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Top Sandbox Games Performance in South Africa Q3 2025

Explore the Q3 2025 performance of top sandbox games in South Africa, with insights on downloads, revenue, and user engagement.

Top Sandbox Games Performance in South Africa Q3 2025

The third quarter of 2025 saw a dynamic performance from the top sandbox games on the unified platform in South Africa. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, provides insights into the trends and engagement metrics of these popular applications.

Roblox by Roblox Corporation showed impressive numbers with weekly revenue peaking at approximately $188K by the end of September. Downloads fluctuated, starting at 32K in early July and increasing to nearly 27.5K by the end of the quarter. Active users had a notable increase, rebounding from a mid-quarter dip to nearly 978K.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! from Mojang saw steady weekly revenue, with a slight peak of around $11.7K at the quarter's end. Downloads remained stable, hovering around 350, while active users saw a decrease, ending the quarter at approximately 4.7K.

Blockman GO by GVERSE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. experienced variable weekly revenue, reaching up to $461. Downloads started strong, peaking mid-quarter at 3.5K, with active users showing a gradual increase, closing the quarter with over 8.7K.

Melon: Sandbox from Payge Ltd had modest revenue growth, reaching $347 in early September. Downloads started at 2.3K and saw a slight rise to 1.6K by the end of the quarter. Active users increased steadily, ending at 27.5K.

Finally, Terraria by 505 Games (US), Inc. maintained a consistent performance with revenue peaking at $262 in late August. Downloads were minimal, with a slight increase to 21 by the end of September, and active users remained steady, closing at around 39.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower's website.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: September 2025