Top Crime Games Performance in the Middle East Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the Middle East saw notable trends in the performance of crime-based mobile games. Here, we delve into the data from Sensor Tower to highlight the performance of the top five crime games on a unified platform, encompassing both iOS and Android.

Gangster Game Grand Mafia City from Gaming Mob, based in Pakistan, experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, starting at around $13 and peaking at $24 in mid-February. Weekly downloads began at approximately 35K and gradually declined to about 13K by the end of March. Active users, however, showed a steady increase, reaching a peak of around 269K in early March.

MadOut 2: Grand Auto Racing by MadOut Games LLC FZ from the UAE, saw a consistent rise in weekly revenue, culminating at approximately $5K at the end of March. Downloads surged significantly, reaching nearly 59K in early March. The number of active users also showed an upward trend, peaking at about 168K in late March.

Thief Puzzle: to pass a level by TapNation, a French publisher, had steady revenue growth, with numbers reaching $186 by mid-March. Downloads showed a resurgence, peaking at 46K in early March, while active users increased significantly, reaching around 272K by the end of the quarter.

Robbery Bob - King of Sneak, published by Germany’s Deca_Games, maintained stable revenue, reaching $249 in late March. Downloads varied, with a high of approximately 34K in mid-January. Active users consistently grew, peaking at about 205K at the quarter's end.

Finally, Hunter Assassin by Ruby Games AS from Turkey, saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, reaching $632 by mid-March. Downloads also rose, peaking at nearly 39K at the end of March. Active users increased from around 92K to over 109K by the end of the quarter.

These trends reflect the dynamic landscape of mobile gaming in the Middle East, with more detailed insights available through Sensor Tower.