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Science Games Performance in South Africa Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 science games in South Africa during Q3 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Science Games Performance in South Africa Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top science games on a unified platform in South Africa demonstrated varied performance metrics. According to data from Sensor Tower, these games showed distinct trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Merge Animals 3D - Mutant race by SayGames Ltd reported consistent weekly downloads, starting at 1.7K and experiencing a slight dip mid-quarter before recovering to 1.5K by the end. Active users saw a minor decline from 8K to around 7.2K over the same period.

Patient Zero: Plague game from Brightika, Inc. showed an upward trend in revenue, peaking at $120 in early September. Downloads initially increased to 1.9K but decreased to 767 by the quarter's close. Active users started strong at 1.1K but dropped to 794 by the end.

Plague Inc. by Ndemic Creations maintained stable revenue, averaging around $230 weekly. Downloads fluctuated slightly, ending at 914, while active users remained consistent, closing the quarter at 1.3K.

Sandbox Powder Alchemy Element by INWAVE GLOBAL experienced modest revenue, with minor peaks around $9. Downloads varied, reaching 635 by the end of September, while active users remained robust, peaking at 9K.

Jetpack Joyride from Halfbrick Studios saw revenue fluctuations, closing with $28 in the final week. Downloads increased steadily, reaching 523, and active users showed a similar upward trend, ending at 1.6K.

For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower for comprehensive analytics on these apps' performances.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025