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Top 5 Play Pass Games Performance in South Africa Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top Play Pass games in South Africa during Q3 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Play Pass Games Performance in South Africa Q3 2025

The third quarter of 2025 saw varied performance trends among the top 5 Play Pass games on a unified platform in South Africa. Here's a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Beach Buggy Racing from Vector Unit saw a fluctuating revenue pattern, peaking at $243 in early August. Weekly downloads began at around 19.5K, dipping to 12.4K by early September, before rising to 17.1K by the end of the quarter. Active users started strong at 81K, declining mid-quarter, but showed a recovery to approximately 57K by late September.

Hungry Shark Evolution by Ubisoft experienced a significant revenue increase, ending the quarter with $569. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 13.7K, dipping mid-quarter, and rebounding to 15.1K by the end. Active users demonstrated resilience, growing from 108K in June to 114K by September’s close.

Jigsaw Puzzles - Puzzle Games from Easybrain Ltd had stable revenue, with a slight peak of $85 in late September. Downloads varied, beginning at 8.6K, peaking at 11.8K towards the end. Active users showed a gradual increase, reaching nearly 49K by the quarter's end.

Riptide GP2 by Vector Unit maintained steady revenue, with minor fluctuations. Downloads began at 9K, dropped mid-quarter, and climbed back to 7.4K by late September. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 100K throughout the quarter.

Moto X3M Bike Race Game from AceViral.com saw minimal revenue, with a notable zero in several weeks. Downloads started at 10.2K, showing a downward trend to 3.4K mid-quarter, before rising slightly to 4.4K by the end. Active users decreased from 29K to 17K over the quarter.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a snapshot of the gaming landscape in South Africa for Q3 2025. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025