For the previous few months of 2022, we’ve seen fresh and exciting rivals rise in puzzle game downloads. Recent games compete fiercely, with titles that are less than 5 months old generating 1 to 2 million monthly downloads.

We discovered that the most popular puzzle subgenres among the best performing games are Hypercasual Tap and Puzzles, while Match3 Puzzles have a large download base.

More unique game concepts that blend puzzle components with Customization and Hidden Objects may be found on the challengers and new stars section, however HC Puzzle and Match 3 remain more popular.