AI Insights · Timothy · April 2026
Top 5 Anime Games on Android in South Africa: Q1 2026
Explore the performance trends of the top anime games on Android in South Africa during Q1 2026, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
In the first quarter of 2026, anime games continued to captivate audiences on the Android platform in South Africa. Here's a closer look at the performance of the top five games based on data from Sensor Tower.
DRAGON BALL LEGENDS saw a varied performance. Weekly revenue started at approximately $5.7K, then saw a decline, stabilizing around $1K towards the end of the quarter. Downloads peaked at 8.9K in mid-January, with a gradual increase to 5.5K by late March. Active users fluctuated, beginning at 85K and closing the quarter at 86K.
DRAGON BALL Z DOKKAN BATTLE experienced a peak in revenue of $3.7K in late January, with a decline to $595 by March's end. Downloads showed a notable spike to 14K in early February, while active users remained stable, ending the quarter at 22K.
The Seven Deadly Sins had a modest performance, with revenue peaking at $2.4K at the start and closing at $205. Downloads remained low, with a slight increase to 172 by March. Active users started at 616 and ended with a slight rise to 604.
BLEACH: Soul Resonance maintained steady downloads around the 300 mark, while revenue peaked at $859 in early February but concluded at $262. The game had a single active user count of 875 at the quarter's close.
Umamusume: Pretty Derby showed consistent user engagement, with active users increasing from 3.9K to 4.4K. Revenue was stable, ending at $282, although downloads were negligible throughout the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower. These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the anime gaming market in South Africa, reflecting both challenges and opportunities for developers.
