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Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in UAE Q4 2025

Explore the performance of top sandbox games in the UAE on iOS during Q4 2025, highlighting trends in downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 Sandbox Games on iOS in UAE Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the sandbox games category on iOS in the United Arab Emirates saw notable performances from top titles. Here's a detailed look at the trends for the leading games based on data from Sensor Tower.

Roblox from Roblox Corporation showcased a varied performance. Weekly revenue peaked at around $2.4K at the start of the quarter and settled to approximately $1.7K by the end. Downloads fluctuated, with a high of 8.9K in early December and active users peaking at 387K mid-October before a slight decline to 350K.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games, developed by Wildlife Studios, saw a gradual increase in downloads, reaching 2.5K in the last week of December. Weekly revenue was variable, with a notable peak at $328 in early November. Active users increased steadily, ending the quarter at around 8.3K.

Melon: Sandbox by Payge Ltd experienced a notable peak in downloads at 1.4K in early December. Revenue trends were consistent, with a high of $979 in early December, while active users remained stable around 32K throughout the quarter.

Rec Room: Play with Friends from Rec Room Inc showed a gradual increase in downloads, reaching 552 in late December. Revenue saw a peak of $760 in late October, and active users increased to approximately 1.7K by the end of the quarter.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! by Mojang maintained consistent performance with revenue peaking at $6.5K in late December. Downloads remained steady around 400 weekly, and active users increased slightly, ending the quarter at around 5K.

These insights provide a snapshot of the dynamic landscape of sandbox games on iOS in the UAE. For more detailed data and analysis, visit Sensor Tower.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026