Top 5 Idle Games on Android in South Africa, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top idle games on the Android platform in South Africa exhibited varied performance trends. Here's a closer look at the top five games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Gold and Goblins: Mining Games by AppQuantum saw fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $754 and peaking at $1K in late August. Downloads rose significantly towards the end of the quarter, reaching 2.7K in mid-September. The game maintained a steady increase in active users, peaking at 5.7K.

Idle Zombie Miner: Gold Tycoon from Royal Ark experienced a consistent weekly revenue, with a slight peak at $819 in late August. Downloads remained stable, with a gradual increase to 729 by the end of September. Active users showed a steady presence, ending the quarter at 2.8K.

Idle Lumber Empire: Tycoon Inc, another title by AppQuantum, displayed a notable rise in revenue, peaking at $1.9K in late September. Downloads surged in early August, reaching 5.6K. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at 14.7K in mid-August.

The Tower - Idle Tower Defense by Tech Tree Games had a modest revenue peak of $652 in early August, with downloads beginning to show in the last week of September at 351. Active users steadily increased towards the end of the quarter, reaching 217.

Little Farm Story: Idle Tycoon from SayGames Ltd showed a steady revenue trend, peaking at $386 in late September. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable increase to 2.5K by the end of the quarter, while active users peaked at 9.9K in the final week.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.