AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in South Africa - Q2 2022
Explore the performance of the top 5 sandbox games on iOS in South Africa during Q2 2022, featuring trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
In Q2 2022, the top 5 sandbox games on iOS in South Africa showcased interesting trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the performance of Roblox, Rec Room: Play with Friends, MultiCraft — Build and Mine!, Minecraft, and Mods for Minecraft PE - MCPE.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting at 2.9K downloads in late March and dipping to a low of around 1.4K in early May before rebounding to 2.8K by the end of June. The game's weekly revenue saw a downward trend in April, falling from $23.5K to approximately $17.7K by early May. However, it recovered slightly to reach $22.6K in the final week of June. Weekly active users showed a consistent upward trend, increasing from 40.9K in late March to 45.4K by the end of June.
Rec Room: Play with Friends by Rec Room Inc saw a decline in weekly downloads, starting at 2.3K in late March and dropping to 672 by the end of June. Weekly revenue was more volatile, peaking at $337 in late May but generally staying below $200 for most of the quarter. Active users also trended downward, beginning at 3.3K and ending at 1.8K.
MultiCraft — Build and Mine! from MultiCraft Studio had relatively low weekly downloads, with the highest being 598 in mid-June. The game did not generate any revenue during this period. Weekly active users varied, starting at 5.1K in late March and fluctuating before ending at 4.9K in the last week of June.
Minecraft by Mojang showed steady weekly downloads, averaging around 300 downloads throughout the quarter. The game’s weekly revenue was more dynamic, peaking at $5.2K in the last week of June. Active users increased significantly from 13.4K in late March to 18.8K by the end of June.
Mods for Minecraft PE - MCPE by Digital Partner Group GmbH had modest weekly downloads, fluctuating between 108 and 221. Revenue remained low, with a peak of $32 in early May. Active users saw a gradual increase from 518 in late March to 616 by the end of June.
These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.
