Top Free-to-Play Games in South Africa: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top free-to-play games on a unified platform in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. This data, provided by Sensor Tower, offers insights into the gaming landscape during this period.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw its weekly revenue fluctuate, closing the year with approximately $211K. Downloads remained relatively steady, peaking at 31.9K in early December. Active users showed a significant rise from 956K to over 1.1M by the end of the quarter.

Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story by Microfun Limited experienced a peak in weekly revenue at $219K in mid-November. Downloads spiked to 32.4K in early December, while active users increased from 214K to 283K over the quarter.

Candy Crush Saga, published by King, maintained a stable revenue around $98K by the end of December. The game's downloads were highest at 34.7K in early December, with active users peaking at 350K during the same period.

Royal Match from Dream Games showed consistent revenue, ending the quarter at $79.6K. Downloads grew towards the end of the quarter, reaching 14.2K, while active users saw a decrease from 283K to 208K.

Call of Duty®: Mobile by Activision Publishing, Inc. had a significant revenue increase to $132K in late December. Downloads peaked at 37K in early December, and active users reached nearly 400K in the same timeframe.

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