AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Casual Games on iOS in UAE: Q4 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 casual games on iOS in the UAE during Q4 2025, including Royal Match, Candy Crush Saga, and more.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the casual gaming sector in the United Arab Emirates on the iOS platform showcased intriguing performance trends. Here's a closer look at the top 5 casual games, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Royal Match by Dream Games experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $161K in early October and ending the year at approximately $123K. Downloads saw a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, rising from 1K to over 2.4K. Meanwhile, active users decreased initially but rebounded to approximately 25.7K by the end of December.
Candy Crush Saga maintained a steady revenue stream, with weekly earnings mostly around $70K, though dipping to about $52K in the last week of December. Downloads remained relatively stable, with a slight uptick from 2.8K to 3.6K towards the quarter's end. Active users hovered around 54K throughout the period.
Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story saw a consistent rise in weekly revenue, culminating at $67.8K in early December. Downloads also increased, reaching nearly 2.9K by the end of the quarter. Active users demonstrated growth, climbing to 46.7K by December's close.
Yalla Ludo - Ludo&Jackaroo showed varied revenue patterns, peaking at $80.7K in early December. Downloads were stable, with a slight increase to about 1.5K. Active user numbers saw growth, ending the quarter at over 10.6K.
Lastly, Ludo STAR from Gameberry Labs had a stable revenue performance, with a peak of $59K in early December. Downloads rose to around 2.6K, while active users remained steady, closing the quarter at approximately 36.4K.
For more insights and detailed data, visit Sensor Tower's platform.