AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top 5 Casual Games in the Middle East: Q4 2025 Performance
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 casual games in the Middle East during Q4 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the casual gaming scene in the Middle East saw significant activity. Here's a look at the performance of the top five casual games on the unified platform, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Royal Match by Dream Games demonstrated a strong performance with a steady increase in weekly downloads, starting from around 15.6K in early October and peaking at 30.4K by the end of December. Its weekly revenue was relatively stable, reaching a high of approximately $595K in mid-October, before seeing a slight dip towards the end of the quarter. Active users showed a gradual decline from 811K to about 743K.
Yalla Ludo - Ludo&Jackaroo from Yalla Technology FZ-LLC maintained a consistent download rate, hovering around 50K weekly, with a notable spike to 55.5K at the end of December. The game’s revenue fluctuated, beginning the quarter at $609K and closing at $467K. Active users saw a slight decline from 605K to 557K.
Candy Crush Saga by King experienced a stable trend in weekly downloads, starting at 51.3K and maintaining an average of 39K throughout the quarter. Revenue showed a downward trend from $347K to $282K. However, active users remained robust, peaking at 758K in mid-December.
Coin Master from Moon Active had a moderate presence with weekly downloads around 3.8K, increasing slightly to 4.8K by December. The game’s revenue saw a notable increase to $515K in late November, before stabilizing around $304K at year-end. Active users decreased from 60K to 40K during the quarter.
Lastly, Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story by Microfun Limited saw a steady rise in weekly downloads, peaking at 28K by the end of December. Revenue had a slight increase, reaching $302K in early December, and active users grew from 395K to over 532K by quarter's end.
These insights provide a glimpse into the dynamic world of casual gaming within the Middle East. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.