Top 5 Sandbox-like Games: Performance in New Zealand Q2 2023

During the second quarter of 2023, the top 5 sandbox-like games in New Zealand showed varied performance across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how these games fared:

Roblox saw consistent engagement with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $80.7K in mid-April. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of around 8.3K in the same period. Active users demonstrated a positive trend, increasing from 332K at the start of the quarter to nearly 367K by the end of June.

Minecraft maintained stable performance with weekly revenue climbing from around $8K at the end of March to a peak of $11.7K by the end of June. Downloads remained relatively steady, with a slight increase to 490 in the last week of June. Active users hovered around the 92K to 95K range throughout the quarter.

IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat experienced modest fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at $2.3K in early April. Downloads were relatively low but showed an upward trajectory towards the end of the quarter, reaching 420 in the last week of June. Active users saw a decline from 3.1K at the start of the quarter to around 2.1K by the end of June.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live reported a steady rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $649 in late May. Downloads saw a significant boost in June, reaching 811 in the second week. Active users also showed growth, increasing from 3.2K at the start of the quarter to 3.9K by mid-June.

Growtopia had a more modest performance with revenue peaking at about $629 in the last week of June. Downloads were minimal but saw slight increases in May and June. Active users remained stable, averaging around 68 throughout the quarter.

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