Top 5 Boat Games on Android in the Netherlands: Q1 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, the boat gaming category on the Android platform in the Netherlands saw varied performances from the top five apps, each showcasing unique trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, reveals interesting patterns.

My Cruise: Idle ship Tycoon had notable fluctuations in revenue, peaking at approximately $709 in early February before experiencing a decline to about $50 by the end of March. Downloads saw a spike mid-January with 658 downloads but gradually decreased to 128 by the quarter's end. Active users showed a slight drop from around 9.9K in late January to approximately 7.4K in late March.

Merge Cruise: Mystery Puzzle experienced a significant drop in weekly revenue from $4.6K in early January to $455 by the end of March. Downloads and active users also declined, with downloads decreasing from 798 to 194 and active users falling from 1.1K to 647 over the quarter.

Harbor Life Idle showed an upward trend in revenue, starting at $19 in early February and increasing to $162 by mid-March, before settling at $38. Downloads peaked at 1.1K in early March and ended at 216 by the end of the quarter. Active user data was only available for the last week of March, showing 278 users.

Ship Simulator: Boat Game had minimal revenue throughout the quarter but maintained a consistent download pattern, with numbers starting at 153 and ending at 37. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at around 13K and ending just below 12.3K.

Hop On Boat!, a newcomer released in February, showed promising download figures, starting at 177 and peaking at 410 in early March before settling at 231.

These insights from Sensor Tower provide a snapshot of the dynamic boat gaming market in the Netherlands, highlighting trends that can guide future strategies for developers and publishers.