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Top Cooking Games on Android in South Africa: Q3 2025

Explore the performance of the top cooking games on Android in South Africa during Q3 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top Cooking Games on Android in South Africa: Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top cooking games on Android in South Africa showed remarkable trends in downloads, revenue, and user engagement. Here's a closer look at each app's performance.

Gossip Harbor: Merge & Story experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, starting at around $61K and peaking at an impressive $172K by mid-September. Weekly downloads began at 12.4K, with a consistent decline to 8.2K by the end of the quarter. However, weekly active users grew from 168.3K to 202.2K, indicating strong user retention.

Flambé: Merge & Cook saw a gradual rise in weekly revenue, beginning at $1.2K and reaching $6.4K by the quarter’s end. Despite modest download numbers, starting at 1.1K and dropping to 698, the app maintained a steady base of active users, peaking at 1K.

Tasty Travels: Merge Game showed stable revenue growth, rising from $2.7K to $5.2K. Downloads fluctuated slightly but ended on a high note with 958 in the last week. Active users increased consistently, reaching 3.2K by the end of September.

Bingo Frenzy™-Live Bingo Games had a steady revenue flow, with figures moving from $2.7K to $3.5K. Though downloads remained relatively low, ranging from 201 to 226, the active user count remained fairly stable at around 1.6K.

Finally, Merge Cooking® displayed a promising increase in weekly downloads, starting at 201 and climbing to 4.6K. Revenue figures hovered between $811 and $1K, while active users surged dramatically from 643 to 8K.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveal dynamic trends in the cooking game sector on Android in South Africa. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025