Top Tabletop Board Games Apps in South Africa: Q3 2025 Analysis

In the third quarter of 2025, the top tabletop board games applications in South Africa showcased varied performance metrics on the unified platform, according to data from Sensor Tower.

Chess - Play & Learn Online from Chess.com saw a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $5.3K by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of about 4.2K in early September, while weekly active users varied, maintaining around 166K towards the end of the quarter.

Yalla Ludo - Ludo&Jackaroo by Yalla Technology FZ-LLC experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching $3.8K in late August. Downloads were modest, with the highest being 592 in mid-July. Active users hovered around 2.9K at the start of the quarter, declining slightly thereafter.

Gameberry Labs’ Ludo STAR showed a mixed trend with revenue peaking at $3K in early July. Downloads were highest at 1.9K during the same period, while active users peaked at approximately 6.6K in mid-July, declining slightly as the quarter progressed.

Backgammon - Lord of the Board from Beach Bum Ltd saw a steady increase in revenue, reaching up to $2K in late September. Downloads saw a significant boost in September, peaking at 1K, while active users increased to around 1K in the same period.

Finally, Ludo Club・Fun Dice Board Game by Moonfrog observed a varied trend with revenue stabilizing around $824 by the end of September. Downloads peaked at 8.3K at the start of the quarter, and active users reached approximately 169K in mid-August.

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