Top 5 Horror Games on Android in Africa: Q3 2024 Performance

In the third quarter of 2024, the horror games category on the Android platform in Africa showcased intriguing trends. Data sourced from Sensor Tower reveals the performance of the top 5 horror games, providing insights into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Mystery Matters from Playrix saw a notable rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $1K in early August and maintaining figures above $600 towards the quarter's end. Downloads fluctuated throughout the period, starting with modest numbers before surging to over 2.6K in the final week. Active users experienced a decline initially but rebounded to approximately 4.8K by the end of September.

Dead by Daylight Mobile by Behaviour Interactive experienced a consistent revenue stream, with figures hovering around $250 to $400. Downloads peaked at 1.2K in mid-July, followed by a steady decrease. The game maintained a strong presence with weekly active users increasing steadily, reaching over 42K by the end of the quarter.

Myths of Moonrise from StarFortune faced challenges with low download numbers throughout the quarter. Revenue showed a peak at $426 in late July but generally remained low. Active users saw a gradual decline, with numbers dropping to just over 1.3K by September's end.

Identity V, developed by NetEase Games, recorded a fluctuating revenue pattern with a notable peak at $389 in early August. The download trend showed a consistent pattern with numbers around 600 weekly, while active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter with about 9K.

The Ghost - Multiplayer Horror by Gameplier experienced a decline in revenue from $98 in late July to $39 by the end of September. Despite this, the game maintained strong weekly downloads, starting at 7.4K and gradually decreasing. Active users showed a similar downward trend, concluding the quarter with approximately 11K.

For more detailed insights into the performance of these games, visit Sensor Tower.