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Top 5 Match 3 Games on iOS in the UK: Q3 2025 Performance

Explore the Q3 2025 performance of the top 5 Match 3 games on iOS in the UK, featuring trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Match 3 Games on iOS in the UK: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the Match 3 games category on iOS in the United Kingdom saw significant activity. Here's a look at the performance of the top five games, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Royal Match demonstrated a consistent performance in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.2M at the end of June. Downloads fluctuated, starting strong at over 18K and then declining towards the quarter's end. Active users started at about 507K, declining steadily to around 402K by September's close.

Candy Crush Saga maintained robust weekly revenue figures, with a notable peak of around $1.06M in late September. Download trends showed a peak of over 12K in late August. Active users fluctuated but remained strong, peaking at 615K in late August.

Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story recorded steady revenue, reaching around $453K by the end of September. Downloads saw a peak of nearly 4K in mid-July, while active users decreased from 87K to about 70K over the quarter.

Royal Kingdom saw its revenue peak at approximately $337K late in the quarter. Downloads began at over 29K, dropping to around 11K by the end of September. Active users started at 225K, decreasing to 192K.

Gardenscapes experienced a revenue high of about $310K at the quarter's end. Downloads reached a peak of over 7K in late September, while active users increased from 151K at the start to 124K by the end of the quarter.

For more insights into these trends, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025