Top 5 City Building Games in Africa - Q1 2023

In Q1 2023, the top 5 city building games in Africa showcased varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at the metrics for each app.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts saw significant activity. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $3.7K in early February, with a consistent range around $2.1K to $3.2K for most of the quarter. Weekly downloads reached a high of 7.5K in late January, while active users peaked at 41K in the same period, before stabilizing around 36K towards the end of March.

Land of Empires: Immortal by Nuverse experienced fluctuating revenue, starting at $3.4K in late December and dropping to around $1.3K in mid-February, then recovering to $2.6K by the end of March. Downloads showed a downward trend, peaking at 1.7K in early January and falling to approximately 700 by the end of the quarter. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at 1.7K in late December and decreasing to around 1.4K in March.

Trading Legend from BUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED had a notable drop in performance. Revenue was highest at $2.4K in late December but dropped sharply to negligible amounts by mid-February. Downloads were minimal, and active user data was not available, indicating a potential decline in engagement.

Global City: Building Games by MY.GAMES B.V. showed strong performance. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at $588 in late February. Downloads increased steadily, reaching a high of 5.5K in mid-March. Active users also saw a positive trend, climbing from 7.2K in late December to 13K by mid-March.

Merge County® by Microfun Limited had modest performance with revenue peaking at around $422 in late March. Downloads were minimal, but active users remained relatively stable, starting at 2.1K in late December and ending at around 2K by the end of March.

These insights provide a snapshot of the city building game landscape in Africa for Q1 2023. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.