AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Squad RPGs on iOS in South Africa: Q3 2025
Explore the Q3 2025 performance of top Squad RPGs on iOS in South Africa, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
In the third quarter of 2025, South Africa's iOS market saw intriguing trends in the performance of top Squad RPG applications. Here’s a closer look at the metrics for these popular games, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby by Cygames, Inc. experienced a notable peak in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $935 in late July. Downloads started strong at 333 in early July but gradually declined to 50 by the end of September. The app maintained a relatively stable user base, with active users peaking at 567 in mid-July before a slight decrease to 376 by the end of the quarter.
DC Worlds Collide Strategy RPG from Warner Bros. saw its weekly revenue peak at $482 in mid-July but experienced a downward trend, finishing at $156 in late September. Downloads were highest at 900 in early July, with a significant drop to none by the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar decline, starting at 589 and ending at 52.
Hero Wars: Alliance Fantasy by Nexters Global LTD recorded a remarkable increase in revenue, peaking at $4.7K at the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated slightly, with a notable low in mid-September at 48, before rising again. The active user count saw a mild decline but remained relatively stable, ending the quarter with 813 users.
KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME from Akatsuki Games Inc. showed a promising start in late August, with revenue peaking at $482 in early September. Downloads also began strong at 442 but saw a decrease to 71 by the end of the quarter. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at 361 and decreasing to 162.
AFK Arena by Lilith Games had a steady increase in revenue, reaching $569 by mid-September. Downloads started at 256 in early July but dwindled to none by the end of September. Active users saw a gradual decline, from 298 in early July to 168 by the end of the quarter.
Overall, these insights provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape for Squad RPGs on iOS in South Africa. For more detailed analytics and trends, additional insights can be found at Sensor Tower.
