AI Insights · Timothy · April 2026
Top 5 2D Anime Games on Android in South Africa: Q1 2026
Explore the performance trends of the top 2D anime games on Android in South Africa during the first quarter of 2026, with insights from Sensor Tower.
In the first quarter of 2026, the 2D anime gaming landscape on Android in South Africa showcased intriguing trends. Data from Sensor Tower provides insights into the performance of the top five games in this category.
Hero Wars: Alliance RPG Legend saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, reaching approximately $3.9K mid-February before declining to around $393 by the end of March. Weekly downloads peaked at about 2.6K late January and then tapered off to 230 by the quarter's end. Active users fluctuated, peaking at over 10K in late January and closing the quarter at around 8.2K.
DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE experienced significant revenue spikes, notably hitting approximately $3.7K in late January. Downloads were strong, with a high of 14K in early February. The game maintained a robust base of active users, peaking at over 26K in early February.
AFK Arena had a steady revenue stream, with a peak of $1.7K in early January. Downloads were minimal, with a slight increase to 38 by the end of March. The active user base remained stable, hovering around 350-450 throughout the quarter.
MapleStory : Idle RPG showed an interesting revenue pattern, spiking to over $3.6K in late March. Downloads were sporadic, with a noticeable increase in late February. Active users saw a peak of 1.2K in early March, before settling at around 629 by the end of the quarter.
Tokyo Debunker: Urban Legends had modest revenue gains, reaching approximately $2.8K in mid-March. Downloads were minimal, with few recorded throughout the quarter.
These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the 2D anime game market on Android in South Africa. For a deeper dive into these insights, visit Sensor Tower.
