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Mac App Store Game Categories
Apple Games categories ranked by how many charting apps belong to each (US storefront), Mac App Store.
📅 Categories tracked: 31 · 🔄 Updates daily at 09:15 UTC Updated 22 Sep 2026, 11:23 UTC
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Category sizes — area is proportional to number of charting apps
All categories — sorted by number of charting apps (categories with 2+ apps)
Entertainment
426 apps · best rank #1 · leading: Steam Link
4.5 ★ ↓13
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Puzzle
218 apps · best rank #3 · leading: Block Blast : New Puzzle Games
4.6 ★ ↑14
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Simulation
214 apps · best rank #7 · leading: Among Us!
4.4 ★ ↓2
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Casual
182 apps · best rank #3 · leading: Block Blast : New Puzzle Games
4.5 ★ ↑9
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Sports
162 apps · best rank #2 · leading: Asphalt Legends: Racing Game
4.4 ★ ↑4
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Card
139 apps · best rank #6 · leading: Solitaire Epic
4.4 ★ ↑1
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Board
136 apps · best rank #6 · leading: Solitaire Epic
4.4 ★ ↓5
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Music
135 apps · best rank #26 · leading: Geometry Dash Meltdown
4.3 ★ —
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Action
130 apps · best rank #4 · leading: Resident Evil 4
4.4 ★ ↓17
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Family
129 apps · best rank #18 · leading: Crossy Road
4.4 ★ ↑5
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Strategy
115 apps · best rank #15 · leading: Mind The Door
4.4 ★ ↑8
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Trivia
111 apps · best rank #38 · leading: What Would You Choose? Rather
4.4 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Adventure
109 apps · best rank #8 · leading: MultiCraft — Build and Mine!
4.5 ★ —
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Roleplaying
107 apps · best rank #14 · leading: Wuthering Waves
4.4 ★ ↓4
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Racing
102 apps · best rank #2 · leading: Asphalt Legends: Racing Game
4.4 ★ ↑2
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Word
102 apps · best rank #38 · leading: What Would You Choose? Rather
4.6 ★ ↓2
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Casino
100 apps · best rank #29 · leading: Stake US - Casino & Slots
4.6 ★ —
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Education
71 apps · best rank #13 · leading: Sudoku+ Train Your Brain
4.5 ★ ↓5
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Lifestyle
19 apps · best rank #145 · leading: Zombie Harvest
4.4 ★ ↑3
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Social Networking
12 apps · best rank #96 · leading: Highrise: Dress Up Avatar Game
4.3 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Food & Drink
6 apps · best rank #20 · leading: Cooking Mastery: Kitchen Games
4.4 ★ ↑1
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Graphics & Design
5 apps · best rank #311 · leading: Gartic Phone
4.4 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Utilities
4 apps · best rank #508 · leading: Poker with Friends – EasyPoker
4.6 ★ ↓1
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Books
3 apps · best rank #328 · leading: SmartGo One
4.7 ★ ↓2
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Travel
3 apps · best rank #1001 · leading: WorldGuessr
4.8 ★ ↑2
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Reference
2 apps · best rank #425 · leading: TCG Live for Pokemon - TCGP
4.5 ★ NEW
avg rating · vs 21 Sep
Magazines & Newspapers
2 apps · best rank #646 · leading: Horror Watermelon Game Merge
4.5 ★ —
avg rating · vs 21 Sep

App Store data shown here is sourced from Apple's public iTunes RSS chart feeds and the iTunes Lookup API, collected by Zing at regular intervals. Figures may differ from Apple's internal App Store Connect analytics.

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