AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Shooter Games on iOS in South Africa: Q3 2025
Explore the performance of the top 5 shooter games on iOS in South Africa during Q3 2025, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the iOS shooter game market in South Africa showcased some intriguing trends. Here's a closer look at the top-performing games according to Sensor Tower data.
Call of Duty®: Mobile from Activision Publishing, Inc. experienced fluctuating weekly revenue, starting at approximately $20K and seeing a low of around $6.7K before concluding the quarter at $17K. Weekly downloads were relatively steady, hovering around the 3K to 4K range, while active users started at 69K, dipped to 52K, and ended at 57K.
Tencent's PUBG MOBILE saw its weekly revenue peak mid-quarter at over $14K, before decreasing to roughly $7K by the end of September. Downloads started strong at 1.7K but dropped to just over 500. Active users showed consistent engagement, maintaining a range from 10K to 11K throughout the quarter.
Free Fire x NARUTO SHIPPUDEN, published by GARENA INTERNATIONAL I PRIVATE LIMITED, had a mixed quarter with weekly revenue peaking at $3K, while downloads decreased significantly from over 1K to around 230 by quarter's end. Active users fluctuated between 4K and 5K.
War Robots Multiplayer Battles by MYGAMES MENA FZ LLC maintained stable weekly revenue, mostly around $1K, with a slight peak at $1.4K. Downloads remained low, with a range from 60 to 140, and active users saw a slight decline from 265 to 170.
The newer Free Fire MAX x NARUTO also from GARENA faced a challenging quarter. Revenue peaked early at $2.3K before stabilizing under $1K. Downloads plummeted from 300 to just over 40, while active users decreased from 1.8K to 1.3K.
These insights demonstrate the dynamic nature of the shooter game market on iOS in South Africa. For more in-depth analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.
