Performance of Top 5 Idler Games on Unified Platform in South Africa Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the idler games category in South Africa showed varied performance across the top five applications on a unified platform, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Idle Lumber Empire - Wood Game from AppQuantum Publishing Ltd experienced a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $3.6K in mid-December. Weekly downloads followed an upward trend towards the end of the quarter, reaching about 2.8K, while active users fluctuated, eventually climbing to around 8.6K by the end of December.

Idle Zombie Miner: Gold Tycoon by Royal Ark saw a gradual rise in weekly revenue, ending the quarter at $1.7K. Downloads were inconsistent, with a significant increase to 1.6K in mid-December. Active users grew steadily, peaking at 3.5K during the same period.

Gold and Goblins - Idle Games, also from AppQuantum Publishing Ltd, showed a stable revenue pattern with a peak of $1.4K in late December. Downloads increased towards the end of the year, reaching over 1K, while active users remained consistent, closing the quarter at around 3K.

Little Farm Story: Idle Tycoon by SayGames LTD saw a surge in revenue, peaking at $1.2K in mid-November. Downloads decreased throughout the quarter, but ended with a slight rise to 2.2K. Active users increased significantly, closing the quarter at approximately 13.7K.

The Tower - Idle Tower Defense from Tech Tree Games LLC maintained a steady revenue with a peak of $898 in late December. Downloads remained low, fluctuating around a few dozen, while active users showed a slight increase, ending the year at 154.

For more insights and detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.