City Building Games on Android in South Africa: Q3 2024 Performance

In the third quarter of 2024, the city building games category on Android in South Africa showcased varied performance trends. According to data from Sensor Tower, these games exhibited dynamic shifts in weekly revenue, downloads, and active user engagement.

SimCity BuildIt from ELECTRONIC ARTS maintained a fluctuating revenue stream, peaking at approximately $2.5K in early July and again in late July. Weekly downloads for the app saw a notable increase reaching around 1.5K at mid-September, while weekly active users showed a gradual increase from 8.7K to over 10K by the end of the quarter.

Puzzles & Chaos: Frozen Castle by 37GAMES experienced a peak in weekly revenue of about $2.4K in early September. Despite having no downloads reported, the game maintained a small but consistent active user base, slightly declining from 170 to around 153 by the end of September.

Merge County from Microfun Limited saw a peak in weekly revenue reaching $1.2K in mid-August. The game experienced an initial spike in downloads at the beginning of the quarter, but reported minimal downloads in the following weeks. Active users decreased steadily from 392 to 93 by the end of the quarter.

For Land of Empires: Immortal by Nuverse, weekly revenue was modest, with a peak of $547 in mid-July. The game reported minimal download activity and no active user data was available for most of the quarter.

Lastly, Global City: Building Games by MY.GAMES B.V. showed a significant spike in downloads, peaking at over 7.8K in mid-July. The game’s revenue peaked at $239 in late July, while active users rose to nearly 14.8K in mid-July before settling around 5.9K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower.