2025 Monetization Trends: Hybridcasual Games

Hybridcasual Monetization 2025

Hybridcasual is booming, with revenue up 88% YoY.

  • Spending Power: The share of payers spending >$100 by Day 90 rose to 32% on the App Store.
  • Monetization Mix: Season Passes have become standard. Low-priced currency packs and "failure-triggered" offers drive volume.
  • Revenue per User: US App Store ARPPU increased by up to 71%.

Strategy

Implement a Season Pass immediately if you haven't. Combine it with low-cost "second chance" offers to monetize the core gameplay loop effectively.