Top 5 Geolocation Games on Android in South Africa, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the geolocation gaming scene in South Africa saw dynamic trends across the top five Android applications. According to Sensor Tower data, these games exhibited varying patterns in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement.

Atlas Earth - Buy Virtual Land by Atlas Reality, Inc. showed a remarkable increase in weekly revenue, starting at around $422 and peaking at approximately $4.2K by the end of September. The app's downloads also climbed, reaching a high of about 16.3K in early September before seeing a slight drop to 13.2K by month's end. Active users increased steadily from 1.3K to over 21K during the same period.

Pokémon GO from Niantic, Inc. maintained a consistent performance with weekly revenue ranging from $3K to $5.3K. The application experienced fluctuations in downloads, beginning the quarter with around 1.4K and ending with 1.1K. Weekly active users varied, starting at 62.6K, dipping mid-quarter, and closing at 54.3K.

Jurassic World Alive by Jam City, Inc. saw modest revenue, with a peak of $174 towards the end of September. Downloads remained relatively low, peaking at 448 in mid-August, while active users hovered around 1.5K to 1.9K throughout the quarter.

Tamadog - Puppy Pet Dog Games by Appsyoulove showed a decline in active users from 1.5K to 45 over the quarter. Revenue also decreased, starting at $385 and dropping to $112 by the end of September. The app saw no downloads during this period.

Monster Hunter Now from Niantic, Inc. experienced steady revenue, averaging around $145, with a peak of $220 in mid-September. Downloads were sporadic, with notable activity in late July and early August. Active users started at 4K, fluctuated slightly, and ended at 2.8K.

These insights provide a glimpse into the performance trends of geolocation games in South Africa, as observed through Sensor Tower's comprehensive data. For more in-depth analysis and information, explore Sensor Tower's platform.