Top 5 Adventure Games on iOS in Africa Q3 2023

During the third quarter of 2023, the adventure gaming segment on iOS in Africa saw varied performance across the top 5 apps. Here's a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends based on data from Sensor Tower.

The Past Within Lite from Rusty Lake had an interesting quarter. Weekly downloads peaked at 18.6K in mid-July but saw a significant drop to just 251 by the end of September. Active users followed a similar pattern, starting at 4.8K at the end of June, reaching a peak of 32K in early July, and then gradually declining to 17.2K by the end of the quarter.

Nintendo's Super Mario Run maintained a relatively stable performance. Weekly downloads started at 2.8K and ended at 1.3K, with a slight dip mid-quarter. Revenue showed a modest increase, peaking at $242 in early August. Active users saw a gradual decline from 9.2K in late June to 6.8K by the end of September.

The Sims™ FreePlay from Electronic Arts experienced fluctuations in its metrics. Weekly downloads started at 1.9K and decreased to 725 by the end of the quarter. Revenue peaked at $985 in mid-September but dropped to $469 by the end of the month. Active users decreased steadily from 5.5K in late June to 4.1K by the end of September.

Genshin Impact: Natlan Launch by COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD. saw notable activity. Weekly downloads peaked at 3.5K in mid-August but dropped to 744 by the end of September. Revenue had a significant spike, reaching $5.9K in the last week of September. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 22K mark throughout the quarter.

Playdead's INSIDE had a varied quarter as well. Weekly downloads ranged from 1.4K at the beginning of July to 803 by the end of September. Revenue peaked at $325 in late June and had another spike to $295 at the end of September. Active users started at 2.9K in late June and saw a decline to just over 2K by the end of the quarter.

For more in-depth insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.