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Top Games in New Zealand on Google Play

Compare the top free, paid, and grossing games in New Zealand. Track ranking movement and observed advertising activity across Google Play leaders.

Chart date: October 5, 2026Updated daily

Top Free

Top 20
  1. 1

    Meowdoku: Brain Puzzle Games

    Oakever Games47.9KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 1No. 1 for 14 daysIAP
  2. 2

    Rotate Rings

    Nebula Studio6,147Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 2
  3. 3

    Roblox

    Roblox Corporation12.2KAds in the last 30 days
    Adventure No. 1IAP
  4. 41

    MemeMix Challenge: Funny Party

    Amobear VN Game Global227Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 1IAP
  5. 51

    Block Blast!

    HungryStudio37.6KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 3IAP
  6. 6

    Brain Puzzle: Tricky Test

    SLEEK CHARM LIMITED2,805Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 4IAP
  7. 72

    Paper.io 2

    VOODOO2,542Ads in the last 30 days
    Arcade No. 1IAP
  8. 81

    Amaze GO!

    Oakever Games53.4KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 5
  9. 91

    Magic Tiles 3™ - Piano Game

    AMANOTES PTE. LTD.1,461Ads in the last 30 days
    Music No. 1IAP
  10. 10

    Bus Fever Party!

    Lumi Games1,574Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 2IAP
  11. 111

    Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story

    Microfun Limited13.9KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 6IAP
  12. 123

    Magic Sort!

    Grand Games A.Ş.3,467Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 7IAP
  13. 13

    Fortnite

    Epic Games, Inc1,940Ads in the last 30 days
    Action No. 1IAP
  14. 143

    Brainy Escape Quest

    Metagame.Ltd1,534Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 8IAP
  15. 156

    GOGO! Blast

    Nebula Studio2,980Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 9
  16. 162

    Offline Games - No Wifi Games

    JindoBlu22Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 3IAP
  17. 175

    Sled Surfers

    CrazyLabs LTD1,024Ads in the last 30 days
    Arcade No. 2IAP
  18. 1814

    Word Tiles - Relaxing Puzzle

    Agave Games751Ads in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 10IAP
  19. 193

    Block Craft 3D:Building Game

    Wildlife Studios4,261Ads in the last 30 days
    Arcade No. 3IAP
  20. 202

    Color Block: Combo Blast

    Ivy16.8KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 11IAP

Top Paid

Top 20
  1. 1

    Minecraft: Dream it, Build it!

    $12.99
    Mojang1,872Ads in the last 30 days
    Arcade No. 1No. 1 for 51 daysIAP
  2. 2

    Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

    $9.99
    Rockstar Games135Ads in the last 30 days
    Action No. 1IAP
  3. 3

    Geometry Dash

    $7.99
    RobTop Games1Ads in the last 30 days
    Arcade No. 2
  4. 42

    RFS - Real Flight Simulator

    $0.99
    RORTOS25Ads in the last 30 days
    Simulation No. 1IAP
  5. 5

    Stardew Valley

    $7.99
    ConcernedApe18Ads in the last 30 days
    Role Playing No. 1
  6. 62

    Muse Dash

    $5.99
    HONGKONG HASUHASU LIMITED
    Music No. 1IAP
  7. 7

    Batomon Showdown

    $10.19
    berrymint
    Strategy No. 1
  8. 84

    Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD

    $12.99
    Ironhide Games6Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 2IAP
  9. 91

    TABS Pocket Edition

    $5.00
    Landfall Games
    Simulation No. 2
  10. 101

    Scritchy Scratchy

    $8.04
    Funday Games ApS
    Arcade No. 3IAP
  11. 11

    Balatro

    $16.99
    Playstack293Ads in the last 30 days
    Card No. 1
  12. 12

    Slay the Spire

    $11.19
    Balor Games
    Card No. 2
  13. 131

    Wobbly Life

    $13.49
    Curve Games14Ads in the last 30 days
    Adventure No. 1
  14. 141

    Terraria

    $8.49
    505 Games Srl
    Adventure No. 2
  15. 15

    Bloons TD 6

    $12.99
    ninja kiwi278Ads in the last 30 days
    Category No. 1IAP
  16. 161

    Five Nights at Freddy's

    $5.49
    Clickteam USA LLC13Ads in the last 30 days
    Action No. 2IAP
  17. 172

