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Top Sandbox Games on iOS in the UK: Q4 2025

Explore the performance of leading sandbox games on iOS in the UK during Q4 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top Sandbox Games on iOS in the UK: Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the sandbox gaming category on iOS in the United Kingdom showcased intriguing trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a look at the top five games' performance during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Roblox maintained strong engagement with weekly active users peaking at around 3.2M in late December. Weekly downloads surged to 78K in the week leading up to Christmas, while revenue fluctuations were observed, with a notable high of approximately $73K at the start of October.

Block Craft 3D: Building Games saw a moderate increase in weekly active users, reaching 24.8K by the end of December. Downloads experienced an upward trend, with a peak of 10.3K in late October. Revenue remained relatively steady, fluctuating around $500 to $900 throughout the quarter.

Melon: Sandbox experienced a steady climb in weekly revenue, reaching $8.5K towards the end of December. Downloads showed variability, peaking at 9K in mid-November, while active users increased steadily, crossing the 100K mark by the end of the quarter.

Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! saw significant revenue growth, especially in December, peaking at $128K. Active users rose to over 210K by the end of the year, while downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase to 5.1K in the week before Christmas.

OneState RP: Role Play Online showed a notable increase in downloads, reaching 8.8K in the final week of December. Revenue varied throughout the quarter, peaking at $51K in late December, while active users more than tripled from the start to the end of the quarter.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026