Top 5 Match 3 Games on iOS in Europe: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the Match 3 games category on iOS in Europe showcased intriguing trends across the top five applications. Drawing on data from Sensor Tower, we delve into the performance of these popular titles.

Royal Match from Dream Games maintained a strong revenue flow throughout the quarter, with weekly earnings fluctuating between $3.5M and $4.3M. The download trend saw a rise around mid-February, peaking at approximately 190K, while active users hovered around 4.4M, slightly declining towards the end of March.

Candy Crush Saga by King also performed steadily with revenue ranging from $2.8M to $3.4M. Although downloads decreased over the quarter, from 131K to around 63K, the active user base remained robust, averaging over 3M.

Gardenscapes from Playrix experienced consistent revenue, starting at $1.7M and reaching up to $1.9M. Notably, downloads peaked early in the quarter at 231K before tapering off, while active users showed a slight increase, peaking at nearly 2.9M.

Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story by Microfun Limited saw revenue climb from $1.1M to $1.4M, with a notable increase in active users, reaching over 730K by early March. However, downloads consistently decreased, ending the quarter at approximately 43K.

Finally, Homescapes, another title from Playrix, recorded stable revenue, maintaining figures around $1M. Downloads gradually declined to 50K by the end of March, with active users decreasing from 2.5M to just under 2M.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower’s comprehensive analysis of these top-performing applications.