Top 5 Roguelike Games in South Africa: Q3 2024 Performance

In the third quarter of 2024, the top roguelike games in South Africa demonstrated varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users, as recorded by Sensor Tower.

RAID: Shadow Legends from Plarium Global Ltd showcased a robust performance with weekly revenue peaking at around $10.5K in mid-September. The game saw a notable increase in downloads, reaching a high of over 2.1K in late August. Additionally, its active user base grew steadily, peaking at approximately 7.3K in early September.

Hero Wars: Alliance RPG, developed by Nexters Global LTD, experienced a remarkable rise in weekly revenue, culminating in a peak of about $10.3K at the end of September. The downloads fluctuated, with a significant peak of 3.9K in mid-September. Active users showed an upward trend, reaching a maximum of around 13.3K during the same period.

AFK Arena by Lilith Games maintained a steady revenue stream, with a high of roughly $5.6K in late July. While downloads remained low throughout the quarter, active users decreased slightly, with numbers dropping to about 397 by the end of September.

Diablo Immortal from Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. saw its weekly revenue peak at $2.7K in mid-July, with downloads hitting over 1K in early September. The active user base varied, peaking at around 3.3K by early September before tapering off towards the end of the quarter.

Top Heroes, published by River Game HK Limited, experienced a gradual increase in revenue, reaching approximately $1.5K by the end of September. Downloads spiked to 2.4K in mid-August, while active users saw an increase to about 2.7K in mid-August before stabilizing around 1.4K towards the quarter's end.

These performance metrics highlight the dynamic nature of the gaming market in South Africa, with each game showing unique trends in user engagement and monetization. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.