Top Real-Time Strategy Apps on Android in South Africa: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the real-time strategy genre on the Android platform in South Africa showcased some interesting trends. Let's delve into the performance of the top five apps in this category, with data courtesy of Sensor Tower.

Mob Control by VOODOO saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.1K in late February. Its weekly downloads fluctuated, with a high of 24.7K in early January, followed by a dip and subsequent recovery to 19.8K in mid-March. Active users showed a similar pattern, starting at 52.9K and ending the quarter at around 41.1K, after reaching a peak of 46.5K in late March.

Stick War: Legacy from Max Games Studios experienced steady weekly downloads, starting at 4.9K and ending with a slight increase to 4.7K. Revenue remained modest, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $78 in early January. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 17.7K and ending at 16.8K.

Tower War - Tactical Conquest by SayGames Ltd started the quarter with strong weekly revenue, reaching $1.2K by late January. Downloads began at 3.8K and saw a gradual increase, peaking at 4.4K by the end of March. However, active users decreased over the quarter, from 45.3K to 22K.

Color Clash, also from VOODOO, showed consistent download figures, starting at 1.8K and slightly declining to 1.2K by the end of March. Revenue fluctuated, with a peak of $109 in late March, while active users remained stable at around 6.3K.

Finally, Heroes of War: Idle army game by AMT Games AG displayed a notable increase in downloads mid-quarter, peaking at 3.9K in early March. Revenue was minimal, with occasional peaks, while active users saw a rise to 2K in early March before declining to 489 by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower.