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Top 5 Arcade Racing Games in South Africa: Q2 2025 Performance

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

Top 5 Arcade Racing Games in South Africa: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, the top arcade racing games on a unified platform in South Africa showcased varied performance metrics, as analyzed by Sensor Tower.

Pocket Champs PVP Racing Games from MADBOX saw a peak in weekly revenue at around $1.8K by the end of April, followed by a decline to approximately $847 by the end of June. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of about 3.1K mid-April. Active users remained relatively stable, closing the quarter at nearly 13.5K.

Need for Speed No Limits Game by Electronic Arts maintained a consistent performance with downloads peaking at over 23K at the end of March. Revenue showed a modest increase, peaking at $1.1K in early May. Active users grew to a substantial 60.7K by the end of the quarter.

CarX Street from CarX Technologies experienced a steady rise in revenue, reaching $1K by the end of June. Downloads remained relatively low but showed a gradual increase towards the end of the quarter, closing at about 1.3K. Active users saw a slight increase to 7.1K by the quarter’s end.

Asphalt Legends - Racing Game from Gameloft had a notable revenue peak at $783 towards the end of April. Downloads and active users experienced fluctuations, with downloads reaching approximately 2.1K at the start of the quarter and active users closing at 5.3K.

Finally, CarX Drift Racing 2 also by CarX Technologies showed a gradual increase in downloads, ending the quarter at about 1.7K. Revenue remained steady, peaking at $349 at the start of the quarter. Active users rose to 4.6K by the end of June.

These insights provide a glimpse into the dynamic landscape of arcade racing games in South Africa, with more detailed analytics available at Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025