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Top 5 Idle Games on iOS in New Zealand: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 idle games on iOS in New Zealand during Q1 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Idle Games on iOS in New Zealand: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the idle gaming category on iOS in New Zealand showcased some intriguing performance trends. Here's a closer look at the top five games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Gold and Goblins: Idle Games experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $1.6K at the end of December and dropping to around $911 by the end of March. Downloads saw a decline from 233 to 68 over the quarter, while active users decreased from 926 to 756.

Idle Lumber Empire - Wood Game had relatively stable revenue, peaking at $1K in mid-March. Weekly downloads varied, with a high of 455 in early March. Active users grew to 1.1K in early March before settling at 662 by the end of the quarter.

Idle Zombie Miner: Gold Tycoon showed a peak in revenue at $1.1K in late January, with downloads initially high at 1.5K, then dropping significantly. Active users fell from 1.3K to 337 by the quarter's end.

Eatventure maintained steady revenue, reaching $644 in mid-March. Downloads decreased from 700 to 80, while active users saw a slight decline from 5.3K to 4.1K.

The Tower - Idle Tower Defense had varied revenue with a peak of $582 in late January. Downloads were low, starting at 106 and ending at 38, and active users dropped from 207 to 122.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the idle gaming market on iOS in New Zealand. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025