Published on: 2025-06-13 12:30:28
It’s likely that you’ve never played or even heard of Grow a Garden, a new user-created experience in Roblox. But millions of people have. In fact, the very simple farming sim at one point had over 5 million active players, beating out games like Counter-Strike 2 and Marvel Rivals on Steam. It’s likely Grow a Garden is one of the most played games on the planet right now. And it was developed by a teenager in a few days. The Top 10 Most Played Games On Steam Deck: February 2024 Edition CC Share
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Lune A standalone Luau runtime. Write and run programs, similar to runtimes for other languages such as Node, Deno, Bun, or Luvit for vanilla Lua. Lune provides fully asynchronous APIs wherever possible, and is built in Rust 🦀 for speed, safety and correctness. Features 🌙 Strictly minimal but powerful interface that is easy to read and remember, just like Luau itself 🧰 Fully featured APIs for the filesystem, networking, stdio, all included in the small (~5mb zipped) executable 📚 World-cla
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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Roblox is going to let creators sell physical items from their games. The company has been testing its tools to do so since last year, but today, it’s announcing that it’s opening up its Commerce APIs to eligible Roblox creators. Shopify is the first “integrated partner” for the APIs, and if a creator or brand is a Shopify merchant, they can start selling physical goods inside
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Roblox announced on Thursday that creators can now sell physical merchandise directly within their experiences and games on the platform with the launch of new Commerce APIs. The offering provides creators with a new way to generate revenue beyond the purchases of virtual goods or one-time fees to access specific experiences. The company first began testing the ability to buy physical merchandise within a few branded experiences in mid-2024. Last September, Roblox announced that creators would
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-21 16:55:00
At Gamescom Latam, Roblox announced it has broken ground on a new data center in Brazil — slated to go live in early 2026. The new infrastructure will enhance the Roblox experience for millions of users in Brazil, providing improved performance and reduced latency nationwide. The data center will be located in São Paulo, the capital, a strategic location chosen to best serve the growing Roblox community in Brazil. Brazil is Roblox’s second biggest market worldwide by daily active users, having
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Gamefam is launching Karate Kid Training Simulator, a title that will immerse players in the world of the upcoming film Karate Kid: Legends, on Roblox. Gamefam‘s training simulator enables players to train alongside iconic characters like Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Han in recognizable scenes from the new movie including the streets of New York, the rooftop dojo, and Victory Pizza. It’s another example of hundreds of brands moving onto Roblox to be where the young folk are. Players will learn karat
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Roblox has adapted its payment system to allow for regional pricing. This means that the software will automatically adjust the cost of an in-game item to match the local economy of the buyer. The company says this will make it easier for active community members to "better adapt to local market conditions and maximize earnings." Prior to this move, users in a country like Vietnam would pay the exact same price as folks here in the US. This effectively priced out users who live in countries wit
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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Roblox is rolling out a new feature that will let creators on the platform choose to offer in-game items at region-specific prices. This means that an item’s specific price will vary to reflect a user’s local region so that it’s equivalent around the world. Right now, in-experience prices are the same globally (the platform is currently available in 180 countries). But if a d
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In Brief TikTok content creator Kelley Heyer sued the video game Roblox for using her dance to Charli XCX’s “Apple” without permission. Heyer posted the viral dance in June 2024, which fed off of the hype of Charli XCX’s hit summer album Brat. The dance became so popular that Charli XCX incorporated it into her live show and even invited Heyer to perform the dance at her show in New York City. @kelley.heyer 1 month ago I made a dance on a whim and now look at everyone dancing along and having
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Roblox, the popular gaming platform geared toward preteens, has made substantial updates to its safety policy in the last year following accusations of insufficient safety measures for children, which could expose them to risks like grooming, explicit content, and violent material. The company announced Wednesday three new parental control features, including the option for them to block access to certain experiences or people on their kid’s friends list, as well as the ability to track which e
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Parents allowed to block children's games and friends on Roblox 59 minutes ago Share Save Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Share Save Getty Images Parents will be able to block their children from specific games and experiences on Roblox as part of new safety measures announced by the hugely popular gaming platform. They will also be able to block or report their children's friends, and the platform will provide more information about which games young users are playing. The measures will on
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Roblox is again updating its parental control features in an effort to give parents more visibility into (and control over) their children’s activities on the platform. The company is updating its in-app “Safety Center” to counter concerns that Roblox, which unlike social media apps allows children under 13, puts its youngest users at risk. The company added the centralized hub for parental controls last year, in an update that also added new restrictions on younger kids’ ability to exchange pr
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is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Roblox is launching a new type of ad that, if watched, will give players things like in-game currency and power-ups, according to an announcement from the company. The full-screen video ads, called “Rewarded Video ads,” can be up to 30 seconds long. The ads will be available to buy programmatically “via Google’s advertising solutions and direct buying (Di
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-12 01:47:32
Roblox announced today that it has launched a new form of advertising: Rewarded Video Ads, which, when implemented, would allow users to watch ads in exchange for an in-game benefit. Brands will be able to buy these ads programmatically, either from Roblox directly or via Google’s advertising solutions. The company also announced it’s expanding its partnership with Google to help scale immersive advertising to brands by adding Ad Manager. Rewarded Ads are an expansion of Roblox’s existing immer
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-12 09:40:13
Google on Tuesday announced a new partnership with gaming company Roblox, which will allow advertisers to purchase and scale Roblox’s Rewarded Video and other immersive ad formats. That means marketers who want to reach the younger Gen Z audience that dominates the platform will be able to use Google Ad Manager to place their video ad buys, including the Rewarded Video format, Roblox says. The latter can be purchased both directly and programmatically, allowing brands and agencies to reach Robl
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Honest or unrealistic? Roblox boss' online safety advice sparks debate 1 day ago Share Save Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Share Save Getty Images "If you're not comfortable, don't let your kids be on Roblox": with that advice in an exclusive BBC interview, the hugely popular gaming platform's CEO Dave Baszucki ignited a fierce debate among parents. Mr Baszucki also stressed the company took protecting its users extremely seriously and pointed out that "tens of millions" of people have "am
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-02 08:00:00
Roblox said in a post to its creators that it understands that connecting their experiences with the right players is essential for their success. That’s why its working on discovery. The company said it’s committed to providing devs with actionable insights and powerful tools to thrive within Roblox’s evolving discovery system. This firm said it will give players a transparent look at its 2025 roadmap, highlighting the key changes Roblox is making to enhance creators’ reach and connect them wi
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is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Copilot is coming back after Microsoft accidentally uninstalled it from some Windows 11 devices. In an update to its support page, Microsoft said affected devices “are being returned to their original state,” ending what some may have considered a brief respite from the AI assistant. On Monday, Microsoft said it was aware of a bug that uninstalled
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Roblox announced Monday that it’s launching the first iteration of its 3D model, dubbed “Cube,” to allow creators to create 3D objects using generative AI. The company also launched an open source version so anyone off the platform can build on it. Announced last year at Roblox’s annual developer conference, the company is demoing Cube at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) later this afternoon. Creators will have access to Cube later this week, which includes its first tool: mesh generation.
