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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2023
Top 5 Sandbox-like Games on iOS in the US for Q4 2022
Explore the performance metrics of the top 5 sandbox-like games on iOS in the United States during Q4 2022, including download trends, revenue, and active user statistics.
The fourth quarter of 2022 saw notable activity in the sandbox-like games category on iOS in the United States. Here is a detailed look at the performance of the top 5 games in this category, based on data from Sensor Tower.
Roblox from Roblox Corporation had an impressive quarter. Weekly revenue varied, peaking at approximately $9M in the week of December 19. Downloads surged notably in the same week, reaching around 459K, and continued to climb, hitting 571K by the last week of December. Active users also saw a steady increase, starting from nearly 10.9M at the beginning of October and rising to approximately 12.5M by the end of December.
Rec Room: Play with Friends by Rec Room Inc showed fluctuation in its metrics. Weekly revenue peaked at nearly $52K in late October and again at $50K in mid-December. Downloads exhibited a significant increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 79K in the last week of December. Active users grew from 202K at the end of September to approximately 233K by the end of the year.
Melon: Sandbox by Payge Ltd, despite not generating any revenue, experienced a steady growth in downloads and active users. Weekly downloads reached a high of about 63K in early November, while active users increased from 359K at the end of September to approximately 547K by the end of December.
Minecraft from Mojang remained strong, with weekly revenue peaking at around $830K in the last week of December. Downloads also saw a rise, hitting approximately 69K in the week of December 19. Active users increased from about 5.5M in late September to over 7.3M by the end of December.
Finally, IMVU: 3D Avatar Creator & Chat by IMVU showed a consistent performance in Q4. Weekly revenue peaked at around $429K in the final week of December. Downloads saw an uptick towards the end of the quarter, reaching around 67K in the last week. Active users fluctuated but ended the quarter strong at approximately 446K.
These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, provide a comprehensive view of the top-performing sandbox-like games on iOS in the US for Q4 2022. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.
