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Top Roguelike Games Performance in South Africa: Q2 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 roguelike games in South Africa during Q2 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top Roguelike Games Performance in South Africa: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top roguelike games in South Africa showcased varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active user engagement, as analyzed by Sensor Tower.

Hero Wars: Alliance from NEXTERS GLOBAL LTD experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at around $10.7K in late April and maintaining an average of approximately $8.6K throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a decline, starting at 2.7K and dropping to 768 by the end of June. Active users started at 10K, rose to 12.4K in late April, and ended at 8.2K.

Cup Heroes by VOODOO showed a steady weekly revenue, generally staying below $500. Downloads began at 6K, decreased significantly to below 1K mid-quarter, and ended at just under 1K. Active users were initially high at 17K, dropped to around 10K in May, but recovered to nearly 13K by the quarter's end.

Rope Gangster Crime City from Round Square Games had no revenue but maintained a steady download pattern, starting at 1.7K and fluctuating around 2K towards the end of June. Active users increased from 14K to nearly 18K by the end of the quarter.

Top Heroes: Kingdom Saga by RiverGame saw weekly revenue peak at $10.2K towards late June. Downloads began at 1.7K, declining to 729 by the end of June. Active users fluctuated, starting at 6.9K, with minor variations throughout the quarter, ending at 6.7K.

RAID: Shadow Legends from Plarium Global Ltd had a consistent revenue pattern, peaking at $9K in late April. Downloads varied, initially at 1K, peaking at 2.1K in May, and settling at 1.2K by quarter's end. Active users showed an increase from 3.6K in March to 5.1K in late May, before settling at 4.1K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025