Top 5 Casual Games Performance in South Africa Q4 2024

The final quarter of 2024 showcased intriguing trends for the top casual games in South Africa. Based on Sensor Tower data, here's a closer look at how these games performed across various metrics.

Candy Crush Saga from King saw fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $139.7K in mid-November. Weekly downloads experienced a notable rise towards the end of December, reaching around 34.9K. The game maintained a healthy number of active users, fluctuating between 281K and 356K.

Royal Match by Dream Games experienced a peak in revenue at about $143.9K in late October, with downloads climbing to nearly 18.9K by the end of December. Active users showed a positive trend, growing from 251K to 280K over the quarter.

MONOPOLY GO!, published by Scopely, Inc., saw revenue peak at $53.7K in early December. Weekly downloads showed a gradual increase, ending the quarter at approximately 8.3K. The active user base remained fairly stable, starting at 78.8K and ending at 72.7K.

Gardenscapes from Playrix maintained steady revenue, peaking at $40.4K mid-December. Downloads saw a significant rise towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 10.9K. Active users fluctuated, stabilizing at 116K by year-end.

Finally, Coin Master by Moon Active experienced its highest revenue of $41.6K in late November. Downloads decreased towards the end of the quarter, with a modest 1.4K recorded in the final week. Active users saw a dip mid-quarter but rebounded to finish at 34.6K.

These insights provide a snapshot of the casual gaming landscape in South Africa, with more detailed analysis available through Sensor Tower.