Top 5 2D Realistic Games on iOS in New Zealand: Q4 2025 Insights

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the iOS platform in New Zealand saw notable activity in the 2D realistic games category. Here, we delve into the performance of five leading games, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Jigsolitaire by GAMINCAT, INC. experienced a peak in weekly downloads, reaching around 9K in late October. This was followed by a gradual decline, ending the quarter with approximately 1.7K downloads. The game started with about 576 active users, peaking at over 6K in early November, before settling at around 3.1K by the end of December.

Jigblock™ Puzzle from Hong Hai Wu Xian Technology Development Co., Ltd. saw a rise in weekly downloads mid-quarter, peaking at about 2.5K in early December. Active user numbers climbed from 666 in late September to over 3.3K in early December, before tapering off to 1.6K by the end of the quarter.

8 Ball Pool™ by Miniclip.com maintained consistent revenue, peaking at roughly $3.6K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads remained stable, with a slight increase towards the year's end, reaching about 1.6K. Active user numbers started at 4.6K, experiencing a dip mid-quarter, but recovered to over 3.2K by December.

Zen Solitaire - Classic Card had a strong start in October with downloads peaking at over 2.8K, before declining to around 244 by the end of the quarter. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at 542 and peaking at 2.4K, then decreasing to 922.

Lastly, Solitaire Royale - Win Money from Lucky Day Entertainment, Inc. showed a steady increase in active users from 2.1K to 2.8K throughout the quarter. Weekly downloads remained relatively consistent, fluctuating slightly around 450.

For more detailed insights into these games and their market performance, visit Sensor Tower.