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Weekly ROBLOX Roundup: July 1, 2012
Every week, we’re busy telling the stories behind our platform, our technology, and our place in the gaming and technology industries. For those of you who catch up with ROBLOX over the weekend, the Weekly ROBLOX Roundup collects the best stuff ...
| July 1, 2012 -
Responding to User Feedback, V5
Ever since we made the request for your ROBLOX “Top Three ,” we’ve been combing through the feedback and responding to your most insightful comments and pertinent questions. This week, John Shedletsky, ROBLOX’s Creative Director and Conten...
| June 30, 2012 -
Confirmed: ROBLOX Game Conference 2012 Event Schedule
tr.d0 td {background-color: #fff;}tr.d1 td {background-color: #e0e0e0;} ROBLOX Game Conference 2012 runs from 10 a.m. to about 4:30 p.m – six-and-a-half hours. Between the main stage, user feedback sessions and Hackathon, we have roughly 15 hou...
| June 29, 2012 -
An Open Letter to ROBLOX about Our Third-Gen Character Parts
We have a big vision. The future of ROBLOX is an online world where many physical phenomena are simulated. Ultimately, wind will blow small parts around, metal wires will conduct electricity, lasers will cause wooden parts to burst into flame, m...
| June 28, 2012 -
Buy Tickets Online and Avoid the Lines at RGC 2012
We have a lot of content planned for ROBLOX Game Conference 2012, but there’s only so much time for you to experience as much of it as you can. That said, we strongly recommend you buy tickets online so you don’t waste any of your valuable t...
| June 22, 2012 -
Weekly ROBLOX Roundup: June 17, 2012
Every week, we’re busy telling the stories behind our platform, our technology, and our place in the gaming and technology industries. For those of you who catch up with ROBLOX over the weekend, the Weekly ROBLOX Roundup collects the best stuff ...
| June 17, 2012 -
Preview ROBLOX’s New Prototype Character Bodies
If you’ve been following the ROBLOX blog for the past few months, you’ve probably seen one of our three hotly debated “Character Explorations ” posts, in which we’ve shown the ongoing design progress for our version-3.0 character models....
| June 16, 2012 -
Defining a New Genre with ROBLOX “Build and Battle”
Game creation and game play are two cornerstones of the ROBLOX platform. While they’re usually exclusive activities in separate environments, the ROBLOX Content Team’s newest project, Build and Battle , blends the two to create a team-based ga...
| June 15, 2012 -
ROBLOX Preps for RGC 2012 with Mock Hackathon
Last week, we announced that ROBLOX Game Conference 2012 will feature an all-day Hackathon , where attendees can use their scripting and logic skills to come up with quick solutions to ROBLOX puzzles. We put the idea to practice on Friday afterno...
| June 11, 2012 -
Weekly ROBLOX Roundup: June 10, 2012
Every week, we’re busy telling the stories behind our platform, our technology, and our place in the gaming and technology industries. For those of you who catch up with ROBLOX over the weekend, the Weekly ROBLOX Roundup collects the best stuff to hit our various avenues of publication in the last week. This time:
| June 10, 2012 -
Responding to User Feedback, V4
Ever since we made the request for your ROBLOX “Top Three ,” we’ve been combing through the feedback and responding to your most insightful comments and pertinent questions. This week, John Shedletsky, ROBLOX’s Creative Director and Conten...
| May 31, 2012 -
ROBLOX Game Conference: Events, Presentations and Activities
With ROBLOX Game Conference 2012 44 days away, we’re working toward finalizing a schedule of events, presentations, feature demos, challenges and more. You can now buy a ticket for just $10; the sooner you buy, the more in-game gear you rece...
| May 30, 2012 -
Weekly ROBLOX Roundup: May 27, 2012
Every week, we’re busy telling the stories behind our platform, our technology, and our place in the gaming and technology industries. For those of you who catch up with ROBLOX over the weekend, the Weekly ROBLOX Roundup collects the best stuff ...
| May 27, 2012 -
ROBLOX Studio 2.0 Nearing Public Beta Testing
Update, 2/1/2013 : the ROBLOX Studio 2.0 beta has ended and this blog post is now completely, totally, utterly out of date! For information and download instructions on the latest and greatest build, ROBLOX Studio 2013, please see this article . R...
| May 23, 2012 -
User Feedback v3
Ever since we made the request for your ROBLOX “Top Three,” we’ve been combing through the feedback and responding to your most insightful comments and questions. This week, John Shedletsky, ROBLOX’s Creative Director and Content Lead, el...
| May 21, 2012 -
Weekly ROBLOX Roundup: May 20, 2012
Every week, we’re busy telling the stories behind our platform, our technology, and our place in the gaming and technology industries. For those of you who catch up with ROBLOX over the weekend, the Weekly ROBLOX Roundup collects the best stuff ...
| May 20, 2012 -
ROBLOX Making an Appearance at Maker Faire Bay Area 2012
Maker Faire Bay Area 2012 is this weekend – May 19th and 20th at the San Mateo County Event Center – and promises attendees the chance to learn about Arduino and 3D printing, interact with robots, a life-size electric giraffe and other DIY...
| May 17, 2012