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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026

Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games in South Africa Q4 2025: Performance Insights

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 Shoot'em Up games in South Africa during Q4 2025, including downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games in South Africa Q4 2025: Performance Insights

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top Shoot'em Up games on the unified platform in South Africa showed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active users, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Biu Man from FunHatLab experienced a notable decline in weekly downloads, starting strong at around 8.7K in mid-October and dropping to approximately 1.5K by the end of December. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 25.1K in early November before decreasing to 7.4K by the year's end.

Killer Bean Unleashed by Killer Bean Studios maintained a consistent download rate, increasing from 4.7K at the start of the quarter to 7.2K in mid-December. The game’s weekly revenue remained stable, peaking at $15 in mid-November. Active users grew steadily, reaching 11.1K by the end of December.

Galaxy Attack: Shooting Game from 1SOFT saw fluctuations in revenue, with a significant increase to $1.1K in late December. Downloads were highest at 4.6K during the same period. Active users remained robust, peaking at 28.4K at the end of the year.

Space shooter - Galaxy attack, also from 1SOFT, showed a surge in downloads to 6.4K in late December. Revenue varied, reaching a high of $403 in late November. Active users showed a peak in late December at 65.8K.

Finally, 1945 Air Force: Plane Shooter saw its revenue peak at $847 in late December, while downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 2.7K. Active users experienced a gentle decline, starting at 23.1K and ending the year at 18.5K.

For more detailed insights into these trends, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive analytics on app performance.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026