Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on Android in South Africa Q4 2023

During the fourth quarter of 2023, the top sandbox-like games on the Android platform in South Africa showcased varying trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. Here’s a closer look at the performance of these games, with data sourced from Sensor Tower.

Roblox From Roblox Corporation, Roblox exhibited strong weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $176K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads increased notably towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 20.4K in the week of December 25. Active users also saw a steady rise, starting from 409.6K in late September and culminating at 491.6K by the end of December.

Minecraft Mojang's Minecraft had a more modest revenue performance, with a notable peak at $8.8K in the last week of December. Downloads saw a significant jump late in the quarter, with 1.3K downloads in the week of December 25. Active users showed a fluctuating trend, peaking at 48.8K in early December before settling at around 42.1K by the end of the quarter.

IMVU: Social Chat & Avatar app IMVU, Inc.'s social chat and avatar app experienced a gradual increase in weekly revenue, reaching $769 in mid-December. Downloads saw a slight uptick towards the end of the quarter, with around 809 downloads in the week of December 25. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating slightly around the 4K mark throughout the quarter.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live Naver Z Corporation’s ZEPETO saw a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at $597 in the final week of December. Downloads also showed a rising trend, with around 1.9K in the last week of the quarter. Active users increased consistently, reaching 11.6K by the end of December.

PK XD: Fun, friends & games Afterverse Games' PK XD saw a varied revenue trend, peaking at $325 in mid-December. The game experienced a notable increase in downloads, reaching 3.7K in the week of December 18. Active users grew consistently throughout the quarter, peaking at 26.8K in mid-December before ending the year at 22.6K.

These insights from Sensor Tower highlight the dynamic nature of the sandbox-like games market on Android in South Africa during Q4 2023. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.