Top 10 Worldwide Mobile Games By Revenue and Downloads in February 2026

According to Sensor Tower’s App Performance Insights, Last War:Survival Game led global revenue in February 2026, supported by well-timed seasonal activations that sustained spending momentum. Its Valentine’s Day event, launched February 9, introduced limited-time gameplay and gifting-based rewards that encouraged repeat participation and incremental monetization.

Tencent’s Game for Peace climbed five spots to enter the Top 5 by revenue—also topping the revenue growth rankings—following two major February 13 updates. A Lunar New Year-themed release delivered premium cosmetics with limited unlock windows, while a parallel Ferrari collaboration added collectible supercars and exclusive liveries aligned with Year of the Horse celebrations.

Meanwhile, Whiteout Survival rose one position in the rankings, driven by its Valentine’s Day 2026 event and Spring Festival 2026 update, which incorporated festive mini-games to boost progression-based spending during the holiday period. Collectively, these titles underscore how culturally resonant moments such as Valentine’s Day and Lunar New Year continue to serve as high-impact anchors for live ops, translating thematic relevance into measurable revenue gains.

For the full ranking of the top 10 mobile games by revenue, please see the chart above. Please note that data from third-party Android markets is excluded.

Global consumer spending on mobile games across the App Store and Google Play reached $6.55 billion in February, down 8% month-over-month. The United States led with 30% of total revenue, followed by China (iOS only) at 17.2% and Japan at 12.1%.

Pokémon GO was a standout in February, rising to No. 2 in worldwide revenue growth. The surge was driven by the lead-up to Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos – Global, a three-day flagship event that activated players through limited spawns, themed research, and high-volume raids. Supporting events—including GO Pass: February, Road to Kalos, and the debut of Therian Forme Enamorus—further drove engagement and event-driven spending, underscoring the enduring monetization power of large-scale Tour events.

Wuthering Waves saw strong revenue growth following its Version 3.1 update, which introduced new characters such as Aemeath and Luuk Herssen, expanded story content and implemented major quality-of-life improvements such as faster progression and smoother gameplay systems. The update strengthened engagement and monetization across its open-world RPG audience.

Aside from Game For Peace, other Tencent titles maintained strong February momentum through well-timed seasonal activations. Delta Force gained from the limited-time Vyron operator skin, while League of Legends: Wild Rift drove engagement and cosmetic spend with themed events such as Petals of Spring Gifts, Love Confession Gala, alongside with the debut of the champion Norra.

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Top 10 Worldwide Mobile Games Download Rankings for February 2026

Block Blast! remained the most downloaded mobile game globally in February 2026, maintaining its No. 1 position from the prior period. ROBLOX  held steady at No. 2, followed by  Free Fire, Subway Surfers and Vita Mahjong completing the top five by downloads.

Block Blast! held its global No. 1 position for downloads in February, continuing to scale its hypercasual footprint across Indonesia, Vietnam, and Brazil. With more than 768 million lifetime downloads, the block puzzler remains one of the most efficient volume drivers in the market.

ROBLOX  held its No. 2 ranking, sustaining strong adoption across the U.S., Brazil, Indonesia, and Mexico. Events tied to its official National Basketball Association collaboration—such as NBA Heroes and NBA Champions Basketball, featuring licensed player styles and competitive 3v3 and 5v5 formats—stood out as key engagement highlights during the period, reinforcing overall platform momentum.

Global mobile game downloads reached 3.5 billion in February, down 16% month-over-month. India led with 510 million downloads (14.6%), followed by the United States (7.4%) and Brazil (6.6%).

On the downloads growth charts, Rainbow Six Mobile ranked no.2 by download growth, rapidly climbing the rankings driven by strong traction across the U.S., UK, and India. The performance highlights the enduring strength of the Rainbow Six console and PC franchise, as its tactical, operator-based gameplay successfully transitions to mobile and extends the brand’s global reach. Learn more about mobile adaptations and ecosystem expansion in our Cross-Platform Gaming report.

Subway Surfers City ranked No. 4 worldwide by downloads growth, signaling renewed momentum for the franchise. Published by Miniclip, the game was soft-launched in 2024 before its official global release in February 2026. Key markets include Indonesia, Brazil, the Philippines, and the United States. To drive launch momentum, the title rolled out an early-bird campaign offering a limited-time Sub Surf Classic Board, with the promotion prominently featured across Subway Surfers’ official social channels. Combined with cross-promotion within the broader franchise ecosystem, these time-bound activations helped create urgency and accelerate early adoption.

Driving-themed arcade and simulators emerged as standout growth drivers in February, with titles such as Moto Bike Stunt Wheelie Game and Flight Simulator Airplane Game and Ragdoll Turbo Dismount posting sharp download gains. Their accessible controls, physics-driven gameplay, and short-session design highlight how mobile-first driving and stunt simulators are scaling rapidly—particularly across emerging markets where lightweight, action-oriented formats continue to resonate.

Fashion Mall (时尚百货城)  emerged as a fast-rising title in February’s download growth rankings, gaining traction with its business-themed tycoon and crafting gameplay. The modern retail setting, combined with accessible management loops and progression-driven systems, has resonated strongly with players in China.

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