Top 5 Sandbox-Like Games on Android in Nigeria, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the sandbox-like gaming genre showcased dynamic trends on the Android platform in Nigeria. According to Sensor Tower data, these top-performing games exhibited varying patterns in downloads, revenue, and active users, offering a glimpse into their market position.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw a notable peak in weekly downloads at 8.3K by the end of July. The game maintained strong weekly active users, hovering around 77K to 83K throughout the quarter. Revenue trends showed an initial rise, reaching approximately $1.4K in late August, followed by a decline towards the end of September.

Minecraft: Play with Friends by Mojang had modest weekly downloads, staying below 20, while active users fluctuated slightly between 11.6K and 12.9K. Revenue remained relatively stable, peaking at around $76 in early August before tapering off.

ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live from Naver Z Corporation experienced a significant spike in downloads, reaching over 5.6K in mid-August. This surge was mirrored in its active user count, which rose to over 11.8K in late August. Revenue, however, showed a gradual decline, dropping to $32 by the end of September.

The IMVU: Social Chat & Avatar app by IMVU, Inc. demonstrated steady weekly downloads, with a notable increase to 238 by the end of September. Active users remained consistent, ranging from 628 to 975, while revenue peaked at $56 in early July before a downward trend.

Lastly, PK XD: Fun, friends & games by Afterverse Games showed variable download numbers, peaking at 810 in late July and mid-August. The game's active user base grew to over 2.3K in mid-August, while revenue saw a modest rise, reaching $33 in late August.

For more detailed insights and data on these applications, visit Sensor Tower.