Top 5 Interactive Story Games on iOS in South Africa: Q2 2023

During the second quarter of 2023, the top five interactive story games on iOS in South Africa displayed varying performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at each app's performance:

Episode - Choose Your Story experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at around $1.3K and peaking at $1.7K in the final week of June. Weekly downloads saw a notable increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 1.2K in the last week of June. Meanwhile, weekly active users showed a general upward trend, rising from 3.2K at the beginning of the quarter to 3.3K by the end.

Choices: Stories You Play had a more stable revenue pattern, with weekly earnings mostly hovering between $400 and $600, except for a peak of $1K in late March. Downloads were relatively low but saw a gradual increase towards the end of the quarter, peaking at 122 in the last week of June. Active users saw a decline mid-quarter but managed to rebound to 2.5K by the end of June.

Chapters: Interactive Stories showed a consistent revenue stream, maintaining between $400 and $500 weekly, with slight peaks. Downloads were minimal but showed a slight uptick towards the end of the quarter, reaching 75 in the final week of June. Active users followed a similar trend, increasing from 139 at the start to 150 by the end of June.

Whispers - Interactive Stories had a varied revenue pattern, with earnings ranging from $258 to $663 weekly. Downloads were highest in mid-April at 463 and gradually declined, ending the quarter at 205. Active users saw significant growth early in the quarter, peaking at 656 in mid-May, and then fluctuated around 500 by the end of June.

Love Island: The Game displayed a steady increase in revenue, starting at $118 and peaking at $381 in late May. Downloads were generally low, with a notable peak of 212 in mid-June. Weekly active users showed a steady increase, from 310 at the beginning to 589 by the end of June.

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