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Top 5 Third Person Games on Android in South Africa, Q3 2025

Discover the performance trends of the top third-person games on Android in South Africa, Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Third Person Games on Android in South Africa, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the Android gaming landscape in South Africa saw intriguing trends among the top third-person games. Here's a look at how these games performed based on data from Sensor Tower.

Last War:Survival Game by FUNFLY PTE. LTD. experienced fluctuations in its metrics. Weekly revenue started strong at around $13.6K, peaked mid-July at nearly $19.8K, and settled around $11.2K by the end of September. Downloads saw a spike in early September reaching 9K, while weekly active users climbed from 14.2K to a peak of 23.5K before settling at 19.5K.

PUBG MOBILE from Level Infinite maintained a consistent performance. Weekly revenue began at $11.2K, peaking at $16.2K mid-quarter, and ended at $9.6K. Downloads were stable, averaging around 10K to 13K weekly, and active users hovered around 70K to 81K, showing a slight decline towards the quarter's end.

Free Fire - Light Fest by Garena International I showed a steady revenue stream, peaking at $13.3K in late July. Downloads were robust, initially reaching 26K in mid-July, but tapered to 16K by the end of September. The game maintained a high active user base, starting at 103K and ending at 84K.

Free Fire MAX - Light Fest also by Garena International I, saw modest revenue figures, peaking at $7.3K in early August. Downloads began at 7.6K and saw a slight decline, while active users remained relatively stable, ending the quarter at 139K.

Finally, MadOut 2: Grand Auto Racing from MadOut Games LLC FZ showed a gradual increase in revenue, closing at $4.3K. Downloads were strong, with a high of 24K at the start and a resurgence to 20K by September's end. Active users showed recovery, ending the quarter at 64K.

These insights from Sensor Tower reveal dynamic trends in the South African gaming market, highlighting the evolving preferences of mobile gamers. For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025