Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games on Android in Africa, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the shoot'em up gaming category on the Android platform witnessed varied performance across Africa. According to Sensor Tower data, the top five games showed unique trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement.

Galaxy Attack: Shooting Game from 1SOFT saw a dynamic quarter with weekly downloads peaking at around 115K in late July. Revenue trends were also notable, beginning the quarter at approximately $466 and reaching a high of $758 in mid-September. Active users fluctuated, starting at 1.13M and showing a gradual decline to around 980K by the end of the quarter.

Killer Bean Unleashed, developed by Killer Bean Studios, maintained a steady download rate, hovering around 69K weekly. Revenue remained stable, averaging just over $50 per week, while active users experienced a slight dip from 120K to approximately 115K during the quarter.

Space shooter - Galaxy attack, another title from 1SOFT, showed an upward trend in weekly downloads, reaching over 56K in mid-August. Revenue peaked at $908 in the same period, while active users increased from 355K to over 454K, indicating growing engagement.

1945 Air Force: Airplane games also from 1SOFT, experienced a notable decline in downloads, dropping from 45K to around 17K by the end of September. Revenue mirrored this trend with a decrease from $938 to $474. Active users decreased from 432K to approximately 295K over the quarter.

Lastly, Earn to Die Rogue by Not Doppler, launched in May 2024, saw an initial spike in downloads at the beginning of the quarter with 51K. However, this number fell significantly to just over 8K by the end of September. Revenue followed a similar trajectory, and active users started at 55K, peaking at 73K before settling at 35K.

These insights provide a snapshot of the performance dynamics in the shoot'em up category on Android in Africa during Q3 2024. For more detailed analytics and trends, Sensor Tower offers comprehensive data and insights.