AI Insights · Timothy · July 2023
Top 5 Free to Play Games on iOS in Middle East Q2 2023
The top 5 free-to-play games on iOS in the Middle East for Q2 2023 showcased impressive performance trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data.
The second quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the free-to-play gaming sector on iOS in the Middle East. The top 5 games, according to Sensor Tower, displayed varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, highlighting their popularity and engagement in the region.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced notable growth in several metrics. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $685K in the final week of June, with a significant surge from around $397K in mid-June. Weekly downloads also saw a remarkable increase, hitting 81K in the last week of June from 37K in early May. Active users steadily rose from about 898K at the end of March to over 1M by the end of June.
Tencent Mobile International Limited's PUBG MOBILE showed strong financial performance, with weekly revenue reaching close to $1.3M in early April and maintaining figures around $984K by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated but ended on a high note, with nearly 59K in the final week of June. The game also saw an increase in active users, culminating in approximately 1.6M by the end of the quarter.
Bridge Race by Supersonic Studios Ltd maintained a consistent user base. The game’s weekly revenue hovered around $300, peaking at $461 in the last week of June. Downloads showed a positive trend, ending at about 69K, and active users increased from 164K at the end of March to 227K by the end of June.
Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS demonstrated steady performance. Weekly revenue peaked at $3.9K at the end of May and remained above $1K by the end of June. Downloads saw an increase, reaching over 61K in the last week of June, while active users showed a strong presence, peaking at around 2.3M in mid-April and settling at about 1.95M by the end of the quarter.
Finally, Block Blast！ by Hungry Studio, although not generating revenue, saw a steady trend in downloads and active users. Weekly downloads peaked at 59K in early April, while active users reached their highest at 192K in mid-June, maintaining robust engagement throughout the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
