AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top 5 Shooter Games on iOS in South Africa: Q1 2025
Explore the performance of the top 5 shooter games on iOS in South Africa for Q1 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the first quarter of 2025, the shooter game category on iOS in South Africa saw varying performances from the top five apps, as reported by Sensor Tower.
Call of Duty®: Mobile from Activision Publishing, Inc. showed a dynamic performance. Weekly revenue peaked at about $14.3K in mid-January, while downloads fluctuated, with a notable increase to 3.5K by the end of March. Active users experienced a decline from 80K to around 52K over the quarter.
Squid Game: Unleashed by Netflix, Inc. experienced a sharp decline in downloads from 16K at the start to just over 100 by the end of the quarter. Revenue was negligible, with only minor activity in February. Active users decreased steadily, reaching approximately 3.7K.
PUBG MOBILE, published by Tencent Mobile International Limited, maintained a consistent download rate, hovering around 1.1K to 1.5K weekly. Revenue saw a strong upward trend, peaking at $14.4K in late March. Active users rebounded in March, climbing back to nearly 8.9K.
Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Mobile had a modest performance with weekly downloads remaining below 1K. Revenue was also low, peaking at $363 in late January. Active user numbers remained stable, fluctuating around 3.5K.
Lastly, Zombie Apocalypse・Shooter Game from Freeplay LLC saw a drop in downloads from over 1K at the start to around 500 by the end of March. Revenue varied slightly, peaking at $298 in late February. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 3K.
For a deeper dive into these trends and more, explore further insights on Sensor Tower.
