Top 5 Anime Games in South Africa Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the performance of the top 5 anime games on a unified platform in South Africa revealed interesting trends. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, showcases how these popular titles have fared in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

DRAGON BALL LEGENDS by Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. had an active quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at around $8K in mid-July and then showed a general decline, ending the quarter at roughly $1.7K. Downloads peaked at 6.4K in the week of July 17 and saw a downward trend, finishing the quarter at 2.8K. Weekly active users had a high of approximately 62.8K in mid-July but decreased to around 50.8K by the end of September.

DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE, also from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., experienced a notable spike in revenue towards the end of August, reaching about $5.7K. Downloads peaked at 7.8K in the same period. Active users saw a steady increase from 15.6K in late July to approximately 19.9K at the end of August, before stabilizing around 17.6K by the end of September.

ONE PIECE Bounty Rush showed a modest performance. Revenue saw a peak of $909 in late July, with another significant spike of $868 in late August. Downloads increased to 1.8K at the end of August and remained relatively stable thereafter. Active users showed a steady increase from 5.7K at the start of the quarter, peaking at 8.2K in early September.

NARUTO X BORUTO NINJA VOLTAGE had lower revenue figures, with a peak of $199 in early August. Downloads were steady, with minor fluctuations, peaking at 1.2K in the last week of September. Active users remained stable throughout the quarter, fluctuating between 3.2K and 3.8K.

Lastly, Bleach: Brave Souls Anime Game by KLab Inc. saw a peak revenue of around $2.1K at the end of July. Downloads spiked to 4.9K in early July but then dropped significantly, ending the quarter at 393. Active users peaked at 9.4K in early July, with a steady decline to around 3.3K by the end of September.

These insights provide a snapshot of the anime gaming landscape in South Africa for Q3 2023. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.