Top 5 iOS Sandbox Games in New Zealand: Q1 2023 Performance

During the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 sandbox games on iOS in New Zealand exhibited varied performance metrics. Here’s an overview of their weekly revenue, downloads, and active users.

Roblox saw a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at around $45K in mid-January and ending March with approximately $31K. Weekly downloads began at 5.4K at the start of the quarter and gradually declined to about 2.8K by the end of March. The game maintained a consistent active user base, starting at 117K and ending the quarter at roughly 113K.

Minecraft had a stable revenue stream with slight variations, starting at $7.8K and dropping to about $4.8K by the end of March. Downloads remained relatively steady, averaging around 350 per week. The active user count fluctuated slightly, starting at 49.8K and ending at approximately 49.3K.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games experienced a significant revenue spike to $1.7K in early January but generally remained below $250 for most of the quarter. Downloads showed a downward trend, peaking at 427 in early February and dropping to 253 by the end of March. Active users saw a decline from 771 at the start of the quarter to 798 by the end of March.

Growtopia had a modest revenue performance, peaking at $968 in early February but generally staying below $300. Downloads were minimal, with a peak of 19 in late December and almost negligible numbers throughout the quarter. Active users remained stable, starting at 46 and ending at 29.

Rec Room: Play with Friends showed consistent revenue, with a notable peak of $698 at the end of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, starting at 213 and ending at 122. Active users saw a slight decline from 1.4K at the beginning of the quarter to 1.1K by the end.

These performance insights are sourced from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.