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In the second quarter of 2021, the top five paid games in Algeria, as tracked by Sensor Tower, exhibited distinct performance patterns across downloads, revenue, and active users on the unified platform.
Minecraft from Mojang saw notable fluctuations in its weekly revenue. The game started the quarter with modest earnings, around $45-$46, but experienced a significant surge, peaking at approximately $311 in the final week of June. Weekly downloads also varied, hitting a high of 69K in the last week of May, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 790 to 928.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas by Rockstar Games demonstrated a more steady revenue stream, with earnings generally hovering around $14-$36 throughout the quarter. Downloads were sporadic, with a peak of 23K in mid-May. Active user numbers saw a slight increase, reaching up to 40 by the end of May.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City also from Rockstar Games, had a significant revenue spike in mid-April, topping at $97. However, the subsequent weeks showed a return to a consistent $4-$5 range. Downloads were minimal, with a brief peak of 8K in mid-April.
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted by Electronic Arts maintained a consistent revenue pattern, generally around $13-$14 per week. The game did not record any significant download activity or active user data during this period.
Football Manager 2021 Touch from SEGA had an early revenue peak in mid-April, reaching $161. However, the following weeks showed a dramatic drop, with no further revenue reported. Downloads followed a similar pattern, with an early peak of 7K in mid-April and no subsequent activity.
These insights were derived from Sensor Tower’s comprehensive data, offering a detailed look into the performance dynamics of the top paid games in Algeria for Q2 2021. For more in-depth analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.