Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on iOS in South Africa: Q4 2022

Throughout the fourth quarter of 2022, the performance of the top 5 sandbox-like games on iOS in South Africa showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Let's dive into the specifics for each game.

Roblox experienced a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $25K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads saw a significant upward trend, reaching around 3.5K in the same week. Active users also showed growth, rising from about 47K at the beginning of October to over 54K by the end of December.

IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat saw fluctuations in weekly revenue, with a notable peak of $2.8K in the week of October 31. Downloads remained relatively low throughout the quarter, with a significant spike to approximately 2.4K in the final week of December. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at around 6.5K in the last week of December.

MultiCraft — Build and Mine! did not generate any revenue during the quarter. However, weekly downloads showed a gradual increase, reaching around 572 in the last week of December. Active users also saw a rise, growing from about 4.5K at the start of October to 4.6K by the end of December.

Minecraft demonstrated consistent revenue growth, with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $4.2K in the final week of December. Downloads remained stable, averaging around 300 per week, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter. Active users exhibited fluctuations, peaking at around 15.4K in the week of December 12 before dropping slightly to around 14.7K by the end of December.

Melon: Sandbox did not generate any revenue in this quarter. Downloads saw a modest fluctuation, peaking at 456 in the week of November 7. Active users showed a steady increase, rising from about 1.9K at the end of September to approximately 2.9K by the end of December.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.