AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Arcade Racing Apps on Android in South Africa, Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top arcade racing apps on Android in South Africa during Q4 2025, highlighting downloads, revenue, and active users.
The fourth quarter of 2025 saw significant activity in the arcade racing category on Android in South Africa. Here's a detailed look at the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Need for Speed™ No Limits from ELECTRONIC ARTS experienced a notable surge in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.2K in late December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a high of 21.5K at the end of September, while active users started at 62.5K, later stabilizing around 43K by quarter's end.
CarX Street by CarX Technologies saw gradual growth in revenue, reaching around $743 in late December. Downloads remained steady, with a slight increase to 840 by the end of the quarter, while active users showed a modest rise to 4.6K.
Asphalt Legends - Racing Game from Gameloft SE had varied weekly revenues, peaking at $319 in mid-October. Downloads spiked to 1.1K in December, and active users grew slightly, ending the quarter at 3.6K.
CarX Drift Racing 2 also from CarX Technologies, experienced a revenue peak of $249 in December. Downloads rose to 1.9K towards the end of the quarter, while active users increased from 4.5K to 4.4K.
Finally, Asphalt 8 - Car Racing Game by Gameloft SE showed a steady revenue increase, reaching $183 in mid-December. Downloads peaked at 19.5K in early December, with active users growing to 55.1K at their highest.
For more insights and detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower.
