AI Insights · Timothy · April 2023
Top 5 Paid Games Performance in UAE Q1 2023
A look at the performance of the top 5 paid games on a unified platform in the UAE during Q1 2023, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Throughout the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 paid games in the United Arab Emirates exhibited varied performance in terms of revenue, downloads, and active users.
Minecraft by Mojang saw a fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at around $5.1K in the last week of March. Weekly downloads experienced a notable decline from 3.8K at the start of the quarter to just over 2.1K towards the end. Despite this, the game maintained a strong base of weekly active users, hovering around the 100K mark, with a slight dip to 101K in mid-February before climbing back to 110K by the end of March.
Ninja Kiwi's Bloons TD 6 displayed a more stable revenue pattern, reaching a high of approximately $757 in early January. Downloads, however, saw a sharp decline from 795 in late December to just 87 by the end of March. Active users also decreased steadily from over 2K at the start of the quarter to around 900 by the end.
RFS - Real Flight Simulator by RORTOS SRL experienced a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $698 in the last week of March. Downloads started at 628 in late December but dropped significantly to 124 by the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar trend, decreasing from nearly 1.5K at the beginning of the quarter to 876 by the end.
MONOPOLY: The Board Game from Marmalade Game Studio saw weekly revenue fluctuations, with a notable peak of $490 in the last week of March. Downloads decreased from 1.1K at the start of the quarter to 194 by the end. Active users also saw a decline, from nearly 3K in late December to 741 by the end of March.
Lastly, Football Manager 2023 Mobile by SEGA showed a modest revenue trend, peaking at $281 in late February. Downloads dropped from 525 in late December to 32 by the end of March.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.