Top 5 Sandbox-like Games in New Zealand Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw significant activity in the sandbox-like games category in New Zealand. Here, we break down the performance of the top 5 games, including weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. The data is sourced from Sensor Tower, where more detailed insights are available.

Roblox showed robust revenue growth, peaking at around $97K in late August. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 8.8K at the end of September. Active users varied slightly, maintaining a steady average of around 280K throughout the quarter.

Rec Room: Play with Friends experienced a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at about 3.7K in late August. Revenue saw a gradual rise, peaking at $322 in mid-August. Active users also grew steadily, reaching around 4.7K by the end of August.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games saw a moderate revenue peak of $417 in early September. Weekly downloads experienced a decline towards the end of the quarter, dropping to approximately 645. Active users mirrored this trend, decreasing from around 8.6K in mid-July to about 4.2K by the end of September.

MultiCraft — Build and Mine! maintained a steady weekly download rate, peaking at around 1.5K in late August. Active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 13.5K throughout the quarter.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games displayed significant growth in both downloads and revenue. Weekly downloads peaked at around 2.2K in mid-September, while revenue reached a high of $1.3K in early September. Active users showed a marked increase, peaking at roughly 9.8K by mid-September.

These trends highlight the dynamic nature of the sandbox-like games market in New Zealand during Q3 2021. For more in-depth analysis and insights, visit Sensor Tower.