AI Insights · Timothy · March 2023
Top 5 City Building Games in UAE: Q1 2023 Performance
Discover how the top 5 city building games performed in the United Arab Emirates during the first quarter of 2023, with insights on weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 city building games in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each game fared, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Trading Legend saw fluctuations in its weekly revenue, starting at approximately $5K at the end of December 2022 before dropping to $1.5K by mid-January. The game experienced a peak in revenue at about $6.5K during the week of February 20, 2023. Active users showed a gradual decline from 321 at the end of December to 255 by mid-March, with a slight increase to 272 by the end of the quarter.
SimCity BuildIt maintained a stable performance with weekly revenue ranging between $900 and $2K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads peaked at 1K in the week of January 23 and showed a steady increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 604 in the last week of March. Active users also saw a rise from 3.2K at the start of the year to nearly 4K by the end of the quarter.
Land of Empires: Immortal exhibited a significant increase in weekly revenue, starting at around $700 at the end of December and peaking at almost $2.9K by the end of March. The game's weekly downloads fluctuated, with a notable increase to 124 in the week of March 20. Active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at 163.
Merge County® experienced a decline in weekly revenue, from $849 at the end of December to $371 by the end of March. The game's weekly downloads were minimal, with a slight uptick to 8 in the week of March 20. Active users showed a gradual decrease, from 238 at the start of the year to 189 by the end of the quarter.
Smurfs' Village had a varied performance in weekly revenue, starting at $298 at the end of December and peaking at $962 by the end of March. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, ranging between 150 and 250 throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around the 1K mark, ending the quarter at 971.
These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the city building game market in the UAE. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.
