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AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023

Top 5 Games in the Middle East Q1 2023

Discover the performance of the top 5 games on a unified platform in the Middle East for Q1 2023, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top 5 Games in the Middle East Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the Middle East saw impressive performances from the top 5 gaming applications on a unified platform. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for these popular games.

PUBG MOBILE from Tencent Mobile International Limited experienced substantial growth in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.7M in the final week of March. Weekly downloads showed a consistent upward trend, culminating at nearly 114K in the same period. Active users fluctuated, with a notable rise to around 2.9M in the week of March 20.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer by Electronic Arts saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, reaching a high of about $319K in the last week of February. Downloads remained relatively steady, with a slight dip, ending the quarter at around 90K. Active users experienced a downward trend, closing at around 2M in the final week of March.

Noclip: Backrooms Multiplayer from Sibi Chakravarthy marked a notable surge in weekly downloads, peaking at 282K in mid-January. However, this was followed by a decline, ending the quarter at about 15K. Active users mirrored this trend, with a peak of approximately 215K in mid-January and a decrease to around 34K by the end of March.

Gardenscapes by Playrix displayed a steady weekly revenue increase, peaking at around $221K in early March. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at approximately 83K in late January and stabilizing at around 75K by the end of March. Active users saw a consistent rise, reaching about 239K in the final week of March.

Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS maintained a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $4K in the final week of March. Downloads remained stable, with a slight increase to around 116K in early March. Active users experienced fluctuations, peaking at about 4.2M in early March.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2023