Top 5 Match 3 Games on iOS in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the top 5 Match 3 games on iOS in South Africa demonstrated varying trends in revenue, downloads, and active users. Here's a breakdown of their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Candy Crush Saga from King showed a consistent increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $27.8K by the end of September. Weekly downloads saw a decrease from 4.5K to 3.3K, while active users fluctuated, starting at approximately 51.2K and dropping to 50.6K by the end of the quarter.

Royal Match by Dream Games experienced stable weekly revenue, averaging around $23K. Downloads decreased significantly from 3.1K to 769, and active users dropped from 51.2K to 41.8K over the quarter.

Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story from Microfun Limited saw an increase in weekly revenue, ending at $18.5K. Downloads declined from 2.8K to 1.8K, while active users remained relatively stable, ending at about 30.6K.

Toon Blast by Peak Games maintained consistent weekly revenue around $11K. Downloads were minimal, starting at 127 and decreasing to 71, with active users showing a slight decline from 1.3K to 1.1K.

Finally, Gardenscapes by Playrix saw a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $10.4K. Downloads decreased from 2K to 342, while active users declined from 23.2K to 17.4K.

For more detailed insights into these apps, visit Sensor Tower's platform.