AI Insights · Timothy · October 2025
Top 5 Free-to-Play Games in the Middle East Q3 2025
Discover the performance trends of the top free-to-play games in the Middle East during Q3 2025, featuring insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
In the third quarter of 2025, the Middle East gaming market saw notable performances from the top free-to-play game applications on a unified platform. Here's a breakdown of the trends for the top five games, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $501K by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of about 323K in early July but dropping to around 210K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained robust, with numbers slightly decreasing from 6.6M to 5.9M.
Subway Surfers by Sybo Games experienced consistent download numbers, hitting a peak of 331K in late September. Revenue saw minor fluctuations, with a high of $5.6K at the start of August. Active users ranged from 2.8M to 3.2M throughout the quarter.
PUBG MOBILE, published by Tencent Mobile, achieved significant weekly revenue, peaking at $2M in late August. Downloads showed a decline towards the end of the quarter, from 163K in early July to 90K in late September. Active user numbers started at 2.1M, reaching a high of 2.6M in early August before declining to 1.9M.
Free Fire x NARUTO SHIPPUDEN from Garena International saw a varied revenue trend, starting at $240K and closing at $145K. Downloads decreased from 165K in late July to around 109K by the end of September. Active users peaked at 2M in early August, ending at 1.6M.
Finally, Yalla Ludo - Ludo&Jackaroo by Yalla Technology experienced a notable revenue peak of $1M at the end of June, stabilizing around $625K by September's end. Downloads remained relatively stable, with numbers close to 79K. Active users decreased from 627K to 563K over the quarter.
For more detailed insights into these trends and other market data, visit Sensor Tower.