Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in South Africa, Q3 2024

During the third quarter of 2024, the landscape of city building games on iOS in South Africa showcased a mix of growth and stability across various performance metrics. Based on data from Sensor Tower, here's a closer look at how the top five games in this category performed.

SimCity BuildIt by Electronic Arts saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.3K in the final week of September. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable peak of 149K in the week of September 9. The game maintained a steady weekly active user base, peaking at just over 1K in early September before a slight decline by the end of the quarter.

States Builder: Trade Empire from SayGames LTD experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching around $219 in the week of September 23. However, downloads saw a downward trend, dropping to 18K by the end of September. The game's active user count also decreased, ending the quarter with approximately 114K users.

The Simpsons™: Tapped Out, another title from Electronic Arts, showed a varied revenue pattern, with a high of $328 in mid-September before dropping to $29 by the quarter's end. Downloads increased significantly to 114K in late September, while active users peaked at 218K during the same period.

Land Builder by SayGames LTD had modest revenue figures, with occasional earnings peaking at $55. Weekly downloads varied, peaking at 79K in mid-September, while active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at around 119K.

Finally, Merge County® by Microfun Limited showed strong revenue growth, peaking at $757 in early August. Downloads remained relatively low, with a high of 97K at the start of July. Active users saw some fluctuation, peaking at 177K in late September.

For more detailed insights and analytics, visit Sensor Tower to explore the comprehensive data on these games and more.