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In the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 cartoon fantasy games in South Africa exhibited diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at how each game fared on a unified platform.
Candy Crush Saga from King saw a consistent high in weekly revenue, peaking at around $278K at the end of September and maintaining figures above $200K for most of the quarter. Weekly downloads were relatively stable, fluctuating between 15.5K and 21.7K, while weekly active users hovered around the 380K to 400K mark, ending the year at approximately 364K.
Toon Blast by Peak Games experienced steady weekly revenue, with minor fluctuations, peaking at about $27K in mid-October. Downloads for the game showed a slight upward trend, with a notable increase in December, reaching about 3.8K. Active users remained stable, averaging around 18K to 19K throughout the quarter.
Candy Crush Soda Saga, another title from King, had a varied revenue pattern, peaking at $16K in the last week of December. Downloads saw a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, hitting close to 10K in the final week of December. Active users exhibited a slight upward trend, ending the quarter with approximately 165K users.
Pokémon GO from Niantic, Inc. showed a diverse revenue pattern, peaking at about $13K in early December. Downloads gradually increased towards the end of the quarter, reaching 4.2K in the last week of December. Active users also saw an increase, ending the quarter with around 92.5K users.
Match Masters - PvP Match 3 by Candivore LTD had a notable rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $10.4K in mid-December. Downloads showed a significant increase in November, reaching about 8.1K in the first week of December. Active users also saw a rise, peaking at around 33.3K in early December.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.