Top 5 City Building Games in South Africa Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, the top five city building games on a unified platform in South Africa showed varied performance trends. Here’s a closer look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for each game.

Megapolis: City Building Sim saw its weekly downloads fluctuate, starting at around 3K and peaking at 3.8K by the end of June. The revenue for this game was inconsistent, reaching a high of $190 in mid-April but dropping to $26 in mid-June. Meanwhile, active users increased steadily from 3.9K to over 5K by the end of the quarter.

Global City: Building Games experienced a significant spike in weekly downloads, jumping from around 600 in early April to 6.3K in mid-June. The revenue showed a similar pattern, with a peak of $323 in the final week of June. Weekly active users also saw a substantial increase, rising from 2.2K to over 8.1K during the quarter.

SimCity BuildIt maintained a steady revenue stream, averaging around $2K per week, with slight fluctuations. Downloads were more variable, ranging from 728 to 2.3K weekly. Active users remained consistently high, peaking at 13.2K in mid-June.

City Island 3: Building Sim had modest weekly downloads, maintaining an average of 600. Revenue was low, fluctuating between $7 and $43. Active users showed a slight upward trend, increasing from 1.1K to nearly 1.2K by the end of the quarter.

Transport Tycoon Empire: City saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 1.9K in mid-June. Revenue had minor fluctuations, with a high of $113 at the start of the quarter. Active users grew significantly, more than doubling from 942 to 2.6K by mid-June.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.