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Top 5 Free to Play Games on iOS in South Africa Q2 2024

The second quarter of 2024 saw notable trends in the performance of top free-to-play games on iOS in South Africa, with varying weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 Free to Play Games on iOS in South Africa Q2 2024

The second quarter of 2024 saw notable trends in the performance of top free-to-play games on iOS in South Africa. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveals interesting patterns in weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics for these popular games.

Betway - Sports Betting had a relatively stable quarter in terms of weekly downloads, ranging from 5.2K to 7.6K, with a peak in late April. The app maintained a solid base of weekly active users, staying above 37K and reaching up to 41.5K by the end of June.

Squad Busters, released in late May, saw an initial surge in downloads with over 71K in its first week. This number dropped significantly in subsequent weeks, stabilizing around 813 by the end of June. Weekly revenue started at approximately $3.7K and saw a decrease, ending at around $2.3K. Active users followed a similar trajectory, beginning with 67.5K and declining to nearly 3K.

Block Blast! experienced consistent weekly downloads, mostly between 3.9K and 6.4K. The number of active users showed a positive trend, increasing from 15.5K in early April to 19.5K by the end of June.

Subway Surfers demonstrated a steady increase in weekly downloads from 4.1K in April to 7.7K by late June. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at $356 in mid-June. Active users remained strong, with numbers ranging from 65.9K to 79.9K throughout the quarter.

Candy Crush Saga showed impressive weekly revenue, consistently above $19.8K, peaking at $25.4K in early April. Weekly downloads ranged from 3.3K to 4.4K, while active users were stable, fluctuating between 47.9K and 53K.

These insights into the performance of top free-to-play games on iOS in South Africa during Q2 2024 provide a snapshot of user engagement and revenue generation. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2024