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Why We’re Bringing Spring Break to Roblox Employees
And why workplace flexibility is the future.
| March 31, 2021 -
DevEx Update: New Payment Options Coming Soon!
By popular demand, we are expanding our Developer Exchange (DevEx) program to include even more ways to cash out. Starting today, select developers will be invited to participate in a beta test of our new DevEx portal. Get all the details here… ...
| December 1, 2016 -
Tune in to Twitch TODAY for the #EndlessSummerCruise
UPDATE! The Endless Summer Cruise is LIVE! You can play the game here! Our annual end of summer livestream event kicks off tomorrow at 10 a.m. Pacific on twitch.tv/ROBLOX ! It’s 12 straight hours of ROBLOX gaming goodness, with a special interac...
| August 26, 2016 -
Watch the ROBLOX Developer’s Conference Live on Twitch
The ROBLOX Developer’s Conference, our annual developer event, kicks off tomorrow. But even if you can’t make it in person you can still see all the cool announcements because we’re livestreaming the event on our official Twitch channel t...
| August 5, 2016 -
Mobile is the #1 Growing Platform on ROBLOX
Mobile has become our fastest growing platform in just a few short years after we first premiered ROBLOX on iOS and Android phones and tablets. Millions of ROBLOXians have logged countless hours tapping into their favorite games and experiences on-the-go. Millions more are joining them today – so much so that mobile devices are becoming an increasingly lucrative platform for all developers. We thought we should break down the stats and take a close look at some of the explosive numbers that summed up the past year and a half on ROBLOX Mobile. Check it out, and you’ll see why the mobile behemoth reigns supreme.
| July 11, 2016 -
Customize Particle Colors with the New ColorSequence Editor!
We’re always looking for helpful ways to improve your ROBLOX experience. Whether you’re a dedicated builder or a loyal user, we believe that providing access to powerful and accessible tools in the Studio will usher in a more varied assortment of fun and incredibly innovative experiences for everyone. Today, we’re happy to introduce another new addition to the ROBLOX Studio – the ColorSequence Editor! If you enjoy using particle effects, this editor gives you the ability to customize their colors like never before. In addition, we recently rolled out a new graphical update for particles, which will now allow them to blend more seamlessly into the background. Let’s check it out!
| June 28, 2016 -
ROBLOXians Share their Stunning Showcases!
As the ROBLOX platform has developed over time, it is has also been encouraging to see how creators have evolved with it to create even more beautiful spaces and environments. We recently
| June 25, 2016 -
Our 150K Celebration – A Week of Prize Giveaways on Twitch!
Exciting news! Yesterday we passed 150,000 followers on our official ROBLOX Twitch channel . Whenever we hit a large milestone like this, we like to celebrate by holding a special livestreaming event. It also means we give away prizes to you guys, our loyal ROBLOX fans who tune in every week. This time around we wanted to do something really special, so we’ve got two different events happening this week and next on our channel.
| June 22, 2016 -
Uploadable Custom Meshes Come to ROBLOX!
We’ve got exciting news, ROBLOXians! We are delighted to announce that ROBLOX is once again ushering in a new era of creativity and world-building for over 400,000 creators and builders alike. As many of you may have seen or heard, we are now allowing everyone – yes, EVERYONE – to import their own meshes into their games! Our latest update to ROBLOX Studio provides a greater level of freedom than ever before, opening up the door for a wider range of incredibly detailed imaginative experiences. Let’s jump in and discuss how the world of ROBLOX will evolve with Custom Meshes!
| June 21, 2016 -
Welcome to ROBLOX’s BIGGEST Summer Camp Yet!
Pack your bags, because it’s time to head to camp – mystical dream jars across the world of ROBLOX, and we’re enlisting your help to join the hunt for these special items. Find them, and you’ll be rewarded with some awesome items that will keep you geared up for any summer occasion! While you’re at it, compete with your friends in our sun-sational summer camp obstacle course and prove your finesse for even more gloriumptious prizes! Search high and low for your friends in Sprint, jump, and climb in the grueling obstacle course in Scurry your way on over to the Check out the games here , and be sure to catch The BFG when it stomps into theaters on July 1, 2016! Have a happy summer adventure, ROBLOXians!
| June 20, 2016 -
VIP Servers for Group Games Now Available!
VIP Servers have been an increasingly popular addition over the years. Since their launch in late 2014, more and more ROBLOX players have embraced this feature so they could easily connect and play with friends privately. Over the past several wee...
| June 16, 2016 -
Voltron Soars onto ROBLOX with a Brand New Game!
Someone told me long ago there’s a calm before the storm. I know; the evil Galra been comin’ for some time. But thankfully, Voltron, the Universe’s most powerful force for good, has arrived and now you can team up with friends to aid Voltron...
| June 10, 2016 -
Animations Spring to Life with New Easing Styles!
The ROBLOX animation system has recently received yet another powerful update. I am pleased to announce that five easing styles have been enabled for all developers on PC and Mac
| June 8, 2016 -
Xbox One Gets Full Access to the ROBLOX Library
As the world’s leading Imagination Platform, we are dedicated to maximizing the ROBLOX experience across all of our platforms. Since our launch on Xbox One earlier this year, the amount of user-created games and experiences available on the console has skyrocketed immensely from 15 to over 80 amazing titles. Brace yourselves – that number is about to get even bigger . We are proud to announce that the flood gates are finally open! Starting right NOW, developers can enable console access on all of their games moving forward!
| May 31, 2016 -
ROBLOX Expands Vision with 7 New Smooth Terrain Materials in Studio
Our mission is simple. We are creating the ultimate virtual universe where you and your friends can let your imagination run wild across a plethora of meticulously detailed environments. We also want to inspire and empower our builders to create an amazing first-rate experience. That’s why we’re always thrilled to offer more tools and materials that will give you the flexibility you need. We recently added another batch of
| May 17, 2016 -
Creator Showcase: Exploring Various Worlds with Wuttah3ll
Looking at different games on ROBLOX, it is incredible to me what different builders are able to create. With ROBLOX Studio, there are hardly any limitations and builders can let their creativity run free. One builder, Wuttah3ll, has created a wide range of worlds using ROBLOX Studio, including his showcases, Clouds and
| May 1, 2016 -
ROBLOX Enters the VR Space with Launch on Oculus Rift
Here at ROBLOX our dream is to allow digital creators and explorers to play, learn, and socialize with their friends across any and all devices. As new avenues of technology open up to the world, new ways to play and make amazing interactive experiences do too. So we’re thrilled to announce that ROBLOX has officially taken the next step into the world of virtual reality with our launch on Oculus Rift.
| April 22, 2016