Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in South Africa Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the sandbox gaming category on iOS platforms in South Africa showed interesting trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlights the performance of the top five sandbox games in this region.

Roblox by Roblox Corporation maintained a consistent performance throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue fluctuated slightly, starting at around $23.9K at the beginning of July and peaking at $26.2K in late September. Downloads saw a gradual increase, beginning with 5.8K in early July and reaching 6.7K by the end of September. Active users showed a slight decline from 77.4K to 74.4K over the quarter.

Minecraft: Play with Friends from Mojang experienced relatively stable revenue, averaging around $3K per week, with a slight peak of $3.5K towards the end of September. Downloads remained steady, hovering just above 300 weekly. Active users saw a decline from 18.7K to 11.8K over the quarter, with a brief increase in mid-September.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games by Wildlife Studios saw modest revenue, peaking at approximately $0.1K in mid-September. Downloads increased from 0.5K in early July to about 0.5K by the end of September, with a notable rise in mid-September. Active users grew steadily, starting at 2K and reaching 2.1K by late September.

MultiCraft — Build and Mine! from MultiCraft Studio had a low revenue performance, generally below $0.1K weekly, with occasional increases. Downloads fluctuated, peaking at 0.4K in mid-September, while active users increased from 2.7K to 2.9K over the quarter.

Rec Room: Play with Friends by Rec Room Inc experienced a slight fluctuation in revenue, with peaks reaching $0.1K in September. Downloads decreased from 0.4K in early July to 0.2K by the end of the quarter. Active users saw a decline from 0.9K to 0.6K throughout the quarter.

For further insights and detailed analysis on these apps and more, visit Sensor Tower.