United Statesen-GBgame keywords
2 related search terms around game on Google Play in United States, the apps that already rank for it, and how hard each one is to win.
Search traffic
HighExcellent traffic potential: this keyword is popular and could drive significant installs.
Difficulty
HardHigh competition. Established apps hold the top spots, so expect a sustained effort or target long-tail variations.
Efficiency (KEI)
ExcellentHigh demand with manageable competition.
KEI 1.32 · traffic vs difficulty
Competitor strength
StrongEstablished apps hold the ranks that matter, so breaking in is hard.
100/100 across the top apps
Should you target it?
High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.
- Top apps for it see an estimated 10.5M installs on average.
- Top-3 app strength: 100/100 (higher means tougher incumbents).
- Top apps updated their listing about 8 days ago on average.
Top apps ranking for “game”
The listings you would compete with. These hold the top spots on Google Play in United States right now.
- 1
4.2Roblox
game adventure
- 2
4.3Free Fire: 9th Anniversary
game action
- 3
4.5Free Fire MAX
game action
- 4
4.88 Ball Pool
game sports
- 5
4.5Dream League Soccer 2026
game sports
- 6
4.7Stumble Guys
game action
- 7
4.3Minecraft: Dream it, Build it!
game arcade
- 8
4.5Carrom Pool: Disc Game
game sports
- 9
4.6Candy Crush Saga
game casual
- 10
3.9Google Play Games
entertainment
- 11
4.9Block Blast!
game puzzle
- 12
4.6Subway Surfers
game arcade
What the top apps have in common
The words that recur most across the apps ranking for “game”. Weave the relevant ones into your title, subtitle, and description.
Related keywords
A basket of related long-tail terms usually beats chasing one hard head keyword.
Frequently asked questions
How hard is it to rank for "game" on Google Play?
"game" scores 73 out of 100 for difficulty on Google Play in United States, which is hard. The apps in the top 3 are very strong (app power 100/100). High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.
How much search traffic does "game" get?
It scores 96 out of 100 for search traffic (high), with the top apps for it seeing an estimated 10.5M installs on average. Traffic scores are relative to the whole store, so a moderate score still means real, steady searches.
Which apps rank for "game"?
Right now the top apps for "game" on Google Play include Roblox, Free Fire: 9th Anniversary, Free Fire MAX, 8 Ball Pool, Dream League Soccer 2026. Those are the listings you would need to outrank.
Is "game" worth targeting for an indie app?
High traffic but hard. Established apps hold the top spots, so target long-tail variations of it instead.
What keywords are related to "game"?
Related search terms include games, puzzle games. Building a basket of related long-tail keywords usually beats chasing one hard head term.
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