AI Insights · Timothy · October 2024
Top 5 Sandbox Games Performance in Middle East Q3 2024
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 sandbox games in the Middle East on a unified platform during Q3 2024, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active user metrics.
In the third quarter of 2024, the sandbox games category in the Middle East showed varied performance trends across the top 5 apps, according to data from Sensor Tower.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw a gradual decline in weekly downloads, starting at around 162K in early July and tapering off to about 108K by the end of September. Weekly revenue showed some fluctuations, peaking at approximately $971K at the end of July, before settling around $849K in the final week of September. Its active user base remained robust, beginning at 3.7M and slightly decreasing to 3.4M by the end of the quarter.
Minecraft: Play with Friends, published by Mojang, experienced a slight dip in both weekly downloads and revenue. Downloads started at roughly 29.6K and ended at 22.6K, while weekly revenue decreased from around $39.4K to $22.6K over the quarter. However, the active user numbers remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 530K mark.
Growtopia by Ubisoft had a modest performance in terms of downloads and revenue. Downloads remained below 1K throughout the quarter, and revenue showed minor variations, ending at approximately $2.4K. Despite these numbers, active users hovered around 800 to 900, showing some resilience in user engagement.
Rec Room: Play with Friends from Rec Room Inc saw its weekly downloads and revenue decrease throughout the quarter. Downloads dropped from about 19.7K at the start of July to 7.5K by September's end. Revenue showed a similar downward trend, concluding at around $2.1K. Active users decreased from about 40.4K to 25.2K, reflecting a decline in user engagement over the quarter.
Finally, Blockman GO by GVERSE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. experienced a decrease in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 7.6K and ending at 3.3K. Revenue, however, showed some recovery in late September, reaching around $2.5K. The active user base remained relatively stable, oscillating between 42K and 58K.
For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
