Top 5 Sandbox Games Performance in Russia Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the sandbox gaming category on the unified platform in Russia showcased varying performance trends among the top five applications, as reported by Sensor Tower.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw a notable increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $205K in early September. Download numbers fluctuated throughout the quarter, reaching a high of 209K in the last week of July, while active users decreased from around 11.9M at the beginning of July to 10.5M by the end of September.

Terraria by 505 Games (US), Inc. experienced relatively stable weekly revenue, maintaining around $800 to $1K. Downloads were inconsistent, with a notable spike to 6.9K in early July and another surge to 2.4K at the end of September. Active users saw a gradual decline from 3.7K to 2.5K over the quarter.

Melon: Sandbox published by Payge Ltd, demonstrated a steady revenue stream with minor fluctuations, peaking at $441 in early September. Downloads were robust, hitting a peak of 117K in early August, while active users increased steadily, reaching over 1.8M in early September before slightly declining towards the end of the quarter.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games from Wildlife Studios showed a stable revenue pattern, generally hovering around $130 to $150. Downloads experienced a substantial increase, peaking at approximately 100K in early September. Active user numbers rose from 542K in early July to over 663K in September.

Lastly, City Life: Mods For Toca exhibited modest performance metrics. Revenue remained fairly consistent, with weekly figures ranging from $96 to $167. Downloads peaked at 1.3K in early July but generally trended downward throughout the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of the performance dynamics within the sandbox category in Russia, and further details can be explored through Sensor Tower's comprehensive analytics.