Top Free-to-Play iOS Games in South Africa: Q1 2025

During the first quarter of 2025, the top free-to-play iOS games in South Africa showcased varied performance metrics, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Block Blast！ from Hungry Studio experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $30 in early February and $28 in late March. Weekly downloads began at over 17K, dipping to about 9K mid-quarter, and closed around 9.9K. Active users showed an upward trend, starting at 161K and ending at 186K.

Betway - Sports Betting maintained a strong presence with weekly downloads peaking at 15.8K in late January. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 40K, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

Subway Surfers by Sybo Games ApS saw a notable rise in weekly revenue, reaching $390 by late March. Downloads were consistent, fluctuating between 4K and 5K, while active users saw a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, closing at 114K.

Candy Crush Saga from King demonstrated strong revenue performance, consistently generating around $23K to $25K weekly. Downloads showed a downward trend, starting at 6.1K and ending at about 4K, while active users increased towards the end of the quarter, finishing at 45K.

Subway Surfers by Sybo Games ApS, while showing lower download numbers, maintained a steady active user base, starting at 152K and ending at 114K.

These insights highlight the dynamic landscape of mobile gaming in South Africa, with more detailed data available from Sensor Tower.