Top Sandbox Games in New Zealand: Q3 2025 Performance

In the third quarter of 2025, the top sandbox games in New Zealand demonstrated notable trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at their performance.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation saw a steady revenue increase, peaking at approximately $87K in late July. Weekly downloads fluctuated but reached a high of around 12.4K in late September. The game maintained a strong user base, with active users peaking at roughly 275K by the end of the quarter.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! by Mojang experienced a gradual decline in revenue, starting the quarter at $12.8K and ending around $10.1K. Downloads remained modest, with a slight uptick to 475 in the last week of September, while active users showed a recovery towards the end of the quarter, reaching over 6.3K.

Melon: Sandbox published by Payge Ltd, had a varied revenue trend, starting at $300 and peaking at $474 in late August. Downloads were stable, with a peak of 846 in late September. Active users remained consistent, hovering around 26K throughout the quarter.

Growtopia from Ubisoft showed minimal activity with negligible downloads and a slight revenue peak at $579 in early July. Active users remained low, maintaining around 30 throughout the quarter.

Terraria by 505 Games showed a stable revenue trend, with a peak of $264 at the end of September. Downloads were consistently low, while active users peaked at 68 in the final week of the quarter.

These insights are based on Sensor Tower data, where you can find more detailed analytics on these and other apps.