Top 5 Simulator Games in South Africa, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the simulator games category in South Africa saw notable performances from top apps on the unified platform. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for the leading titles.

BitLife - Life Simulator by Candywriter, LLC, experienced fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 6.4K in early July. Revenue showed a gradual decline, starting at $1.8K and ending at $1.5K by late September. Active users decreased from around 55.4K to 38.7K over the quarter.

Airline Manager - 2025 from Xombat ApS achieved a sharp increase in downloads towards the end of the quarter, reaching 9.5K in the last week of September. Revenue peaked at $1.2K, while active users surged from 5K to nearly 11K, marking a significant growth in engagement.

Farm Manager - 2025, also by Xombat ApS, saw a steady increase in both downloads and revenue during the quarter. Downloads rose to 4.5K by late September, while revenue climbed to $1.7K. Active user numbers showed a consistent upward trend, ending the quarter at 4.4K.

EVA AI Girlfriend by Novi Limited had a mixed performance, with downloads peaking at 1.4K in early September before dropping sharply. Revenue varied, reaching up to $662, while active users peaked at 2K before declining to 905 by the end of the quarter.

Farming Simulator 23 Mobile from GIANTS Software GmbH showed stable revenue, hovering around $300 to $500. However, downloads and active users remained low, with minimal fluctuations throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights and further data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.