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Top 5 Free to Play Games on iOS in Africa, Q4 2023

In Q4 2023, the top free-to-play games on iOS in Africa showcased impressive performance metrics, with notable trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Free to Play Games on iOS in Africa, Q4 2023

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the top free-to-play games on the iOS platform in Africa demonstrated remarkable performance. Data from Sensor Tower reveals interesting trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for the leading games: Candy Crush Saga, Roblox, Royal Match, Coin Master, and PUBG MOBILE.

Candy Crush Saga

Candy Crush Saga experienced a steady revenue flow, peaking at approximately $45K in early October and maintaining around $36K to $40K in subsequent weeks. Weekly downloads were consistent, ranging from 20K to 27K, with the highest downloads observed in the last week of December. Active users saw a slight fluctuation, starting at 425K in late September and ending at around 394K by the end of December.

Roblox

Roblox showed a varied revenue pattern, starting with $34K in late September, decreasing in October, and then climbing to $42K in the last week of December. Downloads fluctuated between 7K and 15K, with notable increases in December. Active users for Roblox remained relatively stable, starting at 190K and ending at nearly 217K by the end of the quarter.

Royal Match

Royal Match maintained a steady revenue, peaking at around $34K in the last week of December. Downloads ranged from 17K to 24K, with a notable peak in late October. Active users showed a consistent increase, from 161K in late September to over 200K by the end of December.

Coin Master

Coin Master experienced a decline in revenue, starting at $58K in late September and decreasing to around $19K by the end of December. Downloads also saw a downward trend, starting at 5.8K and dropping to around 3K. Active users fluctuated slightly, starting at 18K in late September and ending at approximately 18.6K by the end of December.

PUBG MOBILE

PUBG MOBILE had a relatively stable revenue pattern, with a peak of nearly $40K in early October and maintaining around $19K to $36K in subsequent weeks. Downloads ranged from 12K to 17K, with the highest downloads recorded in late December. Active users remained robust, starting at 444K in late September and ending at approximately 435K by the end of December.

These insights into the performance of top free-to-play games on iOS in Africa in Q4 2023 highlight the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming industry. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2024