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Performance of Top Sandbox Games in South Africa, Q3 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top sandbox-like games on a unified platform in South Africa for Q3 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Performance of Top Sandbox Games in South Africa, Q3 2025

In the third quarter of 2025, the sandbox gaming scene in South Africa showcased notable trends across the top five applications on a unified platform. Sensor Tower data provides a comprehensive view of these performance metrics.

Roblox by Roblox Corporation experienced a robust revenue growth throughout the quarter, culminating at around $188K by the end of September. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at nearly 27.5K in late September. Active users saw a decline from 1.24M at the start of the quarter to roughly 977K by the end.

School Party Craft from Candy Room Games & RabbitCo maintained steady download numbers, with a notable rise to 15K by the end of September. Active users followed an upward trajectory, starting at approximately 240K and reaching over 255K.

Block Craft 3D:Building Game by Wildlife Studios showed consistent weekly downloads, climbing to 15K in the final week. Active users increased from around 35.6K to over 40.5K, while revenue remained relatively stable, closing at $165.

Craftsman: Building Craft by StarGame12 saw variable download rates, with a notable spike to 13.3K at the end of September. Active users showed a slight increase, ending the quarter at approximately 66.8K.

Minicraft from Casual Game Center witnessed a gradual rise in downloads, peaking at over 11.2K in the last week. Active users also increased, reaching about 37.2K by quarter’s end.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2025