 168K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.