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We’ll Be at Bricks by the Bay This Weekend
In an ongoing effort to connect with builders and tech enthusiasts around the world, we’ll be at the the Bricks by the Bay event this weekend in Santa Clara, CA. The annual celebration will feature two massive ballrooms populated by all sorts of...
| August 4, 2014 -
Solid Modeling Is Here: A New Way to Build
Solid Modeling is a concept that has existed in the world of digital modeling for quite some time. There are many solid modeling techniques, including constructive solid geometry
| August 01, 2014 -
New Cobblestone, Metal, and Wood Plank Materials Arrive in Studio
We’re always working on giving our builders the tools they need to create anything they can imagine. Today, by popular demand, we’ve revamped the look of grass and fabric, and introduced three new building materials
| July 31, 2014 -
Developer Exchange Payments Increasing Friday, August 1st
Effective this Friday, August 1st, the exchange rate of our Developer Exchange program is increasing from 20% to 25%.
| July 30, 2014 -
Make Smarter NPCs Using New Pathfinding Script Functions
Ever notice the majority of ROBLOX games are based around players competing with other players? We believe that’s partly because multiplayer games are fun, and partly because programming AI on ROBLOX has historically been a challenging
| July 28, 2014 -
Improved Camera and Controls Come to ROBLOX Mobile
We’ve launched a new version of ROBLOX Mobile for iOS and Android. No big deal, right? Wrong! Along with the usual performance improvements and support for the latest features
| July 25, 2014 -
This Weekend, We’re Coming to Maker Faire Detroit
This spring and summer, our tour of Maker Faires has brought ROBLOX to the U.K., Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, Canada, Colorado, Missouri, and of course our home here in California.
| July 24, 2014 -
Club Boates Showcases the Power of Animation
ChadTheCreator is well known among many ROBLOX gamers as the developer of one of the biggest series of games: After the Flash . Now, after journeying deep into post-apocalyptic life, he’s working on the largest dance club on ROBLOX, known simpl...
| July 22, 2014 -
Club Boates Showcases the Power of Animation
ChadTheCreator is well known among many ROBLOX gamers as the developer of one of the biggest series of games: After the Flash. Now, after journeying deep into post-apocalyptic life, he’s working on the largest dance club on ROBLOX
| July 22, 2014 -
You’ll Only Find This on ROBLOX
Anything is possible when you’re fueled by ROBLOX. We give you a blank slate, and let you leverage your imagination, our multiplayer game servers, and the crazy antics that can result from physical simulations
| July 21, 2014 -
Last Chance to Enter the LEGO Ideas Building Contest
The entry period for the LEGO Ideas Building Contest is coming to a close! If you want the opportunity to have your work immortalized as little plastic bricks, you’ve got a little over two days to enter your piece.
| July 18, 2014 -
ROBLOX Arrives on Android
You’ve been asking for it for months. We’ve been teasing it for weeks. Finally, after all the anticipation and waiting, ROBLOX has arrived on Android and you can get it now for free in the Google Play store! Hurray!
| July 16, 2014 -
From ROBLOX Game Dev to Steam Sensation
If you’ve been on ROBLOX for a while, DeadzoneZackZak is probably a familiar name — he’s made some of this platform’s biggest games, including Battlefield and Deadzone.
| July 11, 2014 -
Game Devs Have Now Earned $300K+ with DevEx
t’s been about 10 months since we unveiled our Developer Exchange program and in that time game developers have earned a total of more than $300,000.
| July 10, 2014 -
Keyrut Brings ROBLOX HQ to the Virtual World
During our BLOXcon livestream event, Alan and I took viewers on a virtual tour of the office, walking through and interviewing various members of the staff. One intrepid ROBLOX builder by the name of Keyrut saw the video and was inspired to recre...
| July 8, 2014 -
Keyrut Brings ROBLOX HQ to the Virtual World
During our BLOXcon livestream event, Alan and I took viewers on a virtual tour of the office, walking through and interviewing various members of the staff. One intrepid ROBLOX builder by the name of Keyrut saw the video
| July 08, 2014 -
The Latest and Greatest in ROBLOX Gameplay Streaming
We’ve now made it through month four of our collaborative venture into the gameplay streaming hub that is Twitch.
| July 7, 2014