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Top 5 Paid Games on Android in Nigeria, Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 paid Android games in Nigeria during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Paid Games on Android in Nigeria, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top paid games on the Android platform in Nigeria showcased intriguing trends, according to Sensor Tower data. Here's a closer look at how these games performed in terms of revenue, downloads, and active users.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! by Mojang saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, starting at around $511 and peaking at approximately $4.3K by the end of September. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 21 to 23, while weekly active users fluctuated, beginning at about 1.6K and closing the quarter at 1.2K.

Neo Monsters from ZigZaGame experienced a sharp increase in revenue early in the quarter, reaching around $2.7K in early August, before tapering off. Despite this, download numbers remained negligible, with only a single download recorded in early July.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas by Rockstar Games maintained a steady revenue stream, starting at $317 and gently rising to $434 by the end of the quarter. Downloads showed minor fluctuations, with a slight increase towards the end, while active users started at 1.6K and decreased to 1.2K.

RFS - Real Flight Simulator by RORTOS had a consistent revenue pattern, with minor peaks and a high of $183 at the start of the quarter. Downloads and active users remained stable, with minor variations in numbers.

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City also from Rockstar Games, had a relatively lower revenue stream, starting at $54 and ending at $30. Downloads were modest, peaking at 9 in early September, while active users increased slightly from 7 to 20 over the quarter.

These performance metrics provide a snapshot of the gaming landscape in Nigeria, showcasing how different games have captured the attention of users. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025