Top 5 Sandbox Games in New Zealand: Q1 2022 Performance

In the first quarter of 2022, the top sandbox games in New Zealand demonstrated varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the data for the top 5 games: Roblox, Minecraft, Terraria, Growtopia, and Rec Room: Play with Friends.

Roblox experienced a notable decline in weekly revenue, starting from $110K in late December 2021 and gradually decreasing to around $67K by the end of March 2022. Weekly downloads also saw a downward trend from 8.6K to approximately 5K. The game maintained a relatively stable active user base, fluctuating around 270K to 285K users throughout the quarter.

Minecraft showed a slight decline in weekly revenue, starting at $18K and ending at about $11K. Weekly downloads were consistent, ranging from 550 to 790. Active users remained steady, with a slight increase from 83K to around 85K towards the end of the quarter.

Terraria had relatively low revenue, starting at $593 and dropping to around $329 by the end of the quarter. Downloads were minimal, peaking at 80 and dropping to 50. Active users also saw a decline, starting at 187 and ending at about 100.

Growtopia had fluctuating revenue, peaking at $742 in early February and ending at $202. Downloads were very low, with a maximum of 19 and several weeks with single-digit downloads. Active users remained quite stable, fluctuating around 150 to 160 users.

Rec Room: Play with Friends saw a slight increase in revenue from $337 to $305. Weekly downloads peaked at 3.3K in late January and then declined to around 1.5K by the end of March. Active users showed a slight downward trend, starting at 5K and ending at 4.1K.

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