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Top 5 Sandbox Games Performance in the US, Q2 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top sandbox games in the United States for Q2 2025, highlighting download, revenue, and active user metrics.

Top 5 Sandbox Games Performance in the US, Q2 2025

In the second quarter of 2025, the top sandbox games in the United States showed varied performance trends across downloads, revenue, and active user metrics. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the market dynamics for these popular apps.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced a significant rise in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $4.2M in mid-June. Weekly downloads steadily increased, surpassing 555K by the end of June. Additionally, weekly active users grew from 32.4M to 47.2M over the quarter.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! by Mojang saw a decline in weekly revenue, starting at $2M and ending at about $1.2M. Downloads fluctuated, with a notable rise to 55K in the last week. Active users remained relatively stable, closing the quarter at approximately 3.5M.

Melon: Sandbox from Payge Ltd maintained a consistent revenue stream, averaging around $60K weekly. Downloads showed an upward trend, reaching 86K by the quarter's end. Active users increased to approximately 2.1M.

Lowriders Comeback: Boulevard by Oleh Chernykh had a modest revenue performance, with weekly figures hovering around $30K. Downloads were low, peaking at 5K in mid-April.

Rec Room: Play with Friends from Rec Room Inc saw a steady increase in revenue, ending the quarter at $21.7K. Downloads spiked to 29K in the final week of June, while active users peaked at 221K in early June.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: July 2025