As of the third quarter of 2023, around ** percent of the internet users in South Africa played games on any type of device. The smartphone was the most popular device used for gaming in the country, with a share of nearly ** percent. Furthermore, almost ** percent of internet users in South Africa used their laptops or desktops for gaming.
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We Are Social, & Hootsuite, & DataReportal. (February 23, 2024). Share of internet users playing video games in South Africa as of 3rd quarter 2023, by device [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1316291/video-game-penetration-by-device/
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