AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Casual Games on iOS in South Africa: Q3 2025
Explore the performance of the top 5 casual games on iOS in South Africa during Q3 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top casual games on iOS in South Africa showcased diverse performance trends. Here's an overview of the top five games, featuring data from Sensor Tower.
Hollywoodbets - Sport & Casino saw a varied pattern in weekly downloads, starting at around 17.5K and later fluctuating between 6.9K and 12.2K. Despite no reported revenue, its download activity indicates sustained interest.
Subway Surfers experienced stable weekly downloads, averaging around 5K. Revenue peaked mid-quarter at approximately $605, while active users showed minor fluctuations, maintaining a range of 94K to 113K.
YesPlay: Live Casino and Slots maintained a consistent download rate, hovering between 3.3K and 5.4K weekly. While revenue data was not available, the steady downloads suggest a consistent user base.
Candy Crush Saga reported a solid weekly revenue, peaking at about $27.8K. Downloads remained stable, around 3.4K to 4.8K, while active users showed a slight decline from 68.7K to 50.6K by the quarter's end.
Township witnessed a moderate increase in weekly downloads, starting at 3.1K and peaking at 3.6K. Revenue showed a similar upward trend, reaching about $11K, with active users climbing from 30.6K to 37.4K.
These insights reveal the dynamic nature of the casual gaming sector in South Africa, with each app exhibiting unique trends in user engagement and financial performance. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.
