Top 5 iOS Card Battler Apps in South Africa: Q1 2024

The first quarter of 2024 has been an eventful period for card battler games on iOS in South Africa. Here, we delve into the performance metrics of the top 5 apps in this category, based on Sensor Tower data.

MARVEL SNAP by Nuverse had a fluctuating quarter. Weekly revenue saw peaks and troughs, starting at around $1.4K and dropping to $502 in the week of January 22, before bouncing back to $1.3K in early March. Downloads varied, peaking at 242 in the second week of January and hitting a low of just 4 in mid-March. Active users showed relative stability, ranging from 580 to 772 throughout the quarter.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel from KONAMI exhibited a steady performance. Revenue increased from $163 at the beginning of January to $253 by the end of March. Downloads saw a moderate rise, peaking at 109 in the last week of March. Active users remained consistent, growing from 426 in early January to 515 by the end of the quarter.

Mighty Party: Battle Heroes, published by Panoramik Games, experienced some volatility. Revenue peaked at $1K in the week of January 22, with a low of $441 in early January. Downloads dropped significantly to 0 in the first week of March but slightly recovered later. Active users saw a decrease from 3.7K in early January to 2.7K by the end of February, stabilizing around 2.9K in March.

Magic: The Gathering Arena by Wizards of the Coast had a consistent quarter. Revenue ranged from $265 to $443, with weekly downloads peaking at 95 in mid-February. Active users remained stable, fluctuating between 316 and 370 throughout the quarter.

Hearthstone from Blizzard Entertainment showed a mixed performance. Revenue saw significant variation, peaking at $470 in mid-March. Downloads reached a high of 112 in the last week of January. Active users increased from 498 at the start of January to 567 by the end of March, showing a positive trend.

These insights provide a snapshot of the card battler landscape on iOS in South Africa for Q1 2024. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.