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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026

Top City Building Games on Android in the US: Q4 2025

Explore the performance of the top city building games on Android in the US during Q4 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top City Building Games on Android in the US: Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the city building game genre on Android in the United States saw varied performance across the top five applications, according to data from Sensor Tower.

State Connect: Traffic Control by CASUAL AZUR GAMES experienced a consistent rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $2.5K in late December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, with a notable peak of about 32K in the week of December 22. Active users increased steadily, reaching over 64K by the end of the quarter.

Idle Cult Empire - Evil Tycoon from Lion Studios Plus showed significant growth in revenue, culminating in about $60K in the last week of December. Downloads surged towards the end of the quarter, hitting a high of over 63K in mid-December.

Puzzles & Chaos: Frozen Castle by 37GAMES maintained robust revenue, with figures hovering around $400K weekly. Downloads were steady, averaging about 15K, while active users saw an impressive rise to over 81K by late December.

Happy Citizens - Mayor Sim from LifeSim experienced moderate revenue growth, closing the quarter with approximately $9K. Download numbers saw a decline towards the end, finishing at around 6.9K, while active users fluctuated, ending at 19K.

Finally, Fate War by IGG.COM showed a steady increase in revenue, reaching about $45K in the week of December 22. Downloads and active users both grew gradually, with the latter peaking at nearly 28K at the quarter's end.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026