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Top Survival Games on Android in South Africa Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the leading survival games on Android in South Africa for Q3 2025, based on Sensor Tower data.

Top Survival Games on Android in South Africa Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top survival games on the Android platform in South Africa showed varied performance metrics across downloads, revenue, and active users.

Last Day on Earth: Survival from KEFIR displayed a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.6K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, with a high of around 1.2K in mid-July. Active users remained relatively stable, ranging from 1.2K to 1.8K.

Westland Survival: Cowboy Game by Helio Games exhibited a gradual decline in revenue, starting at $850 and closing the quarter at $704. The game maintained a steady download rate, averaging around 1K weekly, while active users peaked at 3.3K in mid-July and stabilized at around 2.9K by the quarter's end.

Grim Soul: Dark Survival RPG from Brickworks Games Ltd experienced a varied revenue trend with a peak of $391 in late September. Downloads were consistent, with spikes around 365 downloads per week. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 413 in early September.

LOST in BLUE by Volcano Force saw a decline in revenue from $439 to $123. Downloads remained modest, ranging from 100 to 300 weekly. Active users peaked at 516 towards the end of September, indicating a resurgence in player engagement.

Lastly, ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition from Studio Wildcard showed a steady revenue trend, peaking at $203 in late September. Downloads were stable, averaging around 400 per week. Active users hovered between 3.3K and 3.7K, showing a consistent player base.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market in South Africa. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025