AI Insights · Timothy · January 2022
Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in the US: Q4 2021
Explore the performance of the top 5 sandbox games on iOS in the US during Q4 2021, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2021, the sandbox gaming category saw impressive performance on the iOS platform in the United States. Let's take a closer look at the top 5 sandbox games: Roblox, Rec Room: Play with Friends, Minecraft, Kawaii Planet Craft, and MultiCraft — Build and Mine!.
Roblox
Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced significant fluctuations in both revenue and downloads. Weekly revenue peaked at around $11.1M during the week of December 20, closing the quarter with a high of $11.8M. Downloads also saw a spike, reaching approximately 552K in the last week of December. Active users remained strong, with numbers ranging from 9.8M to 10.5M throughout the quarter.
Rec Room: Play with Friends
Rec Room: Play with Friends showed consistent performance with notable growth in both downloads and active users. The app's weekly downloads peaked at approximately 270K in late November, while weekly active users reached a high of around 392K at the end of December. Revenue also saw an increase, peaking at about $81K in the week of December 20.
Minecraft
Minecraft by Mojang maintained a steady revenue stream throughout the quarter, peaking at approximately $1.9M in the week of December 20. Downloads showed an upward trend, reaching around 103K in the same week. Active users fluctuated but remained robust, with a peak of about 8.5M in late December.
Kawaii Planet Craft
Kawaii Planet Craft had a modest performance compared to its counterparts. The game's downloads peaked at around 82K in mid-October, while active users saw a high of about 82K in late October. Revenue remained low, with the highest weekly revenue reaching $1.1K in late October.
MultiCraft — Build and Mine!
MultiCraft — Build and Mine! showed steady download numbers throughout Q4, peaking at approximately 34K in the last week of December. Active users saw a slight increase, reaching a high of around 156K in the final week of the year.
Overall, the top 5 sandbox games on iOS in the US displayed varied performance metrics in Q4 2021. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.