AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024
Top 5 Games on Unified Platform in South Africa Q3 2024
Discover the performance trends of the top gaming apps in South Africa during Q3 2024, featuring insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2024, the gaming landscape in South Africa showcased interesting trends for the top five game applications on a unified platform, with data from both iOS and Android combined. According to Sensor Tower, these insights offer a glimpse into the shifting dynamics of mobile gaming in the region.
Candy Crush Saga by King experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, starting at approximately $64K in early July and peaking at around $125K by the end of September. The downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 24K to 29K weekly, with active users declining slightly from 291K to 249K over the quarter.
Royal Match from Dream Games saw its weekly revenue peak at about $125K in early September, while downloads fluctuated between 14K and 21K. The game maintained a steady user base, with active users increasing from 193K to 203K throughout the quarter.
Roblox by Roblox Corporation showed a notable increase in weekly revenue, with a significant jump to approximately $136K in late September. Downloads saw a peak at nearly 49K in the same period, and active users remained robust, starting at 610K in July and ending at 599K in September.
PUBG MOBILE by Tencent Mobile International Limited experienced a decline in weekly revenue, falling from $25K in July to about $19K by the end of September. Downloads showed a similar downward trend, decreasing from 24K in mid-July to around 7K in September. Active users, however, remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 460K and 528K throughout the quarter.
Finally, MONOPOLY GO! by Scopely, Inc. demonstrated a consistent performance with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $51K in early September. Downloads remained steady, ranging from 5K to 10K, while active users saw a slight decline from 77K to 61K over the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.