Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in South Africa Q3 2023

Performance of Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in South Africa Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the city building game category on iOS in South Africa showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users, according to Sensor Tower data. Here's a closer look at the top performers:

SimCity BuildIt

Published by Electronic Arts, SimCity BuildIt experienced notable fluctuations in both revenue and user engagement. Weekly revenue peaked at $742 in mid-September, while weekly downloads saw a decline from 573 in late June to 80 by the end of September. Weekly active users also decreased, starting at 2.25K and ending at 1.25K.

Merge County®

Merge County® by Microfun Limited had a mixed performance. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at $283 in late July and stabilizing around $122 by the end of September. Weekly downloads remained low, with a slight peak of 49 in late August. Active users hovered around 100, peaking at 129 in mid-September.

Paradise Island 2: Resort Sim

Game Insight's Paradise Island 2: Resort Sim showed a steady increase in revenue, reaching $307 in the final week of September. However, weekly downloads were minimal, with only a few instances of single downloads observed throughout the quarter.

The Tribez: Build a Village

Also published by Game Insight, The Tribez: Build a Village maintained a stable revenue stream, peaking at $233 in mid-September. Download numbers were negligible, with no significant peaks observed during the quarter.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out

Electronic Arts' The Simpsons™: Tapped Out saw modest revenue, peaking at $186 in mid-July. Weekly downloads showed a slight upward trend, reaching 70 in mid-September. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 153 in late June and stabilizing around 145 by the end of September.

For more detailed insights and comprehensive data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.