Top Roguelike Games in South Africa: Q3 2025 Performance Analysis

In the third quarter of 2025, the roguelike gaming category in South Africa saw dynamic trends across the top five titles. Here's a breakdown of their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

RAID: Shadow Legends from Plarium Global Ltd demonstrated a robust revenue trajectory, peaking at about $11.2K in late August. Downloads surged to 3.2K in early September, and weekly active users climbed to 6.6K during the same period.

Top Heroes: Kingdom Saga by River Game HK Limited started the quarter with revenue around $8.4K, maintaining a steady pace before closing at $7.3K. Downloads peaked at 1K in late September, with active users reaching 8.5K during the same timeframe.

Hero Wars: Alliance Fantasy from Nexters Global LTD showed a significant revenue increase, ending the quarter with approximately $9.6K. Downloads saw a notable rise to 1.5K at the quarter's close, with active users peaking at 9.6K.

AFK Arena by Lilith Games experienced fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $3.2K in mid-August. Although downloads declined towards the end of the quarter, active users remained relatively stable, closing at 691.

Diablo Immortal from Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. had a modest revenue increase, ending at $1.1K. The game saw a steady rise in downloads, reaching 718 in the last week of September, with active users increasing to 2.5K.

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