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Top 5 Third Person Games in Africa Q3 2023 Performance

Explore the performance of the top 5 third-person games in Africa for Q3 2023, including downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Top 5 Third Person Games in Africa Q3 2023 Performance

During the third quarter of 2023, the performance of the top third-person games in Africa showcased a dynamic range of trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the leading games: Subway Surfers, Free Fire: 7th Anniversary, Payback 2, PUBG MOBILE, and Going Balls.

Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS saw varied weekly downloads with a peak of around 572K in mid-July and a dip to approximately 346K in early September. Weekly revenue hovered around $800-$1K, peaking at $1.05K in mid-July. Active users ranged from about 4.3M to 5.5M, showing a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

Free Fire: 7th Anniversary by GARENA INTERNATIONAL I PRIVATE LIMITED maintained strong weekly downloads, reaching up to 310K in early September. Weekly revenue fluctuated between $19K and $29K, with a notable peak of $29K in late August. Active users remained robust, starting at 5.2M and slightly decreasing to 4.4M by the end of September.

Payback 2 from Apex Designs Games LLP had a significant download surge in early July with 428K downloads, which gradually decreased to approximately 126K by the end of September. Revenue saw a modest increase, peaking at $111 in mid-August. Active users followed a similar trend, starting at 777K and ending the quarter at around 1.07M.

Tencent Mobile International Limited's PUBG MOBILE experienced a steady download rate with a high of 283K in early July and a low of 128K in late September. Revenue saw significant peaks, especially in late September at $230K. Active users varied, starting at 3.5M and ending the quarter at around 3.1M.

Going Balls from SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD had fluctuating downloads, peaking at 276K in mid-July and seeing a rise again to 232K by the end of September. Revenue remained relatively stable, with a peak of $262 in early August. Active users showed a consistent trend, ranging between 590K and 750K throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023