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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023

Top 5 Free to Play Games in Africa Q3 2023

Explore the performance of the top 5 free-to-play games in Africa during Q3 2023, including insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Free to Play Games in Africa Q3 2023

In the third quarter of 2023, the top 5 free-to-play games on a unified platform in Africa showed varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides a comprehensive look at the performance of these popular games.

Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS saw weekly downloads peaking at around 572K in mid-July, while weekly revenue fluctuated, reaching approximately $1K in the week of July 10. The game maintained a strong active user base, hovering around 4.8M to 5.4M users throughout the quarter.

Football League™ 2024 experienced significant weekly downloads, peaking at 652K in late July. However, weekly revenue remained low, with the highest being $39 at the end of June. The game had a consistent active user base, with numbers ranging from 1.1M to 1.9M.

Free Fire: 7th Anniversary by Garena International I Private Limited showed robust weekly revenue, peaking at nearly $29K in late August. Weekly downloads were highest at 310K in early September, and active users remained strong, averaging around 5M throughout the quarter.

Payback 2 from Apex Designs Games LLP had a notable peak in weekly downloads at 427K in early July. Weekly revenue saw a high of $111 in mid-August, with active users peaking at around 1.8M in early July before gradually declining to approximately 1.1M by the end of September.

Traffic Rider by Skgames Yazilim Muhendislik Teknoloji Ltd. Sti. experienced steady weekly downloads, peaking at 270K at the end of June. The game’s weekly revenue reached up to $420 in early August, with active users ranging from 1.2M to 1.4M throughout the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023