Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in Middle East Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the Middle East saw significant activity in the sandbox games category on the iOS platform. According to Sensor Tower data, the top five games in this category showcased diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation maintained a robust presence with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $725K in late July. Weekly downloads started strong at around 70K in early July, then gradually declined to about 43K by the end of September. The game consistently engaged over 1M weekly active users, with numbers slightly dipping from 1.16M to 1.07M over the quarter.

Minecraft: Play with Friends by Mojang experienced a gradual decline in weekly revenue, starting at about $28K and ending the quarter at around $14K. Downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 1.5K per week. Weekly active users showed minimal fluctuation, averaging around 140K.

Growtopia from Ubisoft had a modest revenue trend, with a notable peak of $5.2K in early July, and fluctuating around $2K towards the quarter's end. Downloads were modest, with numbers ranging from 380 to 216 weekly. Active users remained consistent, averaging around 600.

Rec Room: Play with Friends by Rec Room Inc showed a varied revenue pattern, peaking at $2.5K in late July. Downloads initially peaked at around 7.3K but dropped to approximately 2K by the end of September. Active users declined from 17.7K to around 11.3K over the quarter.

Lastly, Melon: Sandbox from Payge Ltd demonstrated a steady revenue increase, peaking at $1.3K in late September. Downloads started at 6.4K and saw a decline to 2.8K by the quarter's end. Active users showed a positive trend, growing from 97K to over 102K.

These insights reflect the dynamic nature of the sandbox games market in the Middle East. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower.