AI Insights · Timothy · January 2024
Top 5 Free to Play Games in Nigeria Q4 2023
Explore the performance of the top 5 free-to-play games in Nigeria for Q4 2023, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
The fourth quarter of 2023 saw significant activity in the free-to-play games market in Nigeria. Here’s a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 games, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Call of Duty®: Mobile
Activision Publishing, Inc.'s popular shooter experienced notable growth. Weekly revenue started at around $5.7K in late September and climbed steadily, peaking at $20K in the final week of December. Downloads fluctuated, initially hovering around 15K before reaching approximately 17K in the last week. Active users saw an increase from 24.7K to 28.3K throughout the quarter.
Candy Crush Saga
King's enduring puzzle game maintained a strong presence. Weekly revenue varied, starting at $6.7K in September and ending at $6.4K in December. Downloads were robust, peaking at about 37K in late October before settling at 35.7K by year-end. Active users showed consistency, with numbers starting around 543K and slightly dipping to 488K.
PUBG MOBILE
Tencent Mobile International Limited's battle royale game saw varying performance. Weekly revenue increased from $1.5K in late September to a peak of $9.4K at the end of October, then tapered off to $2K by December. Downloads remained relatively stable, starting at 4.1K and ending at 5K. Active users fluctuated but generally remained around the 250K mark.
Roblox
Roblox Corporation's sandbox game showed mixed metrics. Weekly revenue peaked at nearly $10K in mid-October but dropped to $5K by the end of December. Downloads saw a significant rise, starting at 3.7K and reaching 7.8K. Active users consistently increased, starting at 69.3K and peaking at 83.6K by the quarter's close.
Coin Master
Moon Active's casual game experienced fluctuating metrics. Weekly revenue started at $4.3K in late September, saw peaks and troughs, and ended at $4.2K in December. Downloads varied significantly, starting at 5.9K, peaking at 8.7K in mid-October, and dropped to 1K by the end of the year. Active users showed a decline from 45.1K in September to 35.9K in December.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.