Summary
In Q2 2025, Sensor Tower data revealed key trends for top sports games on Turkey's iOS platform. Goal Battle - Soccer Games surged, with weekly revenue peaking at $32K in mid-May and downloads reaching 143K, while active users hit 154K. eFootball™ by KONAMI maintained strong presence, earning up to $175K weekly at end of June, with stable downloads around 15K and active users near 800K, peaking at 883K.
EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer showed steady performance, revenue peaking at $85K in early June, downloads averaging 13K, and active users peaking at 451K. Head Ball 2 - Soccer Game delivered consistent engagement, weekly revenue averaging $15K, downloads peaking at 21K, and active users rising to 176K in late June. 8 Ball Pool™ by Miniclip.com demonstrated steady averages of $10K revenue and 10K downloads weekly, with active users peaking at 175K in early April.
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