Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on Android in Africa Q3 2022

In the third quarter of 2022, the top 5 sandbox-like games on the Android platform in Africa showed varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides a detailed look into the performance of Roblox, Minecraft, IMVU: Social Chat & Avatar app, PK XD: Fun, friends & games, and ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live.

Roblox

Throughout Q3 2022, Roblox Corporation's game experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $66K in mid-July. Weekly downloads saw a downward trend, starting from around 105K at the beginning of the quarter and ending at approximately 64K by late September. Active users, however, showed a steady increase, rising from about 2.25M to 2.52M over the same period.

Minecraft

Mojang's Minecraft saw relatively stable weekly revenue, hovering around $5K, with minor dips and peaks. Weekly downloads were modest, with a slight decline from 352 in late June to 284 by the end of September. Active users fluctuated but ultimately increased from around 41K to 45K.

IMVU: Social Chat & Avatar app

IMVU, Inc.'s application had a varied revenue trend, peaking at just over $1K in late September. Downloads showed a notable increase, particularly in the first half of the quarter, reaching up to 7.6K in early August. Active users increased from around 18K to 22.5K by the end of Q3.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games

Afterverse Games' PK XD saw a consistent pattern in weekly downloads, remaining in the range of 17K to 20K. Revenue showed a significant peak at the end of September, reaching approximately $1K. Active users fluctuated but remained robust, with numbers around 350K to 400K throughout the quarter.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live

Naver Z Corporation's ZEPETO experienced stable weekly revenue, averaging around $300. Downloads were strong, peaking at over 44K in mid-August. Active users saw a slight decline from around 313K to 288K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.