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Roblox introduced its Roblox Cube AI tools, the core generative AI system for building 3D objects and scenes in time for the Game Developers Conference. And the company said that this week it is open sourcing the first release of its 3D foundational model for GenAI dubbed Cube 3D. Anyone can use Cube 3D on or off the Roblox platform, said Roblox execs Anupam Singh and Nick Tornow in a blog post. Last fall, Roblox announced the ambitious project to build an open-source 3D foundational model to
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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Roblox is launching and open-sourcing Cube 3D, the first version of its foundational AI model for generating 3D objects. “With Cube, we intend to make 3D creation more efficient,” Roblox says in a press release. “With 3D mesh generation, developers can quickly explore new creative directions and increase their productivity by deciding rapidly which to move forward with.” The
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Roblox announced Monday that it’s launching the first iteration of its 3D model, dubbed “Cube,” to allow creators to create 3D objects using generative AI. The company also launched an open-source version so anyone off the platform can build on it. Announced last year at Roblox’s annual developer conference, the company is demoing Cube at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) later this afternoon. Creators will have access to Cube later this week, which includes its first tool: mesh generation.
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In brief: Roblox has been heavily criticized for its (lack of) policy on younger players in the past. In a recent interview, the company's lead said that parents should always have the final word on what their children are allowed to play on their screens. Parents concerned about the content or interactions their children might encounter on Roblox should keep them off the platform. Company co-founder and CEO Dave Baszucki delivered this seemingly counterintuitive message in a recent BBC intervi
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The CEO of Roblox has responded to parental concerns about harmful content in the app by telling them they shouldn’t let their kids use it if they are worried … Roblox is one of the most popular iPhone apps for kids, consistently ranking in the top 10 free apps, and said to be used by around half of all American children below the age of 16. It allows children to create their own mini-games. But recently there have been growing reports of children being exposed to explicit or harmful content,
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Roblox’s latest partnership with the fashion industry is the in-platform debut of the students at Tokyo’s Bunka Fashion College debuted their graduation showcase in the form of both physical pieces and digital avatar garb. The school created its Digital Fashion Program in partnership with Roblox and Dentsu Group, offering digital fashion design courses in addition to physical garment creation. Now students can sell their looks to Roblox avatars via the platform’s expanded e-commerce offering. B
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Keep kids off Roblox if you're worried, its CEO tells parents 2 hours ago Share Save Zoe Kleinman & Georgina Hayes Technology editor & reporter Share Save Getty Images Roblox has seen meteoric growth among young gamers Parents who don't want their children on Roblox should not let them use it, the chief executive of the gigantic gaming platform has said. The site, which is the most popular in the UK among young gamers aged eight to 12, has been dogged by claims of some children being exposed
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-01 14:26:30
Roblox is a massive app — as of September 2023, Roblox says it has more than 65 million daily active users — and it’s becoming an increasingly interesting platform to watch amid growing competition from social and metaverse platforms like Epic Games’ Fortnite and Meta’s Horizon Worlds.
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In a fitting crossover, Roblox is getting a big speed boost on Chromebooks. Google said on Thursday that a new x86 version of the online game platform and creation system is twice as fast as the Android version, which was previously the only way to play Roblox on ChromeOS. Given the overlap between Chromebooks (popular in education) and Roblox (popular with kids, for better or worse), a better-performing version on ChromeOS seems like a good match. Although there are more ARM-based Chromebooks
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Roblox is taking flight on Chromebook as the platform is giving a speed boost to the immersive gaming and creation platform. Roblox continues to be one of the most popular game platforms on Chromebooks. And so Google has teamed up with Roblox to provide a speed boost to the platform’s performance and offer users some exclusive perks they won’t find anywhere else. The team has been hard at work improving the performance of Roblox on a larger array of hardware. In particular, Google said it is e
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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. If you play Roblox on a Chromebook, things could feel faster soon. Roblox is rolling out an x86 version of the game “built specifically for Chromebooks,” where players can expect “up to 2x faster performance on x86 devices across all your favorite games and experiences,” according to a ChromeOS blog post. This will translate to “smoother gameplay, quicker load times, and an o
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