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Top 5 Casual Games on Android in South Africa: Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 casual games on Android in South Africa during Q3 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Casual Games on Android in South Africa: Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the casual gaming sector on Android in South Africa saw significant activity. Here’s a closer look at the performance of the top five games during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Gossip Harbor: Merge & Story from Microfun Limited experienced a notable rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $172K in mid-September. Weekly downloads saw a decline from 18.5K to around 8.1K by the end of September, while active users increased steadily, reaching over 202K.

Candy Crush Saga by King maintained a strong presence, with weekly revenues fluctuating between $37K and $62K. The game saw a peak in downloads at 26.7K by the end of September, alongside a dip in active users from 375K to 275K across the quarter.

Royal Match from Dream Games, Ltd. experienced consistent weekly revenue, closing the quarter at roughly $45.7K. Downloads showed a downward trend, reaching a low of around 12.3K, while active users fluctuated, ending at approximately 229K.

MONOPOLY GO!, published by Scopely, saw a gradual increase in revenue, culminating at about $36.2K. Downloads remained relatively low, averaging around 1.5K weekly, and active users showed a decrease to approximately 51.6K by the quarter's end.

Finally, Coin Master by Moon Active had stable revenue, ending at roughly $25.1K. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable spike to 5.2K in the last week of September, and active users increased to around 26.5K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower’s website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025