Top Platformer Games on iOS in South Africa, Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the iOS platform in South Africa saw significant activity in the platformer games category. According to Sensor Tower, Subway Surfers led the charge with notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS experienced a consistent upward trend in weekly downloads, starting at around 4.9K in early October and reaching approximately 8K by the end of December. The weekly revenue for this game peaked at roughly $334 in early October, with fluctuations throughout the quarter, settling at about $175 by the end. Active users also showed an increase, from 106K at the quarter's start to a peak of 127K before ending at 113K.

For Count Masters: Crowd Runner 3D by Freeplay LLC, weekly downloads showed an interesting pattern, starting with a low of 296 and climbing to 2.4K by the quarter's end. Revenue saw minimal growth, peaking at $36 in late December. The active user base fluctuated, starting at 1.4K and reaching nearly 2K by the end of December.

Geometry Dash Lite by RobTop Games AB had a steady increase in downloads, starting at 467 and climbing to 1.8K by the end of the quarter. While revenue remained at zero, active users grew from 8.3K to 15.5K over the quarter.

Stack Ball 3D from Azur Interactive Games Limited showed variability in downloads, peaking at 1.8K in late October before stabilizing around 1K. Revenue was sporadic, peaking briefly at $24 in early November. Active users fluctuated but generally increased from 3.2K to 5.9K by the end of December.

Finally, Temple Run by Imangi Studios, LLC had a moderate rise in downloads from 286 to 1.2K. Revenue was minimal, with a small peak of $58 in mid-October. Active users increased from 2K to 3.7K by the end of the quarter.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the platformer games market in South Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.