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Top 5 City Building Games Performance in South Africa Q4 2024

Explore the performance trends of the top city building games in South Africa during Q4 2024, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 City Building Games Performance in South Africa Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the city building games category in South Africa showcased varied performance trends across the top five apps, as reported by Sensor Tower.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts experienced a notable peak in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $3.8K in mid-December. Weekly downloads saw a significant increase, peaking at about 3.2K in the week of December 9. Meanwhile, weekly active users rose from 5.4K at the start of the quarter to over 8.2K by mid-December.

Merge County by Microfun Limited showed a steady weekly revenue trend, with a high of $1.5K in early November. Although weekly downloads were generally low, there was a notable spike to 610 downloads in the first week of November. Active users peaked at 655 in mid-November before gradually declining.

Puzzles & Chaos: Frozen Castle from BUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, with a high of $1.5K in late November. Weekly downloads were modest, but there was a slight increase towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around the 230 mark.

Global City: Building games by MYGAMES MENA FZ LLC maintained a consistent download rate, peaking at 747 in early November. Revenue remained steady, with a peak of $370 at the end of December. Active users saw a slight decline, starting at 7.5K and settling around 6.1K by the end of the quarter.

Finally, Trailer Park Boys Greasy Money from Eastside Games showed a stable revenue stream, reaching $338 at the start of the quarter. Downloads were minimal throughout the period, while active users decreased slightly from 473 to 382.

For more detailed insights and data on these apps, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025