Top 5 Sandbox Games in Russia: Q1 2023 Performance

In the first quarter of 2023, sandbox games continued to captivate the Russian gaming audience. The top five sandbox games, including Melon Sandbox, Roblox, Craftsman: Building Craft, Block Craft 3D: Building Game, and Blockman Go! Build your world, exhibited diverse trends in weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Melon Sandbox saw a significant decrease in weekly downloads from early January, dropping from around 576K to approximately 109K by the end of March. Despite no revenue reported, the weekly active users remained strong, peaking at over 1.4M in mid-January and stabilizing around 1.27M towards the end of the quarter.

Roblox maintained a robust presence with weekly revenue fluctuating between $129K and $220K. Weekly downloads were consistent, ranging from 206K to 320K, while weekly active users hovered around 9M, peaking at 9.6M in late February.

Craftsman: Building Craft did not report any revenue but showed a steady pattern in weekly downloads, ranging from 122K to 210K. The game’s weekly active users also exhibited stability, with numbers fluctuating between 1.2M and 1.5M throughout the quarter.

Block Craft 3D: Building Game experienced modest weekly revenue, peaking at $272 in early January. Weekly downloads varied from 58K to 118K, while weekly active users ranged from 550K to 706K, indicating a stable user engagement.

Blockman Go! Build your world had fluctuating weekly downloads, reaching a high of 166K in late February before declining to around 42K by the end of March. The game reported no revenue, but weekly active users peaked at 557K and eventually stabilized around 370K.

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