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Top 5 3D Realistic Games on Android in South Africa: Q1 2025

Discover the performance trends of the top 3D realistic games on Android in South Africa for the first quarter of 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 3D Realistic Games on Android in South Africa: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the Android gaming market in South Africa saw notable activity among 3D realistic games. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top five games during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Call of Duty: Mobile Season 8 from Activision Publishing, Inc. experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $126K in late January. Downloads showed a downward trend mid-quarter but rebounded to reach around 10K by the end of March. The game maintained a strong user base, with active users increasing from 98K in February to 125K by the end of the quarter.

PUBG MOBILE by Level Infinite saw a rise in revenue towards the end of the quarter, reaching nearly $20K in the last week of March. Downloads peaked at about 11K mid-March, while active users steadily climbed from 34K in early March to nearly 50K by month’s end.

Free Fire x NARUTO SHIPPUDEN by Garena International I reported consistent weekly revenue, with a notable increase to $11K in late March. Downloads fluctuated, with a significant increase to 14K in the final week. Active users saw a resurgence, increasing from 42K in mid-March to over 62K at the quarter’s close.

eFootball™ from KONAMI showed relatively stable revenue throughout the quarter, reaching a high of $11K in late February. Downloads saw a peak of 16K in the same period, while active users increased steadily from 58K in early February to 67K by the end of March.

Finally, EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer by ELECTRONIC ARTS had a steady performance with revenue peaking at $9.8K in late January. The game enjoyed strong download numbers, maintaining around 27K towards quarter-end. Active users remained robust, peaking at 319K in mid-February and stabilizing at 293K by the end of March.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025