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Top Sandbox Games in the UK: Q1 2025 Performance

Explore the performance of the top sandbox games in the UK during Q1 2025, with insights into downloads, revenue, and active user trends.

Top Sandbox Games in the UK: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the UK market saw significant activity in the sandbox gaming category across both iOS and Android platforms. Here's a closer look at the top five games in this segment based on data from Sensor Tower.

Roblox by Roblox Corporation kicked off the year with a weekly revenue of approximately $2.2M, which gradually declined to around $394K by the end of March. Downloads for the game started strong at 114K weekly and saw a decrease, closing the quarter at roughly 50K. Active users remained robust, beginning at 5.6M and ending with about 4.6M.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! from Mojang showed a steady revenue pattern, starting at $129K and peaking at $149K in the last week of March. Weekly downloads were mostly stable, ranging from 6K to 7.2K, while active users climbed from 165K to 211K over the quarter.

One State RP: Role Play Online by CHILLBASE LTD experienced a gradual increase in revenue, reaching nearly $50K by the end of March. Downloads varied, with a peak of 13.4K mid-quarter, and active users rose from 7.3K to 9.2K.

IMVU: Fun 3D Avatar Chat Game had a revenue peak at $16.8K in late January, with downloads ranging between 1K and 2.7K. The active user base fluctuated, ending the quarter at 1.2K.

Melon: Sandbox by Payge Ltd saw a notable increase in revenue, reaching a high of $9.7K in March. Downloads peaked at 20.3K in February, with active users growing from 170K to 207K.

For more in-depth insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: April 2025