AI Insights · Timothy · April 2025
Top Word Puzzle Games Performance in South Africa Q1 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top word puzzle games on a unified platform in South Africa during Q1 2025, as reported by Sensor Tower.
In the first quarter of 2025, the top word puzzle games in South Africa showed varied performance metrics on a unified platform, as reported by Sensor Tower.
NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword from The New York Times Company saw a significant increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.7K in early March. Weekly downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, reaching a high of around 1.3K in early March, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 25K to 28K.
Scrabble® GO - New Word Game by Scopely, Inc. maintained a consistent weekly revenue, peaking at about $1K in late January. Weekly downloads started strong at over 2.9K in early January but experienced a gradual decline, while weekly active users increased steadily, reaching over 16K by the end of March.
Wordscapes from PeopleFun, Inc. experienced a slight decrease in weekly revenue, with figures stabilizing around $900. Downloads showed a downward trend, starting at over 10K and dropping to around 4.5K by the end of the quarter. Weekly active users also declined, from over 78K at the start to approximately 53K by quarter's end.
Words With Friends Word Game by Zynga Inc. saw fluctuations in weekly revenue, reaching a peak of $738 in late March. Downloads decreased from 754 in early January to a stable 200 towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained stable, with minor variations around 1.6K.
Wordscapes Solitaire, also from PeopleFun, Inc., had a varied revenue trend, reaching a peak of $609 in late March. Downloads fluctuated, with notable increases in early March at 1.1K. Weekly active users showed an upward trend, peaking at over 10K in mid-March.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
