Top 5 Play To Earn Games on Android in Africa, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the Play To Earn gaming sector on the Android platform in Africa demonstrated diverse trends among the top five apps, as revealed by Sensor Tower data.

Lucky Scratcher & Play Earn displayed a notable climb in weekly downloads, which peaked at approximately 15.9K in mid-September. The app's weekly active users also saw an upward trajectory, culminating in around 28.5K by mid-September before tapering down slightly to 19.7K at the end of the quarter.

GAMEE Prizes: Real Money Games experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting with over 4.1K in early July and closing the quarter with approximately 4K. Weekly revenue for this app remained modest, with a peak of around $55 in mid-July. The app maintained a relatively steady number of weekly active users, averaging around 17K throughout the quarter.

Big Sports began the quarter with a strong download count of approximately 14.4K but faced a significant decline, ending with about 422 downloads per week. Despite the drop in downloads, active users remained consistent, averaging around 131K each week.

Ludo - Win Cash Game experienced a gradual increase in weekly downloads, starting at 2.2K and reaching a high of 3.7K in early September. The app's weekly active users also showed a steady rise, from around 10.6K at the beginning of the quarter to approximately 14.2K by the end.

Tropical Crush: Match To Win had a varied download pattern with a dip in mid-quarter, then rebounding to 3.5K by the end of September. Its weekly active users showed a consistent increase, reaching nearly 23K by the quarter's end. Weekly revenue for Tropical Crush remained low, peaking at just $11 in mid-July.

These insights from Sensor Tower illustrate the dynamic performance of Play To Earn games in Africa during this period, with varying trends in downloads, active users, and revenue across different apps. For more detailed insights and analysis, further data from Sensor Tower can be explored.