    Earn to Die

    $1.49
    Not Doppler
    Racing No. 1
  18. 182

    Mini Metro

    $1.89
    Dinosaur Polo Club
    Category No. 2
  19. 197

    60 Seconds! Reatomized

    $3.75
    Robot Gentleman
    Adventure No. 3
  20. 20141

    LIMBO

    $0.75
    Playdead
    Adventure No. 4

Top Grossing

Top 20
  1. 1

    Roblox

    Roblox Corporation12.2KAds in the last 30 days
    Adventure No. 1No. 1 for 64 daysIAP
  2. 2

    Lightning Link Casino Slots

    Product Madness1,192Ads in the last 30 days
    Casino No. 1IAP
  3. 3

    Gossip Harbor®: Merge & Story

    Microfun Limited13.9KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 1IAP
  4. 4

    MONOPOLY GO!

    Scopely22.1KAds in the last 30 days
    Board No. 1IAP
  5. 5

    Candy Crush Saga

    King10.4KAds in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 1IAP
  6. 6

    Kingshot

    Century Games PTE. LTD.8,214Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 1IAP
  7. 7

    Township

    Playrix11.8KAds in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 2IAP
  8. 8

    Royal Match

    Dream Games, Ltd.20.8KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 2IAP
  9. 9

    Coin Master

    Moon Active2,216Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 3IAP
  10. 10

    Slots: Heart of Vegas Casino

    Product Madness738Ads in the last 30 days
    Casino No. 2IAP
  11. 11

    Cashman Casino Slots Games

    Product Madness1,517Ads in the last 30 days
    Casino No. 3IAP
  12. 12

    Gardenscapes

    Playrix8,312Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 4IAP
  13. 13

    Pokémon GO

    Scopely Explore, Inc.3,732Ads in the last 30 days
    Adventure No. 2IAP
  14. 14

    Last Asylum: Plague

    37GAMES GLOBAL12.5KAds in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 2IAP
  15. 15

    Whiteout Survival

    Century Games PTE. LTD.5,827Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 3IAP
  16. 16

    Royal Kingdom

    Dream Games, Ltd.19.7KAds in the last 30 days
    Puzzle No. 3IAP
  17. 172

    Clash of Clans

    Supercell4,364Ads in the last 30 days
    Strategy No. 4IAP
  18. 181

    Lotsa Slots - Casino Games

    SpinX Games Limited1,589Ads in the last 30 days
    Casino No. 4IAP
  19. 191

    Tasty Travels: Merge Game

    Century Games PTE. LTD.6,554Ads in the last 30 days
    Casual No. 5IAP
  20. 201

    Bingo Blitz™️ - Bingo Games

    Playtika Santa Monica2,820Ads in the last 30 days
    Board No. 2IAP
Reading the charts

Understanding the top Games in New Zealand

These Google Play charts show daily ranking signals for games in New Zealand. Rankings indicate store position, not verified downloads or revenue. Use advertising activity as a separate signal when researching competitive pressure and acquisition strategy.

01

Compare relative store positions

Free, paid, and grossing charts represent different user and commercial signals. Compare them separately rather than converting rank directly into downloads or revenue.

02

Use category and date for momentum

Combine detailed category, current position, and daily movement to distinguish fast movers, durable leaders, and competitors worth tracking.

03

Treat ad activity as context

Observed advertising can indicate acquisition pressure, but it does not prove that ads caused a ranking change. Use it to prioritize deeper research.

Research method

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  1. 1

    Define a comparable market

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  2. 2

    Build a competitor watchlist

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  3. 3

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