AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Paid iOS Games in New Zealand: Q4 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 paid iOS games in New Zealand during Q4 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users from Sensor Tower.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the performance of the top paid games on the iOS platform in New Zealand showcased interesting trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a detailed look at how each app fared during this period.
Geometry Dash Lite saw a notable climb in weekly downloads, starting at 780 and peaking at 2.8K by late November. Active users followed a similar upward trajectory, growing from 5.3K at the quarter's start to a high of 7.1K mid-December.
Solitaire experienced a relatively stable performance, with weekly revenue fluctuating slightly around $100, ending the quarter at $161. Downloads were steady, closing the year with an increase to 434 from 426 at the start. Active users hovered around 30K, maintaining a consistent user base.
Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! showed strong revenue growth, beginning at $5.6K and peaking at $8.4K in December. Downloads were consistent, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, and active users remained stable around 5K.
Geometry Dash saw a gradual increase in revenue, reaching $910 by the end of December. Downloads rose from 118 to 246, and active users increased slightly, maintaining engagement throughout the quarter.
Finally, Stardew Valley maintained a steady revenue stream, ending the quarter at $389. Downloads remained low but stable, while active users showed a slight decline, closing at 362.
This data from Sensor Tower highlights the varied performance of these games, providing insights into their market dynamics in New Zealand. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.
