Performance of Top 5 Character Collection Games on Android in South Africa, Q3 2023

During the third quarter of 2023, the top character collection games on the Android platform in South Africa showcased a variety of trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, as compiled by Sensor Tower.

MONOPOLY GO! from Scopely experienced significant growth. Weekly revenue surged from around $17.6K at the end of June to a peak of approximately $152K in mid-September. Downloads also climbed, with a high of about 34K in late August, although they saw a decline towards the end of the quarter. Active users increased steadily, peaking at about 104K in early September before a slight drop to around 87K by the end of the month.

Subway Surfers by SYBO Games maintained a robust presence. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of roughly 32K in mid-September. Revenue remained relatively stable, peaking at around $289 in the final week of the quarter. Active users showed a minor decline, starting at approximately 211K in late June and ending at around 176K by the end of September.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer from Electronic Arts showed varied performance. Weekly revenue saw a decline from around $13.7K at the end of June to about $3.5K by late September. Downloads displayed an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, peaking at about 21K. The game maintained a stable number of active users, averaging around 140K throughout the period.

Need for Speed™ No Limits, also from Electronic Arts, had a more modest performance. Weekly revenue hovered around the $500 mark, with minor fluctuations. Downloads remained steady, averaging around 12K weekly, with a slight drop in early September. Active users saw a small decline, starting at approximately 56K in late June and ending at around 52K by the end of September.

Subway Princess Runner by Ivy experienced more stability. Weekly downloads fluctuated but saw a high of about 14K in late September. Revenue remained low throughout the quarter, peaking at around $51 in late August. Active users were stable, averaging around 130K, with a peak of approximately 138K in the final week of September.

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