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Top 5 Android Shoot'em Up Games in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 shoot'em up games on Android in South Africa during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Android Shoot'em Up Games in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, several shoot'em up games on Android stood out in South Africa, showcasing diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the top five performers based on data from Sensor Tower.

Zombie Waves from Fun Formula saw a dynamic quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at around $1.5K by late August, while downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 764 in early September. Active users hovered around 5K, with a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

Mech Assemble: Zombie Swarm experienced a varied quarter. Revenue reached its highest at $1.2K in late July but then tapered off. Downloads showed a significant drop from nearly 2K at the start of July to negligible numbers by September. Active users started at 6K, decreasing to around 4K by the end.

1945 Air Force: Airplane Games delivered consistent performance. Revenue climbed steadily, peaking at $535 in late September. Downloads remained strong, starting at over 8K and closing at 4.2K. Active users showed a gradual decline from 32K to 22K.

Wing Fighter faced a challenging quarter. Revenue saw a modest peak at $511 in early September, while downloads were minimal, peaking at just 104 in early August. Active users decreased from 186 to 122 by the quarter's end.

Finally, Galaxy Attack: Shooting Game from 1SOFT maintained a steady presence. Revenue showed moderate fluctuations, peaking at $299 in late August. Downloads increased from 4K to over 3.3K, while active users remained robust, starting at 25K and ending at nearly 24K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025