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Top 5 Hack and Slash Apps Performance in the US for Q2 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top 5 hack and slash apps in the US for Q2 2025, with data insights from Sensor Tower on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Hack and Slash Apps Performance in the US for Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the hack and slash genre saw significant activity in the US market. Here, we delve into the performance of the top five apps in this category, using data from Sensor Tower.

Solo Leveling: Arise by Netmarble showed a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, starting at $352.7K and peaking at $408.2K in early May before declining to $208.7K by the end of June. Downloads began at 47.5K, dipping to 14.9K mid-quarter, with a slight recovery to 27.1K by June's end. Active users decreased steadily from 243.5K to 143.3K over the quarter.

Zenless Zone Zero from COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD. experienced a notable spike in revenue, reaching a high of $1.2M in early June. Downloads increased significantly in the same period, peaking at 24.4K. Active users saw a steady rise, reaching 339.1K by mid-June, before tapering off slightly to 263.8K.

Devil May Cry: Peak of Combat by nebulajoy maintained a stable revenue, ranging from $11.3K to $38.8K, with downloads gradually decreasing from 10.2K to 4.2K. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 21.5K and 25.5K.

Stick Demon Shadow Fight by Mana Games Studio had modest revenue, peaking at $427. Downloads remained steady around 5-7K weekly, while active users showed some fluctuation, ending the quarter at 17.8K.

Punishing: Gray Raven from KURO TECHNOLOGY saw a peak in revenue at $135.9K in mid-May. Downloads peaked at 14.2K in late April, and active users showed a peak of 17.6K in late April before declining to 11.7K by the end of the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of the competitive landscape in the hack and slash genre for Q2 2025. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: June 2025