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Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games Performance in Q3 2025, United States

Discover the performance trends of the top 5 Shoot'em Up games in the US during Q3 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Shoot'em Up Games Performance in Q3 2025, United States

In the third quarter of 2025, the top Shoot'em Up games in the United States showcased varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared according to Sensor Tower's data.

Acecraft: Sky Hero by Skystone Games Pte. Ltd. saw a notable surge in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 658K in early September. However, weekly active users declined from 418K to around 55K by the end of the quarter. Revenue fluctuated, reaching a high of $265K in early September before dropping to $91K by quarter's end.

Galaxy Attack: Alien Shooter from Dino Game Limited maintained steady weekly revenue, averaging between $57K to $86K. Downloads showed a downward trend, starting at 43K in July and ending at 25K in September, while active users increased slightly to 301K by the end of the quarter.

Galaxy Attack: Space Shooter by GAU TECHNOLOGY LTD. experienced a moderate decline in downloads, stabilizing around 31K towards the quarter’s end. Revenue remained relatively consistent, with a peak of $94K in late August. Active users saw a dip mid-quarter but rebounded to 353K by the end of September.

Archero 2, published by HABBY, demonstrated strong revenue performance, peaking at $969K in late July. Despite a decrease in downloads from 33K to 26K, the game maintained solid weekly active users, ending the quarter with 298K.

Finally, Galaxiga - Classic 80s Arcade by ONESOFT GLOBAL PTE. LTD. saw a gradual increase in revenue, reaching $77K by the end of September. Downloads remained stable around the 26K mark, while active users grew to 157K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025