- Mobile gaming continues to dominate global entertainment thanks to affordable smartphones, faster internet, and wide game variety.
- Games range from casual puzzles to competitive multiplayer titles, attracting massive audiences worldwide.
- This ranking highlights the top 10 games in 2025 by global downloads and revenue, based on App Magic data.
Mobile gaming ranks among the world's most popular forms of entertainment. With affordable smartphones and faster, cheaper internet access, downloading and playing games on the go has never been easier. Whether it's a casual puzzle game or an intense multiplayer battle, mobile games offer something for everyone. Their convenience, variety and engaging gameplay have transformed the gaming industry in recent years. This article examines the top 10 mobile games in 2025 that have generated the most downloads and highest revenue globally.
Top 10 Mobile Games with the Most Downloads
Here are the top 10 mobile games in 2025 by downloads on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store:
1. Block Blast: >100,000,000 downalods
2. Roblox: >100,000,000 downloads
3. Subway Surfers: >50,000,000 downloads
4. FreeFire: 8th Anniversary: >50,000,000 downloads
5. Pizza Ready: >50,000,000 downloads
6. Ludo King: >50,000,000 downloads
7. My Talking Tom 2: >50,000,000 downloads
8. Hole.io: >50,000,000 downloads
9. Free Fire Max: >50,000,000 downloads
10. PUBG Mobile: >50,000,000 downloads
The 2025 download rankings show players gravitating toward a mix of casual, nostalgic and competitive mobile games. Casual titles like Block Blast, Pizza Ready and Subway Surfers appeal to users because of their simplicity and low learning curve, making them accessible to broad audiences. Games like Ludo King and My Talking Tom 2 capitalize on nostalgia and offer family-friendly experiences that attract both adults and children. Battle royale games remain strong, with Free Fire, Free Fire Max and PUBG Mobile demonstrating the continued popularity of competitive mobile gaming. The list reflects mobile gamers' appetite for both relaxing entertainment and adrenaline-fueled, skill-based competition.
Top 10 Mobile Games by Revenue in 2025
- Honor of Kings (Tencent): more than $500 million
- Last War: Survival (FUNFLY Pvt. Ltd): more than $500 million
- Whiteout Survival (Diandian Interactive): more than $500 million
- Royal Match (Dream Games): more than $500 million
- PUBG Mobile (Tencent): more than $500 million
- Monopoly Go! (Scopely): more than $500 million
- Candy Crush Saga (King): more than $500 million
- Pokémon TCG Pocket (The Pokémon Company): more than $200 million
- Coin Master (Moon Active): more than $200 million
- Roblox (Roblox Corporation): more than $200 million
Tencent maintains its dominance in mobile gaming, with Honor of Kings and PUBG Mobile each generating more than $500 million this year. Survival strategy games like Last War: Survival and Whiteout Survival have leveraged addictive progression systems to convert free players into paying customers.
Puzzle games Royal Match and Candy Crush Saga prove their continued monetization power, each earning more than $500 million. Monopoly Go! remains a major success, generating more than $500 million in revenue. Pokémon TCG Pocket represents a notable newcomer, demonstrating strong market demand for mobile trading card games. Coin Master and Roblox round out the list, showing that social gameplay and user-generated content continue to drive significant revenue.
