Top 5 Sandbox-like Games in Africa: Q4 2021 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2021, the performance of the top 5 sandbox-like games on a unified platform in Africa showed diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at how each app fared.

Roblox saw its weekly revenue peak at around $109K in early October, followed by a dip, and then another rise to about $107K by the end of December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 105K and closing the quarter at 85K. The app maintained a robust base of weekly active users, ranging from 2.2M to 2.3M throughout the quarter.

Minecraft exhibited a consistent performance with weekly revenue mostly staying between $9K and $15K, peaking at $14.6K in mid-December. Downloads remained steady, averaging around 1.4K per week. Active users hovered around 80K to 87K, showing minor fluctuations.

IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat experienced varying trends, with weekly revenue reaching about $2.9K at the beginning of November and again in late December. Downloads saw a noticeable increase in early November, hitting 6.7K, and active users peaked at 28K towards the end of December.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games had a notable rise in weekly downloads, starting at 21K and peaking at 26K in mid-December. Revenue showed a peak of approximately $2K in late December. The app's active users demonstrated significant growth, reaching nearly 603K in late October.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live saw its weekly revenue peak at around $720 in early November, while downloads surged, particularly in late November, reaching 82K. Active users increased significantly, peaking at over 213K in early December.

This data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a comprehensive view of the performance of these top sandbox-like games in Africa during Q4 2021. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.