Summary
In Q2 2025 on a unified platform, top mech games in the US showed distinct performances. War Robots Multiplayer Battles revenue fluctuated from $491K to $385K, downloads 17K-21K, active users dipped to 127K then recovered to 150K. SD Gundam G Generation ETERNAL surged to $655K revenue in late April, with downloads dropping from 59K to 12K, active users varied 26K-46K.
Mech Arena - Shooting Game revenue was stable around $214K-$243K, downloads 16K-22K, active users jumped from 147K to 224K. Mech Assemble revenue increased to $235K, downloads 13K-21K, active users rose from 32K to 43K. Wing Fighter declined from $154K to $71K revenue, downloads 2K-4K, active users fell from 28K to 22K.
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