Top 5 Horror Games on Android in South Africa Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 has been an intriguing period for horror game apps on the Android platform in South Africa. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top five horror games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Myths of Moonrise by StarFortune had a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $319 in mid-July before experiencing a decline to $121 by the end of September. Downloads saw a modest start with 88 in early September, tapering off to 27 by the end of the month. The game maintained a relatively stable number of weekly active users, starting at 204 and ending the quarter with 168 active users.

Mystery Matters from Playrix showed impressive growth. Weekly revenue surged from $14 after its release in early September to $897 by the end of the month. Downloads followed a similar trajectory, starting at 585 and reaching 2.8K in the last week of September. Active users also increased significantly, from 271 to 3.5K within the same period, making it a standout performer.

Identity V by NetEase Games had a mixed quarter. The game’s weekly revenue experienced ups and downs, with a high of $172 at the end of July and a low of $14 in mid-September. Downloads were sporadic, with notable weeks in late June and late September, reaching 102 and 82 downloads, respectively. Active users remained fairly consistent, fluctuating slightly around the 350 to 400 mark throughout the quarter.

Five Nights at Freddy's from Clickteam USA LLC maintained a steady performance. Revenue hovered around $40 to $70, peaking at $79 in mid-September. Downloads remained low but steady, ranging between 9 and 24 per week. Active users were stable, averaging around 45 to 60 throughout the quarter.

Hello Neighbor by tinyBuild saw a varied performance. Weekly revenue peaked at $100 in early July but saw a general decline, ending at $18 by the end of September. Downloads remained relatively strong, starting at 705 and ending at 373. Active users saw a decline from 2.5K at the start of the quarter to 1.6K by the end.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.