Top 5 Apple Arcade Games on iOS in South Africa: Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the performance of the top Apple Arcade games on iOS in South Africa showed varied trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the top 5 games:

Chess - Play & Learn saw a steady decline in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $2.4K in the first week of January and ending the quarter at around $1.9K. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 1.1K in early January before settling around 600 by the end of March. Meanwhile, weekly active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 23K throughout the quarter.

For Bloons TD 6, weekly revenue showed a moderate increase, starting at $209 and peaking at $347 in early February before stabilizing around $223 by the end of March. Weekly downloads were minimal, with occasional peaks reaching up to 21 downloads. Active user numbers hovered around 70-80 throughout the quarter.

My Town: Home - Family Games experienced a noticeable increase in weekly revenue, which peaked at $259 in mid-March. Weekly downloads generally declined, from 157 in the first week of January to a low of 34 by the end of March. Active users also decreased, starting at 672 and dropping to 436 by the end of the quarter.

Crayola Create and Play saw a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $166 in the last week of March. Weekly downloads were inconsistent, with the highest being 55 in late February. Active users saw a peak of 56 in late February but generally hovered around the 30s throughout the quarter.

Lastly, Farming Simulator 20 showed a declining trend in weekly revenue, starting at $241 and ending at $91 by the end of March. The game had negligible downloads throughout the quarter, and no data was available for active users.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, offers a snapshot of the mobile gaming landscape in South Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.