Top Arcade Racing Apps on iOS in South Africa Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the arcade racing category on iOS in South Africa showcased notable trends across several top-performing applications. Here's a closer look at their performance metrics:

CarX Street from CarX Technologies saw a dynamic quarter. Weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at approximately $678 in mid-December. Downloads followed a similar pattern with a rise towards the end of the quarter, reaching 719 in the week of December 22. Active users climbed steadily, starting at 2K and ending at over 3K by the last week of December.

Car games for toddler and kids by Brainytrainee Ltd experienced a gradual increase in weekly downloads from 5 in late October to 238 by the end of December. Revenue saw a gradual rise as well, peaking at $283 in late December. Active users also grew, beginning at 483 and reaching 696 by the quarter's end.

Need for Speed No Limits Game from Electronic Arts displayed a significant uptick in downloads, with numbers soaring to 1.1K in the Christmas week. Despite fluctuating revenue, ending at $109, active users showed a consistent rise, closing the quarter at nearly 3K.

Asphalt Legends - Racing Game by Gameloft maintained a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 1K in the week of December 29. Revenue saw a significant jump, particularly in early December, reaching $237. Active users mirrored this upward trend, growing from 990 to over 2.1K by the end of December.

Lastly, Thomas & Friends: Go Go Thomas from Budge Studios had modest activity. Revenue showed minor fluctuations, with a peak of $110 in early December. Downloads were minimal but saw a slight rise towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable throughout the period.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a detailed view of the competitive landscape in the arcade racing category. For more in-depth analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.