AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 Casual Games on Android in South Africa: Q1 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top casual games on Android in South Africa during the first quarter of 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.
In the first quarter of 2025, the casual gaming sector on Android in South Africa showcased diverse performance trends. Data sourced from Sensor Tower highlights the dynamics of the top 5 casual games.
Football League 2025 experienced fluctuations in its weekly downloads, starting at around 35K and dipping to 21K before climbing back to over 26K by the end of March. Revenue remained modest, peaking at $9 in late March. Weekly active users saw a decline from 148K to around 128K, with a notable increase in March.
Subway Surfers maintained a steady performance in downloads, hovering between 20K and 27K. Revenue varied, starting at $259 and settling at $195 by the end of the quarter. Active users showed a decline from 768K to approximately 593K.
Ludo King® witnessed a steady weekly download rate, peaking at 27.5K in late March. Revenue oscillated, reaching up to $168 in March. Active users decreased from 199K to about 148K by the end of the quarter.
2 3 4 Player Mini Games showed consistent download trends, starting at 37K and stabilizing at around 27K. Active users initially declined from 339K to 223K but rebounded to 256K by the end of March.
Lastly, Candy Crush Saga generated significant revenue, averaging around $60K weekly. Downloads fluctuated slightly, ranging from 20K to 29K. Active users grew from 292K to over 273K by the quarter's end.
These insights into the performance of casual games in South Africa can be further explored through Sensor Tower's comprehensive analytics.