Top 5 Sandbox-like Games in South Africa Q4 2022

In Q4 2022, the top 5 sandbox-like games on a unified platform in South Africa showed varying performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the data from Sensor Tower for each game:

Roblox saw a significant peak in weekly revenue, hitting approximately $110K in the last week of December. The game’s weekly downloads also followed an upward trajectory, reaching around 19K in the same period. Weekly active users remained robust, increasing from about 400K at the start of the quarter to over 436K by the end.

Minecraft experienced a gradual rise in weekly revenue, peaking at around $12K in the final week of December. The game’s weekly downloads saw a notable increase, reaching close to 2K in late November and maintaining that momentum into December. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter strong at approximately 54K.

IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat had varied performance in weekly revenue, with a peak of about $3.3K at the end of October. Downloads were highest in the last week of December, soaring to nearly 5K. Active users showed a remarkable rise towards the end of the quarter, reaching over 12K in the final week.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live maintained steady weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $700 in late November. Downloads were fairly consistent, with a slight increase to 938 in the same period. Active users remained stable throughout the quarter, with a minor peak at around 8.3K in early December.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games saw a steady weekly revenue, peaking at about $595 in mid-December. Weekly downloads varied, reaching a high of approximately 2.3K in early December. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter with around 25K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.