Top 5 PVP Games on iOS in South Africa: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the iOS platform in South Africa saw intriguing trends among the top 5 PVP games. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends for these popular games.

Subway Surfers by Sybo Games ApS showed a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $390 in the final week of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a high of 6.2K at the start of January, decreasing mid-quarter, and then rising again to 5.2K by the end of March. The game maintained a strong user base, with active users declining from 152K at the start of the quarter to 114K by the end.

Roblox demonstrated a decline in weekly revenue, starting at $29.3K and dropping to around $1.7K by the end of the quarter. Downloads decreased from 5.7K at the beginning of the year to 4.9K at the end, although a slight recovery was noted in March. Active users saw fluctuations, starting at 128K and ending at 114K.

Royal Match from Dream Games maintained a steady revenue trend, with minor fluctuations around the $23K to $26K range. Downloads increased significantly from 2.7K at the start of the quarter to over 4K by the end. The active user base rose from 52K to over 62K, indicating growing engagement.

Call of Duty®: Mobile experienced varied revenue trends, starting at $9.2K, dipping mid-quarter, and closing at $8.8K. Downloads saw a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, from 4.1K to 3.5K. Active users decreased from 79K to 51K, with a slight uptick in March.

Finally, Squid Game: Unleashed faced a challenging quarter with minimal revenue. Downloads decreased significantly from 16.2K to just above 120, and active users also dropped from 12K to 3.6K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.