Top 5 Science Games on iOS in South Africa: Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the science games category on iOS in South Africa saw varied performances among the top 5 apps. Here's a closer look at each game's weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Jetpack Joyride from Halfbrick Studios experienced notable fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at $32 in late October before gradually declining towards the end of the quarter. Downloads started strong at 140 in early October, dipped mid-quarter, and then rose again to 180 by late December. Active users showed a similar pattern, with a peak of 491 in late December.

Merge Animals 3D - Mutant race from SayGames LTD maintained a steady increase in downloads, reaching 148 by the end of December. The game saw a consistent rise in active users, climbing from 423 in early October to 574 by the end of the year.

Infinite Craft by Neal showed an upward trend in downloads, with numbers increasing to 123 in late December. Active users, however, saw a slight decline from 170 in late October to 105 by the end of December.

Plague Inc. by Ndemic Creations recorded a peak revenue of $159 in mid-December. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, with a high of 114 in late October. Active users had a similar pattern, peaking at 139 in late October and ending the quarter at 79.

Get aCC_e55 by Andrew Kyznetsov saw a surge in downloads in early December, reaching 203. Revenue peaked at $44 during the same period. Active users increased significantly, peaking at 322 in mid-December.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics can be explored to understand the dynamics of the mobile gaming market in South Africa.