Top 5 iOS City Building Games in Africa: Q3 2023 Performance

In Q3 2023, the top city building games on the iOS platform in Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a breakdown of how each game fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $1.2K in mid-July and late September. Weekly downloads saw a significant drop from 2.4K at the end of June to just 456 by the end of September. Active user numbers followed a downward trend from 10.1K in late June to 6.1K by the end of the quarter.

Sakura Street: Tycoon, released by droupnirent in late August, saw a steady increase in weekly downloads, reaching 1.7K in mid-September before slightly declining to 1.2K by the end of the month. Active users rose consistently, starting at 473 and peaking at 2.8K by the end of September.

My Town - City Life Story game from My Town Games LTD showed modest weekly revenue, peaking at $32 in early July but mostly staying under $25 for the rest of the quarter. Download numbers saw a gradual decline from 234 in late June to 74 by the end of September. Active users also decreased from 256 to 138 over the same period.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, another title from Electronic Arts, maintained relatively stable weekly revenue, hovering around $200-$270 throughout the quarter. Downloads decreased from 228 at the end of June to 88 by the end of September. Active users saw a decline from 563 in late June to 380 by the end of the quarter.

Tropical Merge from Clever Apps Pte Ltd exhibited a varied pattern in weekly downloads, with a notable peak of 498 in late August, dropping to 216 by the end of September. Revenue remained low, with occasional spikes, peaking at $107 in late June.

For more detailed insights into the performance of these games and other apps, visit Sensor Tower.