AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 iOS Horror Games in South Africa: Q4 2025 Performance
Explore the weekly download, revenue, and active user trends of the top iOS horror games in South Africa during Q4 2025, based on data from Sensor Tower.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the iOS horror game landscape in South Africa presented intriguing trends, as observed from Sensor Tower's data.
Mystery Matters Adventure Game showed a gradual increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $270 in late October before stabilizing around $128 by the end of December. The game's downloads were minimal, with only a few sporadic instances throughout the quarter. Active users declined from 12 to 4 over the same period.
Five Nights at Freddy's experienced a notable rise in revenue, starting at $93 and reaching $132 in mid-December. Downloads were inconsistent, with a peak of 14 in the week of December 15. Active users increased from 5 to 22 by mid-December, before settling at 14.
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 saw a steady revenue increase, peaking at $118 in mid-December. Downloads were minimal, with only a few recorded instances. Active users remained low, with a slight increase to 2 by mid-December.
Identity V had a significant revenue spike, reaching $374 at the end of December. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 15 in late December. Active users saw a gradual decline from 204 to 191 throughout the quarter.
Ghost Invasion: Idle Hunter showed varied revenue trends, with a peak of $168 in mid-November. Downloads were relatively stable, with a slight peak of 29 at the start of the quarter. Active users decreased from 50 to 26 by the end of December.
For more detailed insights and data analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
