AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top 5 iOS Sandbox Games in Africa: Q2 2022 Performance
Discover the performance of the top 5 iOS sandbox games in Africa during Q2 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
The second quarter of 2022 saw interesting trends in the performance of top sandbox games on the iOS platform in Africa. Here's a closer look at the weekly downloads, revenue, and active user metrics for the top five games in this category.
Roblox had a strong presence throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue saw a gradual decline in April, starting at around $30.8K and dropping to approximately $18.7K by mid-May. However, there was a recovery towards the end of June, peaking at $29.4K. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable increase from 7.3K at the end of March to 11.5K in the last week of June. Active users rose steadily from 127.5K to 142.9K over the quarter.
Rec Room: Play with Friends experienced varied revenue trends, peaking at $447 in the last week of May but generally hovering around $150-$250. Downloads saw a downward trend, starting at 5.6K at the end of March and dropping to 2.3K by the end of June. Active users also decreased from 8.1K to 6K over the same period.
MultiCraft — Build and Mine! showed no revenue during the quarter. Downloads remained relatively stable, with minor fluctuations, rising from 1.4K at the end of March to a peak of 1.8K in mid-June. Active users increased from 13K to 14.5K by the end of June, indicating a steady user base.
Block Craft 3D: Building Games saw a mixed revenue trend, peaking at $422 in mid-June but generally staying below $200. Downloads had a significant increase from 550 at the end of March to 1.3K by the end of June. Active users showed a notable rise from 2.6K to 4.9K over the quarter.
Minecraft displayed fluctuating revenue, starting at $6.5K at the end of March and ending at $6.1K in the last week of June, with a notable dip to $3.1K in early May. Downloads remained relatively stable, averaging around 700 per week. Active users saw a significant increase from 38.8K to 48.6K by the end of June.
These trends provide a snapshot of the sandbox gaming landscape on iOS in Africa during Q2 2022. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.
