Top 5 City Building Games in South Africa Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top city-building games on a unified platform in South Africa demonstrated diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Megapolis: City Building Sim saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $89 in the last week of March. Weekly downloads also showed an upward trend, reaching nearly 3K in the final week. Active users rose from around 2.2K at the start of the quarter to about 3.8K by the end.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts experienced fluctuating revenue, with a high of around $3.2K in early February. Downloads varied, peaking at 1.6K in the last week of March. Active users remained robust, fluctuating between 8.9K and 11.1K throughout the quarter.

City Island 3: Building Sim showed a significant revenue increase, peaking at approximately $120 in the last week of March. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, reaching a high of 727 in mid-March. Active users saw a slight decline early in the quarter but recovered to around 1.1K by the end.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out also from Electronic Arts, had a notable revenue spike to about $506 in mid-March. Downloads remained steady, fluctuating between 500 and 800. Active users showed minor variations, ending the quarter at around 1.1K.

Global City: Building Games experienced a revenue peak of approximately $447 in late February. Downloads saw an upward trend, reaching nearly 650 in mid-March. Active users varied slightly, ending the quarter at around 2.2K.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.