AI Insights · Timothy · October 2023
Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in the Middle East in Q3 2023
In Q3 2023, top sandbox games like Roblox, Minecraft, and others showed varied performance in the Middle East on the iOS platform. Metrics such as weekly downloads, revenue, and active users highlighted the trends.
In the third quarter of 2023, the Middle East's iOS sandbox game market showcased significant dynamics. Data from Sensor Tower reveals intriguing trends across weekly downloads, revenue, and active users for the top 5 sandbox games: Roblox, Minecraft, Growtopia, Rec Room: Play with Friends, and Blockman GO.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced a fluctuating revenue trend, peaking at approximately $685K in the final week of June and dipping to around $412K by mid-August before recovering to $526K by the end of September. Weekly downloads saw a steady decline from 81K in late June to 40K by the end of September. Active users peaked at around 1.08M in late July and gradually decreased to 977K by the end of the quarter.
Minecraft from Mojang exhibited a downward trend in revenue, starting at $31K in late June and dropping to roughly $11K by the end of September. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 1.6K throughout the quarter. Active users hovered around 135K, with minor fluctuations, ending the quarter at approximately 134K.
Growtopia by Ubisoft saw notable revenue spikes, particularly in mid-July, reaching around $6.3K, but it generally trended downwards to about $2.6K by the end of September. Downloads showed a significant decline from 367 in late June to 141 by the end of September. Active users also decreased from 750 in late June to 385 by late September.
Rec Room: Play with Friends from Rec Room Inc experienced a consistent revenue trend, peaking at about $2.4K in late June and ending the quarter at approximately $1.3K. Weekly downloads showed a significant spike in mid-July at 7.3K but dropped to around 2.5K by the end of September. Active users saw a peak of 24K in mid-July, eventually settling at around 17K by late September.
Blockman GO from GVERSE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. saw its revenue peak at $2.1K in mid-July and then decline to about $993 by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 1.6K in mid-August and declining to 395 by the end of September. Active users saw a peak of 18.8K in mid-July, decreasing to approximately 14.5K by the end of the quarter.
For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.
