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Halloween: It Ain’t Easy Being Orange
A werewolf howls. A skeleton skitters to claim the graveyard capture point. Somewhere, a zombie is moaning brainlessly. The pumpkin people shoulder their paintball guns. It’s go time. ROBLOX Halloween Paintball is here ! It’s a 15 vs. 15 playe...
| October 26, 2011 -
Boney Blast
With Halloween fast approaching, we have some very special gear waiting for you to show off the undead awesomeness. This week, we bring you a blast of boney gear that is sure to knock the wind out of you! Skeleboard – Hand made from som...
| October 8, 2011 -
Melee Weapon Blast!
While melee weapons are abundant in Robloxia, We decided to step up it and make some cool new types of melee weapons that are both unique and will suit everyone’s tastes. Check ’em out! Chief Guardsman Spear – Designed to attack an ...
| September 26, 2011 -
Announcing the First Ever Rich Tester Day
ROBLOX is a game built by its players. Players help us test the game too – on our test sites such as gametest.roblox.com and sitetest.roblox.com . Many of the bugs our early testers find are fixed prior to release, so most ROBLOXians don’t ev...
| September 22, 2011 -
From space they come
With their own lands destroyed through corrupted technology the Ne’Kotikoz have landed on Robloxia to claim it as their own. With their advanced technology and their tremendous stamina they have quickly established a stronghold in Robloxia. Let...
| September 12, 2011 -
The Terrain Game
Hail ROBLOXians! Today has been an exciting week at ROBLOX HQ. The new terrain feature is 98% done; we did our first public test of terrain on gametest.roblox.com yesterday. What is terrain? I could tell you, but maybe you’d rather hear from the...
| August 26, 2011 -
ROBLOX Plugins: Power to Scripters
Last night, ROBLOX released an exciting new feature for scripters… My friends, we offer you nothing less than total control of your ROBLOX building experience! It’s my pleasure to introduce the ROBLOX plugin architecture: it allows scripters, ...
| August 12, 2011 -
Fun is the key!
Unique and extra cool are but two attributes for these gear! Check ’em out. Sarsaparilla – For all those Robloxian Cowboys out there, this one is for you. One sip of this tasty sarsaparilla and you will be running faster than them horses...
| August 8, 2011 -
ROBLOX Rally 2011 Report
John Shedletsky, Erik Cassel, Christina McGrath and Matt Dusek On Monday August 1 ROBLOX held our first ever player convention – The ROBLOX Rally 2011! As the doors opened at 9:30am hundreds of players and parents flooded into the Exploratorium ...
| August 5, 2011 -
ROBLOX Rally Update
The ROBLOX Rally is today! Players are lining up outside the Exploratorium as we get ready to open the doors. It’s going to be intense! For all our players who can’t attend we will be tweeting, posting photos and blogging during the ROBLOX Ral...
| August 1, 2011 -
Teleportation: The Art & The Science
It has been a long journey, people. A long journey. In the beginning, there was no notion of space (or spaces) in ROBLOX. When I joined the company in June 2006, the only playable place there was was Crossroads . Then we allowed the users to host ...
| July 22, 2011 -
ROBLOX Rally 2011 Update
We are all excited for the ROBLOX Rally 2011 on August 1, which is only a week away. Tickets are sold out, so we are already considering larger venues for next year. We have included the tentative schedule below and we have an exciting agenda plan...
| July 21, 2011 -
ROBLOX Rally 2011 Update
We are hard at work at ROBLOX HQ organizing the upcoming ROBLOX Rally 2011. We are going to create a powerful experience for everyone in attendance. Some updates to share: Tickets will not be sold at the door, so reserve your spot now. Depending ...
| June 28, 2011 -
New Play With Friends Feature!
Do you ever wish you could get a group of your ROBLOX friends together and go into a place at the same time? Well now you can! We added some powerful features that help you get into games with your friends. Here’s How It Works In the lower right...
| June 22, 2011 -
Memorial Day Weekend Blast!
Its Memorial Day weekend! Time to go out, enjoy the sun, and party with your friends! Celebrate it in ROBLOX with style with these American themed items! Picnic Basket – This weekend, go out and have fun in Robloxia. Bring this picnic ba...
| May 27, 2011 -
Welcome to Pwnsville: Master Swordsman Contest
Are you an epic bloxxer? Are you welcoming people to Pwnsville daily? Yes? That’s what we thought! We know that most Robloxians are awesome at bloxxing and want to capture video footage of the most epic blox by sword in ROBLOX history! We want...
| May 19, 2011 -
Comic Book Movies Poll!
We’re curious how you feel about these movies made about comic book heroes. Check all the answers that apply to you!
| May 17, 2011