AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 iOS Survival Games in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of the top survival games on iOS in South Africa during Q3 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the third quarter of 2025, the top survival games on iOS in South Africa showcased varied performance metrics in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.
Last Day on Earth: Survival from Kefir saw a notable rise in weekly revenue, starting at around $600 and peaking at approximately $906 by late August. Downloads fluctuated slightly, starting at 191 and ending at 116. Active users began at 351, experiencing a gradual decline to 270 by the end of September.
Raft® Survival - Ocean Nomad by Survival Games Ltd exhibited a significant increase in weekly revenue, climbing from $167 to $514. Downloads surged notably in September, reaching a high of 819, while active users peaked at 928 mid-September.
Westland Survival - Cowboy RPG from Helio Games experienced a decrease in weekly revenue over the quarter, peaking at $291 and ending at $155. Downloads remained low throughout the quarter, with a slight increase to 38 in September. Active users showed a minimal decline from 150 to 102.
ARK: Ultimate Mobile Edition by Studio Wildcard had a stable number of active users, fluctuating around 600. Revenue peaked at $252 in mid-August before tapering off to $113. Downloads remained relatively steady, with minor fluctuations around 80.
Grim Soul: Survival Magic RPG from Brickworks Games showed a spike in revenue in early September, reaching $319. However, downloads remained low, peaking at 28 at the start of the quarter and dropping to 2 by the end. Active users followed a similar declining trend, starting at 26 and ending at 11.
These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic nature of the survival game market in South Africa. For further detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
