AI Insights · Timothy · October 2022
Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on iOS in UAE Q3 2022
Explore the performance of the top 5 sandbox-like games on iOS in the UAE during Q3 2022, including trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.
The third quarter of 2022 showcased interesting trends for the top 5 sandbox-like games on iOS in the United Arab Emirates. Here, we break down the weekly performance metrics, including downloads, revenue, and active users for each game, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced a varied performance in Q3 2022. Weekly revenue peaked at around $129K in mid-July and saw fluctuations throughout the quarter, ending with approximately $111K in the last week of September. Downloads followed a similar trend, peaking at nearly 10.8K in mid-July before gradually declining to about 5.8K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, maintaining above 120K for most of the quarter, with a slight dip to 119.7K in mid-September.
Minecraft by Mojang maintained consistent performance with weekly revenue hovering around $3.5K to $6.5K, peaking in early August. Downloads showed minor fluctuations, ranging from 300 to 450 downloads per week. Active users remained steady, averaging around 39K throughout the quarter, with a slight increase to 39.8K in the final week of September.
PK XD: Fun, friends & games from Afterverse Games saw a peak in revenue at approximately $4K in late August. Downloads varied from 1.3K to 2.4K weekly, with a noticeable drop to 1.3K in the last week of September. Active users also demonstrated a slight decline, starting at around 30.9K in late June and ending at approximately 25.3K by the end of September.
Growtopia by Ubisoft had a mixed quarter. The highest weekly revenue was around $6.2K in late July, with a downward trend to approximately $1.4K by the end of September. Downloads were relatively low, peaking at 278 in early August before falling to 86 by the end of the quarter. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 529 in late August and declining to 388 by the end of September.
Lastly, IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat from IMVU showed a varied performance with weekly revenue peaking at around $1.5K in late September. Downloads ranged from 105 to 301 per week, with the lowest number recorded in mid-September. Active users started at 2.9K in late June and gradually declined to 2.3K by the end of September.
These insights into the performance of the top 5 sandbox-like games in the UAE on the iOS platform highlight the dynamic nature of the mobile gaming market. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.