Top 5 Platformer Games in South Africa: Q4 2024 Performance

In the final quarter of 2024, the top platformer games on a unified platform in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

Subway Surfers from SYBO Games experienced a notable increase in weekly downloads, starting from approximately 27K at the beginning of October and peaking at over 40K by the end of December. Its weekly revenue also saw fluctuations, reaching around $938 in late November. The game maintained a strong presence with active users, rising from 552K to over 920K by the quarter's end.

Build A Queen by Supersonic Studios LTD showed an upward trend in downloads, climbing from 13K to over 26K weekly by the end of December. Though weekly revenue was minimal, peaking at $11, the game maintained a steady increase in active users, reaching 247K by the end of the quarter.

Twerk Race 3d — Fun run game! from Freeplay Inc saw a significant rise in downloads, starting from 18K and ending at 30K weekly. Active users also increased from 50K to nearly 69K. Revenue was modest, with a slight peak at $32 in late October.

Temple Run by Imangi Studios had a gradual increase in downloads, from 11K to nearly 30K. Active users also grew steadily, reaching 87K by the end of December. Revenue remained low, with a peak of $47 in mid-November.

Egg Spiral Dash showed a strong upward trend in downloads, from 6.6K to over 30K weekly. Active users increased significantly from 3.5K to over 63K by the end of the quarter. However, the game did not generate revenue during this period.

These insights were gathered from Sensor Tower, providing a detailed view of the competitive landscape of platformer games in South Africa.