Top 5 Match 3 Games in the Middle East: Q3 2025 Performance Insights

In the third quarter of 2025, the Match 3 gaming category witnessed varied performances among the top games in the Middle East. Here, we break down the key metrics for the leading titles based on Sensor Tower’s comprehensive data.

Royal Match from Dream Games displayed a fluctuating revenue pattern, peaking at approximately $813K in early July and stabilizing around $599K by the end of September. Weekly downloads started at 62K, experienced a mid-quarter rise, but concluded with a decline to 21K. The game maintained high weekly active users, starting at over 1M and slightly decreasing to around 874K.

Gardenscapes by Playrix saw its weekly revenue hover around $226K initially, dipping mid-quarter, and then rising to $229K. Downloads began at 35K, saw a mid-quarter drop, and ended with a slight increase to 17K. Active users started at 150K and ended with a stable growth to 154K.

Toon Blast from Peak Games had a steady revenue stream throughout the quarter, ranging from $120K to $145K. Downloads remained low, fluctuating between 3K and 4K, while active users showed slight growth, peaking at 16K before settling at 14K.

King’s Candy Crush Saga experienced a consistent increase in revenue, starting at $342K and climbing to $363K by the end of the quarter. Downloads rose from 43K to 62K, and active users saw a high of 721K mid-quarter, finishing at 616K.

Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story by Microfun Limited had a stable revenue trend, ending with a peak of $285K. Downloads decreased from 36K to 15K, while active users showed resilience, starting at 407K and ending at 413K.

These insights highlight the dynamic nature of the Match 3 gaming market in the region. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.