Top 5 Puzzle Games on iOS in the Middle East: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the puzzle game category on iOS in the Middle East showcased some intriguing trends. Here's a closer look at the performance of the top five games, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Block Blast! from Hungry Studio saw fluctuations in its weekly downloads, starting at around 85K and dropping to 36K mid-quarter, before rising again to 72K. The game's weekly revenue remained low, with minor peaks of approximately $31 and $25 in January and March, respectively. Active users hovered around 700K, with slight increases and decreases throughout the quarter.

Color Block Jam by Rollic Games experienced a significant rise in weekly revenue, starting at $48 and climbing steadily to over $62K by the end of March. Downloads also increased from a modest 244 to 55K. The active user base grew substantially, peaking at 149K before a notable drop at the end of the quarter.

Brain Test: Tricky Puzzles from UNICO STUDIO maintained a steady performance. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 22K. Revenue saw modest growth, reaching up to $1.2K in March. Active users experienced a decline mid-quarter but managed to recover, ending the quarter with approximately 114K users.

سين جيم Seen Jeem showed a positive trend in weekly downloads, starting at 19K and increasing to 39K. Although there was no revenue recorded, the game’s active users saw an upward trend, reaching 127K by the end of March.

Bus Escape: Traffic Jam by ABI GLOBAL LTD. had a varied performance. Weekly downloads began at 18K, dropped mid-quarter, and then surged to 33K. Revenue peaked at nearly $3.8K in the last week of March. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 65K before dropping significantly.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the puzzle game market in the Middle East, reflecting varying consumer interests and engagement levels across the region.