Top 5 iOS Sandbox Games in South Africa: Q3 2021 Performance

In Q3 2021, the top 5 sandbox games on iOS in South Africa demonstrated diverse performance patterns in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at their trends according to Sensor Tower data.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $23.4K in the final week of September. Weekly downloads showed a mixed trend, with a notable dip in late July to 2K, but recovering to 2K by the end of September. Active users saw a gradual decline from 41.9K to 38.9K throughout the quarter.

MultiCraft — Build and Mine! by MultiCraft Studio had consistent weekly download numbers, ranging from 450 to 724, with a peak in late August. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 5.7K at the end of August before dropping to 5.4K by the end of September.

Minecraft from Mojang saw weekly revenue hover between $4.5K and $6.7K, with a peak in late September. Downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 300 per week. Active users showed a significant decline from 24.1K at the beginning of the quarter to 17.6K by the end of September.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games by Wildlife Studios had modest revenue growth, peaking at $243 in the last week of September. Downloads varied, with a low of 128 in early September and a recovery to 265 by the end of the month. Active users decreased from 1.6K to 1.4K over the quarter.

Block Craft World: Craft.io by xGame, a newer entry, saw its downloads peak at 1.3K in mid-September before dropping to 382 by the end of the quarter. Active users grew from 19 in early August to 1.1K by the end of September.

For more detailed insights on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.