Top 5 Horror Games in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the performance of the top horror games on a unified platform in South Africa showcased intriguing trends. Here’s a closer look at how these games fared in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users.

Mystery Matters by Playrix experienced a varied performance this quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at around $633 in late July, while downloads saw a mid-quarter high of 403 in mid-July. Active users fluctuated, starting at 3K and ending at nearly the same level in September.

Myths of Moonrise from StarFortune showed a noticeable decline in both downloads and active users as the quarter progressed. Despite this, the game saw a revenue peak of $378 in late July.

Identity V by NetEase Games witnessed a steady revenue increase mid-quarter, reaching $361 in early August. Downloads remained low throughout, with active users maintaining a consistent figure just above 500.

Ghost Invasion: Idle Hunter from Miniclip.com saw a consistent increase in active users, peaking at 1K in late August. Revenue varied, peaking at $274 in the same month, while downloads also showed a consistent trend, reaching 309 in early August.

Finally, Silent Castle: Survive by Harvest Star Game had a robust performance. Weekly downloads peaked at 903 in early August, while active users remained strong, averaging above 10K throughout the quarter.

These insights from Sensor Tower provide a snapshot of the horror game landscape in South Africa, with varied performances across different metrics. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.