Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in the US: Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the top sandbox-like games on the iOS platform in the United States showcased diverse performance metrics, with interesting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the top five games based on data from Sensor Tower.

Roblox, developed by Roblox Corporation, experienced fluctuations in its weekly revenue, starting the quarter at around $471K and closing at approximately $432K. Weekly downloads peaked at about 501K in late July, but gradually decreased to around 294K by the end of September. Active users remained robust, ranging from 31M to over 33M, with a slight dip towards the quarter's end.

Melon: Sandbox by Payge Ltd saw modest weekly revenue, generally hovering around $50K. Downloads exhibited a downward trend, starting at 44K and ending at 28K. Active user numbers fluctuated, starting at 1.1M and peaking in mid-August at 1.5M, before settling back to around 992K by the end of the quarter.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games from Wildlife Studios maintained a steady revenue stream, averaging around $4K weekly. Downloads saw a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, from 46K to nearly 39K. Active users peaked in late July at 187K but decreased to 157K by September's end.

One State RP: Role Play Online, published by CHILLBASE LTD, had a notable revenue increase, starting at $179K and closing at $220K. Downloads decreased from 43K to 21K, while active users dropped from 31K in July to 16K by September.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! by Mojang showed impressive revenue, reaching over $1M in early July, before stabilizing around $847K. Downloads remained relatively stable, starting at 45K and ending at 29K. Active users saw a slight dip mid-quarter but rebounded to nearly 2.8M by the end.

These insights into the performance of sandbox games highlight the dynamic nature of app metrics in the gaming industry. For more detailed analysis, visit Sensor Tower.