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Top 5 Paid iOS Games in South Africa: Q4 2025 Performance

Explore the performance of the top 5 paid iOS games in South Africa during Q4 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Paid iOS Games in South Africa: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top 5 paid iOS games in South Africa showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here's a breakdown of their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! from Mojang experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $7.1K in the week of December 22. Downloads remained relatively stable, hovering around 300 per week, while active users grew steadily from 2.4K to 3.4K by the end of the quarter.

Heads Up!, published by Warner Bros., saw a peak in revenue at $890 in late December. Downloads increased towards the end of the quarter, reaching over 100, and active users also rose, closing at around 330.

Geometry Dash from RobTop Games AB showed a consistent rise in revenue, peaking at $391 in the week of December 22. Downloads saw a significant boost mid-quarter, and active users increased from 299 to 717.

RFS - Real Flight Simulator by RORTOS SRL maintained a steady revenue flow, peaking at $243 in the last week of December. Despite fluctuating downloads, active users saw a brief surge in November, reaching 69.

Finally, Farming Simulator 23 Mobile by GIANTS Software GmbH recorded a revenue peak of $227 in the week of December 22. Downloads were minimal, but active users slightly increased towards the quarter's end.

For more insights into the performance of these games and others, visit Sensor Tower's website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026