Top 5 Play Pass Games Performance in South Africa Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw some interesting trends in the performance of the top 5 Play Pass games in South Africa. Below, we delve into the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user statistics for these popular games.

Riptide GP2 from Vector Unit experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, starting strong with 23.4K in early July and gradually declining to 9.9K by the end of September. Despite this, weekly revenue showed a positive trend, peaking at $47 in the last week of September. The game maintained a solid active user base, increasing from approximately 27.2K in mid-July to 35.9K by the end of the quarter.

Beach Buggy Racing, also from Vector Unit, saw stable weekly downloads around 11.7K at the beginning of Q3, with a slight dip and a resurgence to 12.7K in mid-September. Revenue for the game was relatively steady, with a peak of $126 in early September. Active users remained consistent, with a slight increase from 91.8K in early July to 94.7K by mid-September.

Jigsaw Puzzles - Puzzle Games by Easybrain displayed stable performance in downloads, starting at 9.6K in late June and ending at 5.7K by the end of September. Weekly revenue showed minor fluctuations, peaking at $72 in early August. The game maintained a strong active user base, with numbers hovering around 70K to 77K throughout the quarter.

Hungry Shark Evolution from Ubisoft Entertainment had notable peaks in downloads, particularly reaching 12.8K in late July. Revenue saw a significant increase, peaking at $432 in the last week of September. The game also had a robust active user base, peaking at 104K in late July and maintaining around 93.8K towards the end of the quarter.

Lastly, Chess by Chess Prince showed consistent growth in weekly downloads, starting at 4.3K in late June and reaching 10.1K by the end of September. Although the revenue remained negligible, the active user base saw a significant increase, growing from approximately 47.4K in late June to 69.9K by the end of the quarter.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower data, providing a comprehensive view of the top Play Pass games' performance in South Africa during Q3 2023. For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.