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Top 5 Gacha Games Performance in Africa Q1 2024

Discover the performance of the top 5 gacha games in Africa during Q1 2024, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Gacha Games Performance in Africa Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top 5 gacha games on the unified platform in Africa showed varied performance trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at the data, sourced from Sensor Tower.

8 Ball Pool™ from Miniclip.com saw notable fluctuations in its weekly metrics. Weekly revenue peaked at around $16.2K by the end of March, following a steady increase from earlier weeks. Downloads reached a high of approximately 185K in mid-January, with a noticeable dip to about 116K towards the end of February. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 2.3M to 2.5M throughout the quarter.

Asphalt 8: Airborne by Gameloft experienced modest revenue fluctuations, peaking at $496 in late February. Downloads saw a significant spike to around 132K in early March, but dropped to about 58K by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a slight increase, reaching about 391K in mid-March before declining to approximately 293K in the final week.

Doomsday: Metal Warriors from IGG.COM exhibited a steady rise in weekly downloads, peaking at around 106K in early March. Revenue also showed a peak of $4K in the same week. Active users saw consistent growth, starting at 137K in early January and reaching approximately 325K by the end of March.

eFootball™ 2024 by KONAMI demonstrated strong performance with a peak weekly revenue of about $57.7K in early March. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of approximately 102K in mid-January. Active users remained robust, ranging from 3.9M to 4.4M, with a peak in mid-March.

Need for Speed No Limits from Electronic Arts showed a peak in weekly downloads at around 168K in late January. Revenue saw a modest peak of $2.7K in the same period. Active users fluctuated, with a high of about 574K in late January, before stabilizing around 390K by the end of March.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the gacha game market in Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2024