AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026
Top Sandbox Games Performance in New Zealand, Q4 2025
Explore the performance trends of the top 5 sandbox games in New Zealand for Q4 2025, with insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top sandbox-like games on a unified platform in New Zealand showed varied performance metrics, with data sourced from Sensor Tower. Here's a closer look at each game:
Roblox from Roblox Corporation experienced fluctuations in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $104K in late December. Downloads reached a high of 13.6K in the same period, while active users rose significantly from 177.7K to 279.2K by the quarter's end.
Melon Sandbox by playducky.com saw its revenue rise steadily, closing the quarter at around $500. Downloads increased to 1.3K in late December, with active users peaking at 29.7K.
Block Crazy Robo World Craft from Prokids Studio did not generate revenue but saw a rise in downloads, reaching 1K in late November. Active users increased steadily, ending at 3K.
Block Craft 3D: Building Game by Wildlife Studios had modest revenue peaks of $192 in early December. Downloads increased to 932 by the end of the quarter, while active users showed a positive trend, reaching 2K.
Finally, Minecraft: Dream it, Build it! from Mojang had a strong revenue performance, peaking at $16K. Downloads were stable, and active users showed slight fluctuations, ending the quarter at 7.7K.
These trends reflect the dynamic nature of the gaming market in New Zealand, with more insights available from Sensor Tower.