Top 5 Idler Games Performance on Android in the US, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the idler game category on the Android platform in the United States showcased varied performance across the top five applications. This analysis, provided by Sensor Tower, highlights key trends in revenue, downloads, and active users.

Gold and Goblins: Mining Games by AppQuantum saw a decline in weekly revenue from $223K at the start of July to approximately $158K by the end of September. Downloads also decreased from around 16.5K to 4.8K, while active users dropped from 96K to 56K throughout the quarter.

The Tower - Idle Tower Defense from Tech Tree Games experienced a notable increase in revenue, peaking at $201K in late September. Downloads showed a modest upward trend, reaching over 8.6K at the start of September. However, active users decreased from 64K in late June to 45K by the end of September.

Idle Zombie Miner: Gold Tycoon by Royal Ark maintained a consistent revenue stream, fluctuating around $120K throughout the quarter. Downloads peaked at 26K in early September, and active users increased from 54K to nearly 64K by mid-September.

Idle Lumber Empire: Tycoon Inc, another title from AppQuantum, saw a steady rise in revenue, reaching about $56K by the quarter's end. Downloads increased from 6.8K to over 17K in early August, while active users grew from 63K to a peak of 115K before declining to 60K.

Idle Planet Miner by Tech Tree Games showed a gradual increase in revenue, peaking at $60K in late August. Downloads reached a high of 5.5K in the same period, and active users rose from 12.5K to over 36K by mid-September before a slight decline.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.