AI Insights · Timothy · October 2021
Top 5 Sandbox-like Games in Africa: Q3 2021 Performance
Discover how the top 5 sandbox-like games performed in Africa during Q3 2021, based on data from Sensor Tower.
During the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 sandbox-like games on a unified platform in Africa showcased varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users:
Roblox saw its weekly revenue fluctuate between $65K to $84K, peaking in early July. Weekly downloads ranged from 79K to 105K, with a notable spike to 105K in the last week of September. Active users consistently hovered around 2.1M to 2.3M, ending the quarter at approximately 2.4M.
Minecraft experienced a decline in weekly revenue from $17K to $10K, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter. Downloads increased gradually from 1.2K to 1.5K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 90K.
IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat had weekly revenue variations between $1.8K to $4.5K, peaking in early September. Downloads showed a downward trend from 5.6K to 3.8K. Active users peaked at 31K in early August and declined to 24K by the end of September.
PK XD: Fun, friends & games reported weekly revenue between $0.9K to $2K, with a peak in mid-September. Downloads decreased from 54K to 21K over the quarter. Active users fluctuated, peaking at 587K in late July and ending at 466K.
ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live had consistent weekly revenue ranging from $200 to $400, with a peak in early September. Downloads increased from 4.8K to 7.8K by mid-September. Active users showed a steady rise, ending the quarter at around 63K.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower, where more detailed analytics can be found.