Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on iOS in the Middle East - Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the top 5 sandbox-like games on iOS in the Middle East showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw its weekly revenue peak at around $478K in the last week of February. The game maintained a steady download rate, reaching approximately 45K downloads in the final week of March. Active users hovered around 900K throughout the quarter, with a slight increase towards the end of March.

Minecraft by Mojang experienced a relatively stable revenue stream, peaking at roughly $19K in the last week of March. Weekly downloads remained consistent, averaging around 1.4K, while active users showed minimal fluctuations, maintaining an average of around 128K throughout the quarter.

IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat from IMVU had a notable decline in revenue mid-quarter, bottoming out at approximately $4.4K in mid-March before recovering to around $7.8K in the last week of March. Downloads were stable with a slight increase to 1.2K at the end of March. Active users fluctuated, peaking at around 24K in late January and stabilizing at 23K by the end of the quarter.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games by Afterverse Games showed a steady growth in revenue, reaching about $5.7K in the last week of March. Downloads saw a significant increase in early March, peaking at around 8.3K. Active users exhibited a slight decline towards the end of the quarter, averaging around 78K.

Growtopia from Ubisoft had varied revenue, with a peak of approximately $9.1K in early February. Downloads remained relatively low, averaging around 300 per week. Active users showed minor fluctuations, stabilizing at around 700 by the end of March.

These insights provide a snapshot of the sandbox gaming landscape in the Middle East for Q1 2023. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.