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Top Horror Games on iOS in the US: Q4 2025 Performance

Explore the performance trends of the top horror games on iOS in the US during Q4 2025, highlighting download and user engagement metrics.

Top Horror Games on iOS in the US: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, horror games on the iOS platform in the United States showed varied performance trends. Here’s a closer look at the top five games based on data from Sensor Tower.

Granny

During this quarter, weekly downloads saw a significant rise, starting at approximately 21K and peaking at 44.7K by the end of December. Despite fluctuations, active users remained relatively high, with numbers ranging from 87.5K to 183K.

Hello Neighbor

The game experienced a notable increase in both downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads began at 12.6K, reaching a high of 44K in late November. Revenue also showed an upward trajectory, peaking at around $12.2K in November, while active users increased from 57K to 178K.

The Baby In Yellow

Download numbers for this game increased from 15.8K to a peak of 45.4K in December. The number of active users also rose steadily, starting at 40.2K and reaching 173.9K by the quarter’s end.

Tokyo Debunker

This title maintained relatively stable download numbers, with a peak at 39.4K in late October. Revenue was highest in late September at $60.6K and showed variability throughout the quarter. Active users increased from 60.3K to 95K by December.

Scary Teacher 3D

Downloads for this game started at 7.9K, reaching up to 22.6K by the end of December. Active users fluctuated between 30.4K and 54.4K, indicating a consistent user base.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026