Top 5 Shooter Games on Android in UAE: Q3 2024 Performance

In the third quarter of 2024, the shooter game genre on the Android platform in the United Arab Emirates showcased intriguing trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here’s a closer look at how the top five games performed according to Sensor Tower data.

PUBG MOBILE, published by Level Infinite, experienced varied success in Q3. Weekly revenue saw fluctuations, starting at $85K in early July, peaking at $94K mid-month, and gradually declining to around $44K by the end of September. Downloads were fairly stable, with a notable spike to 13K in early September. Active users fluctuated as well, peaking at 291K in early July and ending the quarter at 239K.

Free Fire, from Garena International I, maintained a steady weekly revenue with minor variations, starting at $11K and closing the quarter at approximately $7.7K. Downloads fluctuated mildly, with a notable peak of 9.2K in early September. Active users showed a slight decline from 56K to 53K throughout the quarter.

Free Fire MAX saw consistent performance in terms of active users, starting at 104K and peaking at 116K in early September before settling at 113K by the end of the quarter. Revenue remained relatively low but steady, with peaks reaching around $4K. Downloads experienced minor fluctuations, peaking at 6.5K in mid-August.

Village City Life Building by RabbitStudio showed an interesting trend with downloads peaking at 4.7K in mid-July and maintaining a consistent number of active users, increasing from 8.5K to 13.8K by the end of the quarter. Revenue was negligible, with only minor peaks.

Animal Hunter: Wild Shooting by Evo Games, though newly released, demonstrated a steady increase in active users from 28K to 37K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated, with an initial peak of 3.6K in early July, eventually stabilizing around 2.5K. Revenue data was not significant for this period.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a snapshot of the evolving dynamics within the shooter game category in the UAE. For a more comprehensive analysis, additional data can be explored on the Sensor Tower platform.