Top City Building Games on iOS in the US: Q1 2025

The first quarter of 2025 showcased intriguing trends in the city building games category on iOS in the United States. Here's a look at the performance of the top five games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Triple Match City by Radiant Cat Studio saw a steady rise in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $267K and peaking at about $317K by the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a notable increase to around 14.7K in the last week of the quarter. Active users grew consistently, reaching over 38.5K by the end of the quarter.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts experienced a decline in both revenue and active users over the quarter. Revenue started at $249K, decreasing to around $223K. Active users dropped from approximately 184K to 134K, while downloads varied, finishing at 18.3K.

Puzzles & Chaos: Frozen Castle by Building-Blocks Network Technology saw a peak in revenue of about $208K in early February, ending the quarter at $184K. Downloads remained relatively stable, and active users increased to approximately 74.5K.

Isekai:Slow Life from Mars Era Limited showed fluctuating revenue, starting high at $212K, dipping mid-quarter, and closing at $110K. Downloads stayed low but stable, while active users decreased from 73.6K to 46.7K.

Finally, Merge County by Microfun Limited experienced a decline in revenue, ending at $112K from a high of $146K. Active users also decreased from 39.9K to 57.9K, with sporadic download activity during the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic landscape in the city building games category on iOS, with more detailed analysis available on Sensor Tower.