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Verdict for “Puzzle Games”

Crowded

Strong, charting rivals already own this. Only enter with something very different.

12 matched apps currently sit in the top 10 charts — niche looks saturated with strong incumbents (saturation 81/100).

Track this nicheSee launches
25competitors found
16in the charts
4.8avg rating, top apps
819launched in 30 days

Who you’d compete with

Top 10 by chart rank and ratings
Vita MahjongVita Studio · Games #1top free 4.9167,644 ratings n/aApp Store 3active updates Block Blast!Hungry Studio · Games #1top free 4.8143,404 ratings n/aApp Store 4active updates Brain Puzzle 3: Crazy MindSmallStep Dev Team · Games #1top free 4.719,167 ratings n/aApp Store 1too new to tell Amaze GO!Oakever Games · Games #2top free 4.7209,250 ratings n/aApp Store 3active updates Block Crush: Block Puzzle GameWonderful Studio · Games #2top free 4.721,081 ratings n/aApp Store 3active updates Candy Crush SagaKing · Games #3top grossing 4.7587,787 ratings n/aApp Store 3active updates Netflix Game ControllerNetflix, Inc. · Entertainment #3top free 4.7216,690 ratings n/aApp Store 1too new to tell Colorever: Gem Art PuzzleOakever Games · Games #3top free 4.93,473 ratings n/aApp Store 2active updates Zen Word® - Relax Puzzle GameOakever Games · Games #4top free 4.8613 ratings n/aApp Store 2too new to tell Mahjong BlastNebula Studio · Games #6top free 4.9571,801 ratings n/aApp Store 5active updates

New in this niche

819 launched in the last 30 days
Pencil Line Path Puzzle Game Khureeza Ali Games FrogWords: Word Puzzle Guilherme Machado Sousa Games Emoji Sudoku Brain Puzzle Muhammad Aamir Games Xenon - Puzzle MR SAQLAIN PRODUCTIONS Games Tubivio: Ball Sort Puzzle Mustafa Senkal Games Arrow Puzzle: Brain Game Hassan Ali Games Tower Flow: Water Puzzle NAKWUREM MATTHEW Games Blockrun – Block Puzzle Vibe Kitchen Ltd Games Brain Puzzle Game GROW APP SOLUTIONS LLP Games Piggy Nuts：Sort Puzzle Chengmai Jiutai Technology Co.. Ltd. Games Fivefold - Logic Puzzles Milkbag Games Games Arrowza: Arrow Puzzle Game Mustafa Senkal Games

Where the opening is

  • Offline capability is a recurring selling point (7/25 descriptions)

What to do next

  1. Only proceed with a sharp wedge — me-too launches will struggle here.
  2. Review these strong incumbents before pivoting: Vita Mahjong, Block Blast!, Brain Puzzle 3: Crazy Mind.
  3. Consider an adjacent keyword or sub-audience with weaker chart presence.
  4. Use Launches (/launches?q=Puzzle%20Games) to see if new launches still enter this space.
How we scored this
Competitors+36.7
Chart presence+24.6
Ratings+19.3
Update pace0
Saturation81/100

About the data

  • Match set has ratings and chart signals; score is based on stored crawler data only.

Open below 40, competitive 40–69, crowded from 70 or with 3+ top-10 charting rivals. We never estimate downloads or revenue. Generated 30 Sept 2026.