AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Simulator Games on iOS in South Africa Q3 2025
Explore the performance of the top 5 simulator games on iOS in South Africa during Q3 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the simulator games category on iOS in South Africa showcased diverse performance trends. Data from Sensor Tower provides a detailed look at how these top apps fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.
Cookingdom from ABI GLOBAL LTD. saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, peaking at $126 in late September. Downloads experienced a decline from 1.9K to 925 throughout the quarter, while active users decreased from 5.6K to 4.2K by the end of September.
Referee Simulator 3D by J LABS TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI had a notable surge in downloads mid-July, reaching 2.4K, along with a spike in active users to 2.5K. Revenue was generally low, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $73 in September.
BitLife - Life Simulator from Candywriter, LLC maintained relatively stable revenue, around $800, with weekly active users gradually decreasing from 9.6K to 6.5K. Downloads also saw a decline from 881 to 331 by the end of the quarter.
Business Empire: RichMan by NewPubCo, Inc showed a steady drop in downloads from 745 to 78, while active users decreased from 16.2K to 10.3K. Revenue remained consistent, with small fluctuations, averaging around $75.
Idle Guy: Life Simulator games from Heatherglade Publishing Kft experienced a decline in downloads from 608 to 118. Active users also dropped from 1K to 675, with revenue reaching a high of $244 in July.
For more insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower for comprehensive analytics on app performance.
