AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024
Top 5 Crime Games on Android in South Africa Q3 2024
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 crime-themed games on Android in South Africa during Q3 2024, highlighting key metrics such as downloads, revenue, and active users.
During the third quarter of 2024, the crime game genre on the Android platform in South Africa saw varied performances across the top 5 apps, according to data from Sensor Tower.
June's Journey: Hidden Objects experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $5K in early July and peaking at about $6K by the end of September. Weekly downloads spiked in the week of July 22, reaching 2.9K, and then settled to around 1K by the end of the quarter. Meanwhile, the app maintained a steady active user base, peaking at 7.6K in late July before stabilizing to around 5.5K.
The Grand Mafia witnessed a moderate decline in weekly revenue from $3K at the start of the quarter to approximately $2.5K by September's end. Downloads reached a peak of 6K in mid-August and closed the quarter at 5.2K. Active users started at nearly 27K, dipped to 18.6K in early September, and recovered slightly to 21.5K by the end of the period.
Mafia City showed a significant dip in revenue, dropping from $2.4K to just under $1K by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 8.9K in early August, with a close at 5.5K. Active users followed a similar pattern, reaching a high of 24.7K in early August before ending at 20.2K.
Manor Matters had a relatively stable revenue stream, hovering around $700 to $1K throughout the quarter. Downloads remained low, with a peak of 369 in early September. The active user count varied slightly, starting at 4.7K and ending at 3.9K.
Lastly, Idle Mafia - Tycoon Manager saw a unique pattern with no downloads initially, which surged to 2K by late August. Revenue showed a peak of $1.4K in mid-August, tapering off to $220 by the end of September. Active users increased from a mere 53 at the start of the quarter to 1.7K by September's close.
For more insights and detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower.