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Top 5 Crime Games Performance in South Africa Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top crime games in South Africa during Q4 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active user data from a unified platform.

Top 5 Crime Games Performance in South Africa Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top crime games in South Africa experienced varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users on a unified platform. Here’s a closer look at the performance of these games based on data from Sensor Tower.

June's Journey: Hidden Objects saw a peak in weekly revenue of approximately $7.9K at the end of October, with a slight dip in early December before closing the year at around $7.3K. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 917 in mid-October, while weekly active users started at 4K and ended the quarter close to 4K.

MadOut 2: Grand Auto racing showed a strong performance with weekly downloads hitting over 33K in early December. Revenue also increased significantly to around $7.1K by late December. The game maintained a robust active user base, reaching over 93K by the end of the quarter.

Lands of Jail experienced a rise in revenue throughout the quarter, peaking at $4.7K in the week before Christmas. However, downloads decreased significantly to 302 by mid-December. Active users saw a peak of over 13K at the end of October, with a notable decrease by the year’s end.

The Grand Mafia had stable revenue, generally hovering around $2K to $3K, with a slight increase to $3.1K mid-December. Downloads showed an upward trend, ending the quarter at over 6K. Active users also grew steadily, reaching nearly 19K by the end of December.

Merge Prison: hidden puzzle reported modest revenue, peaking at $2.5K mid-December. However, downloads were minimal, and active users remained stable around 220 throughout the quarter.

For more detailed insights into these games' performance, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026