Top Shooter Games on iOS in UAE: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the shooter game category on iOS in the United Arab Emirates witnessed varied performance among the top titles. According to data from Sensor Tower, these applications showed distinct trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

PUBG MOBILE from Tencent Mobile International Limited experienced a significant surge in weekly revenue, starting at around $194K at the beginning of the quarter and peaking at approximately $527K by the end of March. Weekly downloads also increased, reaching a high of 8.8K in early March, while weekly active users saw a recovery towards the quarter's end, climbing back to 95.7K.

Squid Game: Unleashed by Netflix, Inc., had a different trajectory. Weekly downloads saw a steep decline from 19K in early January to just over 400 by the end of March. Despite this, the game maintained a consistent base of active users around 5.3K.

Call of Duty®: Mobile from Activision Publishing, Inc. showed stable performance with revenue fluctuating between $21K and $88K, ending the quarter at $65K. Downloads peaked at 5.8K in mid-March, while active users grew steadily, reaching over 71K.

Free Fire x NARUTO SHIPPUDEN by Garena International I Private Limited saw a gradual increase in revenue, starting at $4.7K and ending at $13.4K. Downloads remained relatively stable, while active users showed slight fluctuations, peaking at around 34K.

Finally, Animal Hunter: Wild Shooting from Fun Fun Oyun Teknoloji Anonim Şirketi demonstrated modest growth. Weekly revenue rose from $53 to $188, with downloads peaking at 3.7K. Active users increased steadily, reaching 15.5K by the end of the quarter.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a comprehensive view of the top-performing shooter games on iOS in the UAE, highlighting the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market in this region. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower's platform.