AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top Idle RPGs on iOS in South Africa: Q4 2025 Analysis
Discover the performance trends of top Idle RPG apps on iOS in South Africa during Q4 2025, featuring insights into downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, South Africa's iOS platform showcased intriguing trends in the Idle RPG category. Here's a detailed look at the performance of the top five applications, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Forge Master – Idle RPG, published by Lessmore UG, experienced a significant surge in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $3K in early November before tapering off towards the end of the year. Weekly downloads were modest, with a slight uptick in late December reaching 23.
Capybara Go! from HABBY saw a varied revenue stream, topping at around $1.3K in the first week of October. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 150 in late October, while active users started at 229 and maintained a relatively stable presence above 200 throughout the quarter.
AFK Journey by Farlight Games showed a steady climb in weekly active users, starting at 463 and reaching over 600 by early November. Revenue peaked at $870 in late October, with downloads hitting 98 in early November.
AFK Arena, developed by Lilith Games, maintained a consistent revenue stream, with a notable increase to $252 in the week before Christmas. Active users saw a slight decline, ending the quarter at 125.
Finally, Slime Castle: Idle TD RTS Game by Azur Interactive Games Limited recorded a revenue peak of $241 in mid-November. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight increase to 32 in December, while active users fluctuated, ending the quarter at 166.
For more detailed insights and analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
