Top Free-to-Play Games on Android in Nigeria, Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the Nigerian Android market saw significant activity among the top free-to-play games. According to data from Sensor Tower, these games demonstrated varied performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

Free Fire x NARUTO SHIPPUDEN displayed a consistent presence in the market. Weekly revenue peaked at around $20.6K in late February. Downloads showed an upward trend, starting from 16K in late January and reaching over 22K by the end of March. The game maintained a strong user base, with active users fluctuating between 230K and 320K.

Call of Duty: Mobile Season 8 from Activision Publishing also performed well. The game's revenue was highest in mid-January at $23.6K, although it experienced a gradual decline over the quarter. Downloads were modest, with numbers ranging from 5.7K to 10.4K weekly, while active users reached a peak of 215K in mid-March.

eFootball™ by KONAMI saw a surge in revenue towards the end of February, reaching $24K. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, peaking at 14.9K in mid-January. Active users remained relatively stable, with numbers ranging from 187K to 221K.

CookieRun: Kingdom experienced a significant revenue spike in early February, hitting $28.7K. However, downloads remained low, with fewer than 100 weekly. Despite this, the game maintained a steady increase in active users, starting from 75 and reaching 195 by the end of March.

Limbus Company showed consistent revenue, peaking at $16.7K in late February. Although downloads were negligible, the game retained a small but stable user base, with active users hovering around 40.

These insights provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape in Nigeria's gaming market for Q1 2025. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.