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AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022

Top 5 Free to Play Games on Android in Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top free-to-play Android games in Africa showed diverse performance metrics in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their trends.

Top 5 Free to Play Games on Android in Africa Q3 2022

In Q3 2022, the top free-to-play Android games in Africa exhibited varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Below is a detailed analysis of each game’s performance during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Candy Crush Saga saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $183.8K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads peaked at 267.4K in early August but showed a declining trend towards the end of the quarter, finishing at 163K. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 4.9M in late July and ending the quarter at approximately 4.6M.

Coin Master experienced a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at about $97.7K in the last week of August. Weekly downloads showed an upward trend mid-quarter, reaching 22.6K in the week of September 19, while active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 168K.

PUBG MOBILE displayed varying revenue trends, with a notable peak of about $100.4K in early August. Weekly downloads peaked at 144K in mid-July but dipped to 97.3K by the end of September. Active users saw a decline from 3.5M in mid-July to 2.7M by the end of the quarter.

Roblox showed a peak in weekly revenue at approximately $66.5K in mid-July. Downloads peaked at 113.5K in early July and then declined to about 64K by the end of September. Active users increased steadily, peaking at around 2.5M at the end of September.

Gardenscapes saw a peak in weekly revenue of about $58K in mid-September. Weekly downloads saw a consistent rise, reaching 46.6K in early September. Active users increased steadily, peaking at approximately 296K by the end of September.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2022