Gaming Cat Tops Worldwide App Store Downloads Among Japanese Publishers in Q4 2025
The ranking shows a Japanese mobile game company can lead global downloads through sustained user feedback and iterative improvement rather than a single viral hit.
Reporting from 1 sources: GameBusiness.jp.
Gaming Cat ranked first in worldwide App Store download rankings among Japanese publishers in Q4 2025, driven by its puzzle game Jigsolitaire. The company plans to expand into PC games via Steam while continuing mobile development.
Gaming Cat announced on June 8 that it ranked first among Japanese publishers in worldwide App Store downloads for Q4 2025, according to Sensor Tower data. The company's puzzle title Jigsolitaire reached the top of free game charts in multiple countries, including the United States, during that quarter. Gaming Cat credited the result to cumulative planning and user-driven improvements rather than a temporary hit. The company said the positive trend continued into Q1 2026. Looking ahead, Gaming Cat plans to strengthen its mobile game operations and develop new titles, while also entering the PC game space with releases on Steam.
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- GameBusiness.jp ゲーミンキャット、2025年Q4にApp Store日本企業DL数で世界1位——PCゲーム領域にも進出へ