Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on Android in South Africa - Q3 2023

During the third quarter of 2023, the top five sandbox-like games on Android in South Africa showed varied performance in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a detailed look at each game's performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Roblox saw a fluctuating trend in weekly revenue, starting at approximately $77K at the end of June and ending the quarter at around $35K. Weekly downloads showed a decline from 18K in late June to about 15.5K by the end of September. Active users peaked at around 467K in late July but declined to approximately 410K by the end of the quarter.

Minecraft experienced relatively stable weekly revenue, ranging from about $5.5K to $4K throughout the quarter. Downloads were low but stable, with weekly figures around 70 to 90. Active users showed a slight increase from about 38K in late June to nearly 40K by the end of September.

IMVU: Social Chat & Avatar app had modest weekly revenue, fluctuating between $500 and $300. Downloads saw a significant rise from around 1.2K in late June to 1.1K by the end of September. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at approximately 5.3K and ending at about 4.8K.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games showed a steady weekly revenue trend, starting at around $287 and ending at $245. Downloads peaked at 3.8K in early July but dipped to about 1.7K by the end of the quarter. Active users fluctuated, peaking at about 27.8K in early August and ending at approximately 21.9K.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live had a consistent weekly revenue trend, with figures around $200. Downloads showed a notable increase from 1.2K in late June to 2.7K by the end of September. Active users also grew significantly, starting at around 8.4K and ending the quarter at approximately 12.1K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.