Top 5 Idler Games on Android in the UK: Q2 2025 Performance

In the second quarter of 2025, Sensor Tower data reveals interesting trends for the top 5 idler games on the Android platform in the United Kingdom. Let's delve into the performance metrics for these popular apps.

Gold and Goblins: Mining Games, published by AppQuantum, showed a fluctuating weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $31.5K in late April and ending the quarter with around $24.1K. Downloads started strong with over 3.5K in early April but tapered to 2.3K by the end of June. The app maintained a solid increase in weekly active users, rising from 22.8K to over 42.2K.

Idle Zombie Miner: Gold Tycoon by Royal Ark saw its weekly revenue stabilize around $22K towards the end of the quarter. Downloads reached a high of 6.4K in early May before declining to 2.8K. Active users showed a decrease from 16.3K to 13.8K over the quarter.

The Tower - Idle Tower Defense from Tech Tree Games experienced a decline in both revenue and active users. Weekly revenue peaked at $20.5K in late May but fell to $13.4K by June’s end. Downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 900 per week, while active users decreased from 11.6K to 4.6K.

Idle Lumber Empire: Tycoon Inc, another title by AppQuantum, had a varied revenue performance, with a peak of $10.1K in April and closing the quarter at $6.4K. Downloads showed a downward trend from 3.8K to 2.1K, while active users saw a significant drop from 7K to 2.3K.

Finally, Eatventure by Lessmore UG maintained a steady revenue, averaging around $5.5K. Downloads fluctuated slightly, starting at 1.5K and reaching 2.1K mid-quarter before settling at 1.4K. Active users increased significantly, from 27.6K to a peak of 45.3K in late June.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the idler game sector on Android in the UK, with each app showing unique trends in downloads, revenue, and user engagement.