Top 5 Tabletop Board Games on iOS in South Africa, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the iOS platform in South Africa saw notable activity in the tabletop board games category. Here's a closer look at the performance of the top five games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Ludo King showed fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at around $228 in late July before settling to $118 by the end of September. Weekly downloads reached a high of 3K in mid-July, while weekly active users peaked at over 23K in July, experiencing a slight decline to 21.6K by the quarter's end.

The LUDO app maintained a consistent download rate, with numbers hovering around 2K weekly. Active users saw a moderate decrease, starting at 8K and closing at approximately 4.8K.

Chess - Play & Learn Online experienced a revenue surge, reaching $3.1K in September. Downloads decreased over the quarter, starting at 1K and dropping to 410. However, active users remained strong, peaking at 37.4K in late July.

Ludo STAR witnessed declining trends across the board. Revenue began at $1.7K, dropping to $743 by September. Downloads fell from 523 to 86, and active users decreased from 1.7K to 1K.

Finally, Chess - Offline Board Game had modest revenue, peaking at $53 in early July. Downloads started at 339, dwindling to 111 by the end of the quarter. Active users showed slight fluctuations, averaging around 1.8K throughout the period.

For further insights and detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.