Top Platformer Games on Android in South Africa: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, Subway Surfers from SYBO Games maintained strong performance in South Africa. The game saw weekly downloads fluctuating between 19K and 27K, peaking at 26.9K at the end of June. Revenue trends showed a gradual rise, culminating at about $251 in the last week. Active users displayed some volatility, starting at 593K and dipping to 403K mid-quarter before recovering to 573K.

Subway Princess Runner by Ivy also demonstrated a robust presence. Weekly downloads ranged from 14K to 28K, with a noticeable increase in the latter part of June. Revenue, although modest, reached a high of $43 by the end of the quarter. Active user numbers showed a positive trajectory, increasing from 119K to 135K.

Temple Run 2: Endless Escape from Imangi Studios experienced a varied quarter. Downloads were consistent, reaching a peak of 28.8K at the end of June. Revenue was minimal throughout, with slight fluctuations. Active users increased toward the end of the quarter, rising from 94K to 106K.

Build A Queen by Supersonic Studios LTD showed a steady download pattern, starting at 28K and ending at 26.6K. Revenue was relatively low, with occasional spikes reaching up to $14. Active users remained stable, ending the quarter at 293K, up from 261K.

Twerk Race 3d — Fun run game! by Freeplay Inc saw a decrease in downloads early in the quarter but recovered to 22.4K by the end. Revenue remained low, with little variation. Active users followed a similar trend, declining early on but rebounding to 53.3K by June 30.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, offering a glimpse into the mobile gaming landscape in South Africa. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.