AI Insights · Timothy · April 2022
Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on iOS in the UK: Q1 2022
Discover how the top 5 sandbox-like games performed on iOS in the UK during Q1 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the first quarter of 2022, the performance of the top 5 sandbox-like games on iOS in the United Kingdom showcased interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each game fared based on data from Sensor Tower.
Roblox saw a consistent weekly revenue throughout Q1, ranging from approximately $696K to $851K, with a notable peak in late December. Weekly downloads showed a downward trend, starting at around 85K in the last week of December and dropping to around 33K by the end of March. Despite this, weekly active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 1.4M and 1.6M.
Minecraft experienced a gradual decline in weekly revenue, starting from about $154K and ending at around $89K. Downloads also declined, with figures dropping from approximately 4.8K to around 2.2K. The game's weekly active users followed a similar downward trend, beginning at 838K and reducing to about 615K by the end of the quarter.
IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat showed varied performance in weekly revenue, peaking at around $43K in early January and dipping to approximately $19K in mid-March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at about 5.2K and ending the quarter at approximately 5.3K. Active users remained relatively stable throughout the quarter, varying between 84K and 97K.
ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live had its highest weekly revenue at around $8K in late February, with other weeks ranging from approximately $2.7K to $7.4K. Downloads spiked around mid-February at 7.2K but hovered between roughly 2.1K and 6.6K for the rest of the quarter. The game’s weekly active users showed an increase from about 44K to 59K in mid-February before stabilizing around 47K to 51K.
Rec Room: Play with Friends maintained steady weekly revenue, generally between $2.5K and $4.8K. Downloads saw a decrease from approximately 40K in late December to around 14K by the end of March. Active users mirrored this trend, starting at about 66K and ending at roughly 40K.
Overall, these top sandbox-like games displayed varied performance metrics in Q1 2022. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.