Top 5 Character Collection Games in South Africa: Q4 2025 Performance

The fourth quarter of 2025 saw significant activity in the character collection games category in South Africa, with notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's an overview of the top performers on the unified platform.

Subway Surfers from Sybo Games ApS experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, culminating at around $440 by the end of December. Downloads remained strong, peaking at 32.4K in early December, while active users demonstrated a recovery from a mid-quarter dip, reaching 762K in the final weeks.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer, published by Electronic Arts, saw a surge in weekly revenue, particularly in late November, hitting approximately $22K. Downloads spiked to 35.6K in early December, with active users fluctuating but maintaining a stable presence around 300K.

Call of Duty®: Mobile, by Activision Publishing, Inc., showed a remarkable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $133K in December. The game also saw a rise in downloads, reaching 37K in early December, while active users consistently hovered around 340K throughout the quarter.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation maintained impressive revenue figures, with a peak of $214K in mid-December. Download numbers were steady, reaching a high of 31.8K during the same period. Active users surged to over 1.1M in early December, showcasing strong engagement.

Car Parking Multiplayer by Aidana Kengbeiil saw its weekly revenue peak at around $3K towards the end of December. Downloads climbed to 38.8K in mid-December, although active users saw a decline, ending the quarter at approximately 131K.

These insights are drawn from Sensor Tower's comprehensive data, offering a glimpse into the dynamic gaming landscape in South Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.