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A Farewell to Interns…
Stoecker and Clockwork both finished their interships with us this past Friday. Clockwork is returning to his senior year in high school. Stoecker is going to be a senior at Stanford, where he will be wrapping up his degree in Computer Science. Bo...
| August 22, 2007 -
50,000.
This Sunday, we passed the 50,000 user mark. That’s a rather large number. When I started working at ROBLOX slightly more than a year ago, I joined as user number 261. Oh yes, things were different back then… ROBLOX, August 2006: Here’s...
| August 20, 2007 -
50,000.
This Sunday, we passed the 50,000 user mark. That’s a rather large number. When I started working at ROBLOX slightly more than a year ago, I joined as user number 261. Oh yes, things were different back then…
| August 20, 2007 -
August 2007 Paintball Tournament Results
First Place – Super Mario Strikers The Super Mario Strikers each take home 2500 R$, a year’s BC membership, and the August 2007 PBT Trophy! MetalMarioArthropodablXhdZonjiape911 Second Place – Rogues of Robloxia The Rogues of Robloxia eac...
| August 17, 2007 -
Good-bye camelCase, Hello delay()
The latest build is primarily bug-fix release. However, we've added a couple of small scripting enhancements recently.
| August 17, 2007 -
Roblox Grand Melee Round 2
Round 2 has begun! There is a new layout, similar to miked’s paintball. Spectators may watch, but they may be kicked if a gladiator wants to get in. This round will end on Monday, August 20, in the afternoon.
| August 17, 2007 -
Builders Club is Here!
This is the biggest update in the history of ROBLOX. As some of you old-timers are aware, we have been working on Builders Club for months. Now it is finally ready for the masses!
| August 16, 2007 -
Roblox Grand Melee
The Roblox Grand Melee is beginning! Inspired by miked’s Paintball Tournament, this tournament will also be a Player vs. Player (PVP) tournament. However, it will be solo and it will be with the standard weapons.
| August 15, 2007 -
Mysterious Objects Sighted!
Mysterious objects have been sighted all across Robloxia! They appeared out of nowhere yesterday and many have attached themselves to the heads of Robloxians! Authorities say that they are looking into the mystery.
| August 10, 2007 -
Paintball Tournament Updates!
Saturday, Saturday, Saturday! Incredible paintball action! Skilled atheletes, armed to the teeth, will compete for distinction! Eight teams enter the gauntlet. Only one can win! It’s all going down August 11th and 12th. Mark your calendars! Mi...
| August 9, 2007 -
Builders Club is Coming…
A watershed release is due out soon. I’m not one to hype an upcoming release with a vortex of hyperbole that becomes a maelstrom which threatens to consume this entire community in such frenzied excitement
| August 2, 2007 -
The Black Iron Crown of Pwnage
Congratulations go out to Poker_Man29, the first player to achieve 10,000 knockouts. This was accomplished while maintaining close to a 2:1 ratio of KOs/WOs.
| July 31, 2007 -
1.47 Million ROBUX
We introduced currency into our game about 80 days ago. Since then, more than 1.47M ROBUX have been earned by players. This figure does not include admins and most of this money was earned via place visits.There are currently 741,990 ROBUX in ...
| July 27, 2007 -
1.47 Million ROBUX
We introduced currency into our game about 80 days ago. Since then, more than 1.47M ROBUX have been earned by players. This figure does not include admins and most of this money was earned via place visits.
| July 27, 2007 -
Humorous Video Contest Results
The results are in from the Roblox 1st International Humorous Video Contest! The judges picked three very funny movies: 1st place: “Roblox Gone Crazy” by JJ5x5 Congratulations on winning R$1000 and a custom hat! We hope that singling you out ...
| July 25, 2007 -
Roblox Nation: 40,000 Strong
Great news! Yesterday a user named StickArena became our 40,000 th account. We’ve granted him a small bonus of 400 R$. Here’s an interesting fact: If Robloxia were a real country, we would rank 211th in population out of 238 countries that...
| July 23, 2007 -
Paintball Tournament Match Times and Rules
The diagram below will be the general guide for the layout and times for the first half of the tournament.
| July 23, 2007