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Top 5 Subscription Games Performance in South Africa, Q2 2025

Explore the performance of the top 5 subscription games in South Africa during Q2 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Subscription Games Performance in South Africa, Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, South Africa's gaming market witnessed notable activity among top subscription games on a unified platform. According to Sensor Tower, these games exhibited varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Street Fighter IV CE NETFLIX launched in late April, showing an initial surge in weekly downloads at 3.2K, which gradually declined to around 716 by the end of June. Despite the drop in downloads, weekly active users started at approximately 2.8K, peaking at 4K in late April, before falling to 1.3K by the end of the quarter. The game's revenue experienced an initial spike but remained flat for most of the quarter.

Too Hot To Handle 3 NETFLIX showed a diverse pattern with weekly revenue peaking at $38 in early June. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 1.3K and climbing to nearly 1.5K by the quarter's end. Weekly active users increased from 869 in early April to 2.6K by June, indicating a growing user base.

Football Manager 2024 Mobile experienced consistent growth in weekly revenue, reaching $64 by late June. Downloads remained stable, ranging from 662 to 1.1K throughout the quarter. The game maintained a strong active user base, increasing from 11.8K to 12.6K, reflecting sustained player engagement.

World of Peppa Pig NETFLIX began with modest weekly downloads, peaking at 2.2K in late May. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at 107 and rising to 1.8K by the end of June, showing increased interest among younger audiences.

Lastly, CoComelon: Play with JJ maintained consistent download numbers, with a slight increase to 708 by the end of the quarter. Active users saw minor fluctuations, maintaining an average of 3.8K throughout Q2.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025