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Top 5 Third Person Games on Android in Africa Q3 2024

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 third person games on Android in Africa during Q3 2024, featuring insights on downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 Third Person Games on Android in Africa Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the Android gaming landscape in Africa saw interesting trends among the top 5 third person games. Data sourced from Sensor Tower highlights the performance of these popular titles, providing insights into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user base.

Subway Surfers by SYBO Games experienced a dynamic quarter. Weekly downloads peaked at approximately 554K in mid-July, with numbers stabilizing around 352K by the end of September. Revenue showed a notable increase towards the end of August, reaching a high of $583, before settling around $255 by the close of the quarter. The game's active user base, however, saw a gradual decline from 3.8M to 3.3M over the three-month period.

Free Fire from Garena International I maintained strong engagement, with weekly active users peaking at 5.1M in early July. Downloads fluctuated, initially reaching 382K in late July, before declining to 211K by the end of September. Revenue peaked at $22K in mid-August, highlighting a strong revenue stream throughout the quarter.

Car Race 3D: Car Racing by Zego Global Pte showed an impressive upward trend in downloads, starting from 123K in early July and peaking at 297K by late August. Active users mirrored this growth, increasing from 575K to 896K by the end of August, before slightly declining to 680K by the end of September. Revenue remained modest, with a peak of $106 in late July.

Payback 2 - The Battle Sandbox by Apex Designs Games LLP saw stable active user engagement, with numbers fluctuating around the 1.1M mark, peaking at 1.3M by the end of September. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a notable dip in early September to 54K, before recovering to 159K by the end of the month. Revenue for Payback 2 was generally low, with a peak of $54 in late September.

Finally, PUBG MOBILE from Level Infinite had a strong start in July with 3.3M active users, which slightly declined to 2.7M by the end of September. The game saw a peak in downloads of 232K in early September, while revenue remained consistent, with a high of $34K in early July and ending the quarter at $30K.

For more detailed insights and updates on mobile gaming trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2024