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Six Awesome Builds You Need to See to Believe 27 Aug 2013 | 04:14 am
If it seems like we’re featuring more community-created games and worlds lately, it’s because we are — with your help, we’re finding more incredible uses of ROBLOX’s tools and becoming more connected ...
Weekly ROBLOX Roundup: August 25th, 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
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 We...
Spotlight: REDALERT2, Creator of Sandbox 24 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Sandbox is a truly unique title on ROBLOX–and as evidenced by its over 10 million plays, gamers and builders alike tend to agree. The goal of the game runs parallel to our foundation: build awesome th...
Your Creation Could Be Featured at the Virtual BLOXcon on 9/21 24 Aug 2013 | 02:35 am
As you probably know by now, we’re hosting a Virtual BLOXcon less than one month from today. Roughly 0.1% of ROBLOX’s population could actually attend one of this summer’s in-person BLOXcons, so this ...
Outlines: Simple Appearance, Complex Technology 23 Aug 2013 | 03:38 am
Last month, ROBLOX launched a new rendering feature known as “outlines.” Outlines essentially draw a black border around all the edges you see in ROBLOX worlds; helping to establish a more unified aes...
Binary File Format Cuts Studio Load, Save and Upload Times 22 Aug 2013 | 02:45 am
Three months back, we announced our transition toward a binary file format and explained how the technology has achieved a 100x reduction in the file size of ROBLOX places and a 5-10x reduction in loa...
Feedback Loop: Sounds & Music, Group Ranks, Badges and More 21 Aug 2013 | 05:07 am
99% of the content available on ROBLOX is created by our passionate community of builders. In Feedback Loop – the spiritual successor to the long-running Responding to User Feedback series – we respon...
Building ROBLOX Battle, Part 3: Metrics and the Big Picture 19 Aug 2013 | 10:40 pm
Our Games Team has been spending significant time making ROBLOX Battle as robust and feature-rich as it can be. We’ve already covered some of the more interesting updates, including the core gameplay ...
Weekly ROBLOX Roundup: August 18th, 2013 19 Aug 2013 | 01:30 am
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 We...
Hackathon Winners Share Tips and Experiences! 17 Aug 2013 | 09:36 pm
Now that all three BLOXcons have wrapped (and we’re hard at work creating our Virtual BLOXcon for September, in case you were wondering), we thought we’d take some time to talk with two top Hackathon ...
