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Your Vote Helps Us Bring ROBLOX to SXSW 2015
If you’re a member of our community, you’re on the cutting edge of the future of video games — and you might not even know it. The momentum of ROBLOX, Minecraft, and Little Big Planet, along with newcomers like Microsoft’s Project Spark an...
| August 11, 2014 -
3D Thumbnails Bring Our Virtual Catalog to Life
You’ve no doubt noticed the “Enable 3D” button perched next to your favorite hats, gear and packages when you visit the pages of catalog items.
| August 11, 2014 -
Your Vote Helps Us Bring ROBLOX to SXSW 2015
If you’re a member of our community, you’re on the cutting edge of the future of video games — and you might not even know it.
| August 11, 2014 -
The Top Games of the Summer
Summer is a busy time on ROBLOX. With school on hiatus for a large segment of our community, we see more gamers playing, more builders building, and more developers making games. The numbers don’t lie.
| August 9, 2014 -
Awesome Solid Modeling Creations Surface in Week One
The Solid Modeling feature has only been available for a week, but we’re already seeing our community of talented builders and developers harness its power to create amazing content. We thought today would be a great opportunity to share some o...
| August 8, 2014 -
The Finite Possibilities of Disney Infinity’s Toy Box
There is a lot of buzz in the video game world about “game creation” games. And most large game companies are trying their hand at letting players participate in creating content.
| August 06, 2014 -
Four More Gamers Earn Prizes for Streaming ROBLOX to Twitch
Over the last six months, we’ve been having a lot of fun broadcasting ROBLOX happenings to Twitch — and doing it alongside you, our community of viewers and streamers.
| August 5, 2014 -
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