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Top Shooter Games on iOS in the Middle East: Q3 2025 Performance

Explore the trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for the top shooter games on iOS in the Middle East during Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top Shooter Games on iOS in the Middle East: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the iOS platform in the Middle East saw significant activity in the shooter games category. Here’s a breakdown of the performance trends for the top five apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

PUBG MOBILE from Tencent Mobile International Limited showed robust weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.4M in late August. The game maintained a steady download rate, starting at 42K in early July and ending at about 29K by the end of September. Active users saw a decline from 854K to around 796K over the quarter.

Call of Duty®: Mobile by Activision Publishing, Inc. experienced fluctuations in revenue, which reached a high of $321K in the final week of September. Downloads decreased from 38K to 19K, while active users also saw a downward trend from 570K to 436K.

Free Fire x NARUTO SHIPPUDEN maintained relatively stable revenue, with a notable peak at $95K in late July. Weekly downloads began at 20K and decreased to 12K by the end of the quarter. The game’s active users decreased from approximately 301K to 293K.

Blood Strike MENA, from Stellar Gate Games Limited, showed a peak in downloads at 27K in mid-July, while revenue remained modest, reaching $2.5K in late July. The active user base grew steadily, peaking at 62K in mid-August.

Sniper 3D: Gun Shooting Games by Wildlife Studios saw a consistent increase in revenue, peaking at $3.2K in early July. Downloads were highest at 13K in early August, while active users increased from 20K to about 24K by the end of September.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic shooter games market on iOS in the Middle East. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025