Top Shoot'em Up Games in the UK: Q2 2025 Performance Overview

In the second quarter of 2025, the UK market for shoot'em up games on a unified platform saw interesting trends across the top five titles. Here's a closer look at how these games performed in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Archero 2 from HABBY observed a fluctuation in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $73K and peaking at around $88K in late April, before declining to about $48K by the end of June. The game's weekly downloads showed a slight downward trend, starting at 7.5K and ending at 4.8K. Meanwhile, weekly active users decreased from 78.2K to 53.4K over the same period.

Galaxy Attack: Space Shooter by GAU TECHNOLOGY LTD. had a varied revenue trend, beginning at $10.7K, dipping mid-quarter, and then rising to $10.3K by the end of June. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight peak of 5.5K at the quarter's close. Active users peaked at 35.9K in late May but experienced a drop to 18.2K by the end of June.

Mech Assemble from ONEMT PTE.LTD. showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, reaching $24.2K by the end of June. Downloads decreased from 4.8K to 1.7K, while active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 8.5K throughout the quarter.

Ball Blast Cannon blitz mania by Voodoo saw consistent revenue, hovering around $2.5K to $2.8K, with a slight drop to $2.3K in late June. Downloads started at 4.5K, peaking at 5.7K in early May, before dropping to 2.3K. Active users began at 32K, declining to around 17.9K by the end of the quarter.

Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter from Dino Game Limited experienced an increase in revenue, starting at $7.3K and peaking at $11.3K in late June. Downloads remained fairly stable, with minor fluctuations, ending at 3.8K. Active users showed growth, rising from 7.6K to 13.9K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the shoot'em up genre in the UK. For more detailed insights, Sensor Tower provides comprehensive data and analysis.