Top 5 Sandbox-like Games in the US on Android, Q3 2024

During the third quarter of 2024, the sandbox-like games category on Android in the United States showcased notable performances. According to data from Sensor Tower, Roblox led the pack with its robust financial performance, seeing a weekly revenue peak at approximately $2.7M in early August. Downloads for the game showed a peak in late July with around 219K, before experiencing a decline towards the end of the quarter. Its weekly active users started at around 19.5M and concluded the quarter with approximately 17M, indicating a gradual decrease over the period.

Minecraft: Play with Friends also demonstrated significant activity. Its revenue began at $270K at the start of July, declining gradually to about $165K by the end of September. Downloads spiked mid-quarter, reaching nearly 199K in mid-September, but later dropped to around 77K by the end of the quarter. Active users saw a gradual decrease from 2M in early July to about 1.5M by the end of September.

Melon Sandbox presented a steady revenue trend, peaking at $12K in late August. The game started with approximately 76K downloads in early July, decreasing to about 44K by the end of September. Active users experienced a slight growth, starting from 648K and peaking at around 696K at the end of August, before stabilizing at around 668K.

For ZEPETO: Avatar, Connect & Live, revenue fluctuated slightly, starting at $28K and ending with $23K by the close of the quarter. Downloads saw a peak of about 63K in mid-August, before declining to around 33K by the end of September. The active user base followed a similar trend, starting with 141K and decreasing to 123K by the quarter's end.

Lastly, Craft World - Building Craft did not generate revenue during this period. Downloads began at 57K, with a notable decline to about 14K by the end of September. Active users showed a decrease from 149K in early July to approximately 132K by the quarter's close.

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