Performance of Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on Android in Africa Q4 2021

During the fourth quarter of 2021, the top 5 sandbox-like games on the Android platform in Africa showcased varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look into their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw a substantial increase in weekly revenue, peaking at around $77K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at approximately 97K in early October and ending the quarter at roughly 76K. The number of weekly active users also exhibited some variation, with a high of around 2.24M in late September, slightly declining to about 2.15M by the end of December.

Craftsman: Building Craft from StarGame12 had a steady rise in weekly downloads, starting at about 55K in late September and climbing to nearly 80K by the end of December. The weekly active users followed a similar trend, increasing from approximately 288K to around 351K over the same period.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live from Naver Z Corporation experienced consistent weekly revenue, with peaks of around $247 in mid-October and $245 in late December. The game saw a significant increase in weekly downloads, jumping from about 5.4K in early October to a peak of roughly 81.8K by the end of November. Weekly active users also surged, growing from approximately 57.4K in late September to around 200.8K by the end of November.

Mini Block Craft from Build Block Studio demonstrated strong growth in weekly downloads, starting at about 18.8K in late September and reaching approximately 47.3K by early December. Weekly active users also saw a steady increase, from roughly 82.2K to around 156.9K by the end of December.

Town Building Life Simulator from XGame Global showed varied weekly revenue, peaking at around $17 in late November. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at about 40.8K in late September and stabilizing around 31.9K by the end of December. The weekly active users exhibited a similar pattern, beginning at approximately 96.9K and ending the quarter at around 75.5K.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower data. For a more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower.