Top 5 City Building Games on iOS in New Zealand: Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the city building game category on iOS in New Zealand showcased a variety of trends, as highlighted by Sensor Tower's data.

State Connect: Traffic Control saw a notable rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $124 in early June. Downloads started at a modest level but gained momentum, reaching over 600 downloads by mid-June. Active users mirrored this trend, climbing steadily to over 900 by early June.

SimCity BuildIt from Electronic Arts maintained robust weekly revenue, starting at $1.3K and experiencing fluctuations throughout the quarter. Downloads fluctuated but showed an upward trend, culminating at 255 by the end of June, while active users increased steadily to 864.

Gold Rush: Frozen Adventures experienced steady revenue with a peak of $108 in early June. Downloads increased consistently, reaching 159 by the end of June. Active users showed a strong upward trajectory, surpassing 1K by the end of the quarter.

Land Builder reported stable revenue, with a peak of $115 in mid-April. Downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly but ending at 57. Active users stayed strong, reaching a peak of 1.2K by the end of June.

Triple Match City saw impressive revenue growth, peaking at $1.9K in late April. Downloads varied, with a notable increase to 160 in mid-May. Active users showed a stable increase, ending the quarter at 288.

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