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Top 5 Celebrity Games on Android in South Africa: Q2 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 celebrity games on Android in South Africa during Q2 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Celebrity Games on Android in South Africa: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the South African Android market saw varied performance trends among the top celebrity games. Here’s a closer look at each app’s performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Hollywood Crush: Match3 puzzle by YOTTA GAMES showed a stable weekly revenue, peaking at nearly $573 in late April. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of around 6.2K in mid-June. Meanwhile, active users increased from 15.9K to over 22.7K before settling at about 16.3K.

Lamar - Idle Vlogger from CrazyLabs LTD experienced a significant growth in weekly downloads, topping at approximately 28.7K at the end of June. The revenue witnessed a gradual rise, peaking at $112 in mid-June. The app’s active user base grew from 58.3K to 65.7K during the quarter.

Trump's Empire: Idle game by MTAG PUBLISHING LTD faced challenges with a declining trend in both revenue and active users. Revenue decreased to $3 by the end of June, and active users dwindled from 71 in early April to just 5 by the quarter's end.

Vlogger Go Viral: Tuber Life from Tapps Games saw a moderate increase in weekly downloads, reaching up to 694 in mid-June. Revenue peaked modestly at $24 in late April, while active users showed a slight decline to 1.3K by the end of June.

Finally, PewDiePie's Tuber Simulator by Outerminds Inc. displayed minimal activity, with revenue peaking at $25 in late June. Active users remained low, hovering around 8 throughout the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025