AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024
Top 5 iOS Platformer Games in South Africa: Q3 2024 Performance Review
Explore the performance trends of the top platformer games on iOS in South Africa during Q3 2024, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.
In this article, we delve into the performance of the top 5 platformer games on iOS in South Africa during the third quarter of 2024. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for each game.
Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS maintained a consistent presence in the market. Weekly revenue showed fluctuations, peaking at $257 in early July and closing the quarter at around $204. Downloads fluctuated between 4.9K and 7.3K, with a noticeable increase to 6.4K in mid-September. Active user numbers started at 77.4K, dipping to 66.2K by the end of September.
For Going Balls by SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD, revenue remained stable, with a gradual increase, reaching a peak of $106 in late September. Downloads started at 2.8K, experiencing a decline to around 746 in early August before recovering to 1.7K by the end of the quarter. Active users saw a decline from 8.2K at the start of July to 5.1K by the end of September.
Geometry Dash Lite from RobTop Games AB did not generate revenue during the quarter. Downloads were relatively stable, peaking at 1.2K in mid-September. The game maintained a consistent active user base, starting at 8.2K and peaking at 9.4K mid-September before ending the quarter at 8.1K.
Build A Queen, also from SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD, showed no revenue generation. Downloads varied, starting at 907 and gradually declining to 617 by the end of September. Active users exhibited a slight upward trend, starting at 6.6K and peaking at 7.3K towards the end of the quarter.
Finally, Minion Rush: Running game by Gameloft had consistent revenue, peaking at $102 in early July and maintaining around $75 towards the end. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 677 and peaking at 1.3K in mid-September. Active users showed an upward trend from 1.9K in early July to a peak of 3.1K in mid-September, ending the quarter at 2K.
These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the platformer game market in South Africa, providing valuable data for developers and marketers to strategize future growth.
