AI Insights · Timothy · July 2022
Top Sandbox-like Games in UAE Q2 2022
In Q2 2022, sandbox-like games showed varied trends in the UAE. Notable titles include Roblox, Minecraft, Growtopia, PK XD, and IMVU.
In the second quarter of 2022, sandbox-like games in the United Arab Emirates displayed diverse performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the top five games in this category, with data provided by Sensor Tower.
Roblox, published by Roblox Corporation, enjoyed a strong quarter. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at around $195K at the end of March, and experiencing a low of approximately $93K in late April. Downloads showed a gradual increase, starting at 13.8K in late March and reaching 15.8K by the end of June. Active users also increased steadily, from 252K in late March to approximately 278K in late June.
Minecraft by Mojang saw relatively stable performance. Revenue fluctuated slightly, with a high of about $7.3K in early April and a low of around $3.6K in mid-June. Downloads were consistent, ranging from 2.6K to 3.3K per week. Active users remained steady, hovering around the 92K to 95K range throughout the quarter.
Growtopia from Ubisoft experienced significant fluctuations. Weekly revenue peaked at approximately $8.7K in early May but dropped to about $1.6K by late June. Downloads were modest, starting at over 1K in late March and declining to 255 by the end of June. Active users saw a decline from 1.3K in late March to around 560 by the end of the quarter.
PK XD: Fun, friends & games, published by Afterverse Games, showed a mixed performance. Revenue peaked at around $5.6K at the end of March and saw a low of approximately $3K in early June. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of 7K in mid-May and a low of 3.3K in early June. Active users started at around 89K in late March, reaching a peak of 93K in mid-May and ending at approximately 81K in late June.
IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat from IMVU showed a gradual increase in revenue, starting at $676 in late March and peaking at about $1.8K by the end of June. Downloads were relatively stable, ranging from 300 to 659 per week. Active users saw a slight increase from around 3.4K in late March to approximately 3.6K by the end of June.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.