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Roblox Market Report
Time for another report on Robloxia’s developing economy.
| June 18, 2007 -
The Builder’s Club Formula Contest Results!
Well, we have finally chosen a formula: Miked’s.
| June 18, 2007 -
The Builder’s Club Formula Contest
I’m kickin’ it back at Roblox Central, writing some C++ code, minding my own business, when all of a sudden Matt announces he’s ready to demo the new feature he’s been working on for the past week or so.
| June 15, 2007 -
Robloxia: 30,000 Strong And Growing
Roblox added it’s 30,000th user on June 13. We’ve awarded this user, dazoingoz, a 500 Ro$ prize for this because the Roblox Team is feeling pretty good about having 30,000 users.
| June 14, 2007 -
DRBC Winners!
Ok, here’s the deal. Two unexpected things happened in this contest: there were more entrants that we anticipated, and there was quite a number of people visiting their own places to drive up visit counts (future contests will not be decided ...
| June 13, 2007 -
The Roblox Team Grows
Everyone welcome Wookong to the Roblox team! He’s a 3D graphics guru and is going to help us take our graphics system to the next level (yay!) If you see him around, say “Hi!” Don’t bother him with tech support questions, though.
| June 13, 2007 -
Domino Building Contest Updates
104 accounts have entered the Domino Rally Building Contest, roughly twice the number of contestants we had in our last serious building contest. The Domino contest will run until midnight this Sunday.
| June 05, 2007 -
Domino Rally Building Contest
Hio! A new building contest is upon us!
| June 2, 2007 -
Hats Stats
Clockwork and I have been monitoring the Roblox economy since hats were released yesterday. There have been 1472 sales completed since the release. Not surprisingly, the top seller is the red hat. However, the most profitable item at the moment is...
| May 31, 2007 -
Robloxian Hat Dance!
Rejoice! A new release is upon us! What’s new?
| May 30, 2007 -
Sneak Peek: Hats
Straight from my debug build of Roblox to your browser...
| May 23, 2007 -
ROBLOX ROBUX REDUX
ROBUX were released last Monday and as I write this an incredible 96,251 RO$ are in circulation. The Roblox tycoons on the top 20 list control 21,480 RO$, or 22.3% of all currency. There are 140 Robloxians who have more than 100 RO$.
| May 21, 2007 -
Cleaning Up an Old Script
One of my favorite tasks at work is to clean up old code.
| May 17, 2007 -
ROBLOX ROBUX
A new Roblox release is out! We have two rather exciting improvements in this release. We’re also fixed several crashing bugs…
| May 14, 2007 -
More Character Visuals
My work on the Roblox character continues. As everyone saw in my last post, slick-looking mesh hair sitting on top of our blocky Roblox character created a rather freaky-looking monster.
| May 08, 2007 -
More Character Visuals
My work on the Roblox character continues. As everyone saw in my last post, slick-looking mesh hair sitting on top of our blocky Roblox character created a rather freaky-looking monster. No one on the team thought it was ok to turn all Ro...
| May 8, 2007 -
A Hairy Problem…
Here’s a sneak-peek at something we’re working on right now. It probably won’t be done in time for the next release, but people have asked for a great degree of character customization, and so that’s one of the things on our short list.
| May 03, 2007