Top 5 Casual Games Performance in South Africa Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 casual games on a unified platform in South Africa showed varied performance trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how these games fared:

Candy Crush Saga From King, this game saw consistent weekly revenue around $190K to $200K, reaching a peak of approximately $210K in early January. Weekly downloads started at 23.3K and saw a steady increase, peaking at 37.7K in early March. Active users fluctuated between 345K and 408K, with a notable peak in late January.

Coin Master Moon Active's popular title experienced a steady weekly revenue, ranging from $69K to $98K, with a peak in early January. Downloads fluctuated between 2.1K and 4.5K, with a noticeable dip mid-quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 44K to 53K throughout the quarter.

Gardenscapes This game by Playrix saw weekly revenue ranging from $45K to $69K, showing a peak in early February. Downloads started at 15.6K, dipping to 11.7K mid-quarter, and then rising back to around 16K by the end of March. Active users consistently stayed between 40K and 51K, peaking in late March.

Royal Match Dream Games' title had a strong performance with weekly revenue ranging between $29K and $48K, peaking mid-March. Downloads showed a stable trend starting at 10.6K and reaching up to 15.2K in early January. Active users steadily increased from 86K to over 102K by the end of March.

Fishdom Another Playrix game, Fishdom, saw weekly revenue fluctuating between $27K and $42K, with a peak in early March. Downloads varied from 7.9K to 13.6K, with a peak in early January. Active users ranged from 22K to 31K, showing a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower's data, where you can find more detailed analytics and trends.