Top 5 Casual Games on Android in Africa for Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the casual games category on the Android platform in Africa. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 games based on data from Sensor Tower.

Subway Surfers experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $300 and rising to $480 by the end of September. Weekly downloads peaked in mid-July with over 534K and maintained a consistent range between 300K to 450K for the rest of the quarter. Active users fluctuated, peaking at around 4.8M in mid-July and settling at 3.8M by the end of September.

Football League 2024 saw a significant surge in weekly downloads in late July with 644K, followed by a gradual decline, ending the quarter with 229K. Active users showed a similar trend, peaking at 1.9M in early August and decreasing to 1.4M by the end of September. Revenue remained minimal throughout the quarter.

Good Pizza, Great Pizza had a remarkable spike in weekly downloads in early August, reaching over 461K, before tapering off to 82K by the end of the quarter. Weekly revenue also saw fluctuations, peaking at $291 in mid-August. Active users increased significantly in early August to 2.4M but decreased to 811K by the end of September.

Candy Crush Saga maintained strong weekly revenue, ranging between $100K to $183K, with a peak in late July. Downloads were consistent, with the highest at 196K in mid-July. Active users remained relatively stable, peaking at nearly 4.9M in mid-July and gradually declining to 3.8M by the end of the quarter.

My Talking Tom Friends displayed a mixed performance with weekly revenue peaking at $235 in late July. Downloads reached a high of 325K in late July but decreased to 88K by the end of September. Active users fluctuated throughout the quarter, peaking at 3.1M in late July and ending the quarter at 2.4M.

These insights provide a snapshot of the casual games landscape on Android in Africa during Q3 2023. For more detailed data and insights, visit Sensor Tower.