AI Insights · Timothy · July 2023
Top 5 Games Apps Performance in Africa Q2 2023
The top 5 games in Africa during Q2 2023 showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data.
During the second quarter of 2023, the top 5 games on a unified platform in Africa demonstrated diverse performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active user trends. Let's delve into the specifics for each game.
Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS saw a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads, peaking at around 384K in early April and dropping to approximately 275K by mid-June before bouncing back to 362K by the end of the quarter. Weekly revenue for the game remained relatively modest, ranging from $629 to $1.3K, with the highest revenue recorded in late April. The game maintained a strong user base, with weekly active users hovering between 4.4M and 5.6M throughout the quarter.
Candy Crush Saga from King experienced an overall steady weekly revenue, staying within the $193K to $216K range. The weekly downloads showed some variability, reaching a high of 289K in early May and dipping to 173K by mid-June. Active users for the game fluctuated between 4.2M and 4.8M, with a peak in the final week of June.
Dream League Soccer 2024 by First Touch Games Ltd. maintained consistent weekly downloads, generally staying around the 105K to 131K mark. Weekly revenue was relatively stable, ranging from $6.4K to $8.9K, with slight increases observed in late May and June. The active user base showed a minor decline from 1.37M to approximately 1.27M, but recovered to 1.36M by the end of the quarter.
Block Blast！ from Hungry Studio showed a decline in weekly downloads from 154K in early April to around 78K by late May, before rebounding to 123K by the end of June. The game had no reported revenue during this period. Active users increased steadily from 446K to 619K, demonstrating growing user engagement over the quarter.
8 Ball Pool™ by Miniclip.com saw a consistent weekly revenue ranging from $8.3K to $12.2K. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, fluctuating between 127K and 201K, with a noticeable increase in mid-June. Active users for the game increased from 2.65M to 3.2M, indicating a growing popularity towards the end of the quarter.
These insights, gathered from Sensor Tower, provide a snapshot of the dynamic mobile gaming landscape in Africa during Q2 2023. For more comprehensive insights and detailed analyses, you can visit Sensor Tower.
