Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games on iOS in Germany, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the shoot'em up game category on iOS in Germany showcased some intriguing trends. Sensor Tower's data provides insight into the performance of the top five games in this category.

ACECRAFT by VIZTA PTE. LTD. made a notable impact shortly after its release in late August. The game saw an initial spike in downloads, peaking at 21.5K, before experiencing a decline to 1.2K by the end of September. Revenue followed a similar pattern, starting at $9.8K and dropping to $2.8K. Active users reached a high of 37.3K in early September but decreased to 27.3K by the month's end.

Archero 2 from HABBY maintained a consistent performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue remained robust, peaking at $92.3K at the end of September, while downloads hovered around 3K weekly. Active users showed a gradual decline from 39.3K to 28.2K.

Survivor!.io, also by HABBY, saw fluctuating revenue, with a notable increase to $18.9K in late September. Downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 1.6K weekly. Active users peaked at 44.3K in early August and settled at 32.8K by the end of the quarter.

Zombie.io: Potato Shooting by Joy Net Games experienced a unique trend in downloads, with a significant jump to 8.3K in early September. Revenue, however, was modest, with a peak of $3.4K in late June, followed by a decline. Active users saw fluctuations, peaking at 34.1K before falling to 21.3K.

Finally, Ball Blast Cannon blitz mania from Voodoo showed steady performance. Revenue remained consistent, averaging around $1.7K weekly, while downloads stayed close to 1.5K. Active users maintained a steady presence, beginning at 15.3K and ending at 10.9K.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the shoot'em up category on iOS in Germany. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.