AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 iOS Survival Games in South Africa: Q4 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 iOS survival games in South Africa during Q4 2025, highlighting weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top five survival games on iOS in South Africa showed varied performance metrics, according to data from Sensor Tower.
Raft® Survival - Ocean Nomad from Survival Games Ltd saw a notable increase in both revenue and active users. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $534 in the final week of December, while downloads reached 507 in the same period. Active users also rose significantly, from 763 at the start of the quarter to 805 by the end.
The Baby In Yellow by Team Terrible Limited demonstrated stable download numbers throughout the quarter, peaking at 301 in early December. Active users saw an increase from 349 to 523 by December 1, although revenue remained mostly modest, with a peak of $43 in early November.
Hello Neighbor, published by tinyBuild LLC, experienced a surge in downloads towards the end of the quarter, reaching 305 by the last week of December. Revenue saw fluctuations, peaking at $123 in mid-November. Active users climbed from 227 in late September to 510 by the end of December.
Last Day on Earth: Survival from Kefir showed strong revenue performance, peaking at $868 in late October and maintaining consistent downloads around 130 weekly. Active users hovered around 300 throughout the quarter, indicating stable engagement.
Finally, Raft® Survival: Multiplayer also from Survival Games Ltd, maintained steady weekly downloads and revenue, with downloads peaking at 124 in early October. Revenue saw slight variations, peaking at $159 in mid-October, while active users remained around the 200 mark.
These insights demonstrate varying trends across the top survival games, with detailed metrics available through Sensor Tower for further analysis.