Enabling Creation of Anything, Anywhere, by Anyone
At Roblox, our vision is to reimagine the way we come together. Millions of developers...
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The Tech Stack for the Metaverse
At DeveloperWeek this year, Roblox CTO Dan Sturman sat down with the CTO of Stripe,...
Generative AI on Roblox: Our Vision for the Future of Creation
Today, Roblox provides creators with a platform that enables end-to-end tools, services, and support to...
What Engineers Really Think About the Metaverse (Survey Insights)
93% of engineers want to help build the metaverse, and 4 in 5 would quit...
Team Behind the Tech – User Group
Roblox is a human co-experience platform. We want our users to be able to experience...
Hack Week 2022: Putting Our Values into Action
In December 2022, we hosted our annual Hack Week. During this week, Robloxians put our...
2022 Year In Review – Letter from our CEO
2022 was a great year for Roblox. We are optimistically driving our vision to reimagine...
Fostering a Culture of Innovation in 2023
Survey of engineers shows collaboration, flexibility and sense of ownership as critical factors in nurturing...
Introducing Contact Importer and Friend Recommendations
Today, we’re excited to announce the rollout of two new features to make it easier...
Spotlight on Roblox Research – Roblox Blog
At Roblox, our researchers drive our vision to reimagine the way people come together. We...
RDC 2022: Our Vision for the Future of Roblox
At the Roblox Developers Conference (RDC), kicking off today at the Fort Mason Center in...
Team Behind the Tech – Creator Group
At Roblox, we envision a future where anyone can create anything, anywhere. With 32 million...
Semantic Subtyping in Luau – Roblox Blog
Luau is the first programming language to put the power of semantic subtyping in the...
Team Behind the Tech – Creator Group
At Roblox, we envision a future where anyone can create anything, anywhere. With 32 million...
RDC 2022: Our Vision for the Future of Roblox
At the Roblox Developers Conference (RDC), kicking off today at the Fort Mason Center in...
Spotlight on Roblox Research – Roblox Blog
At Roblox, our researchers drive our vision to reimagine the way people come together. We...
Introducing Custom Material Variants and New Enhancements to Materials
On the left is a scene rendered with our old materials. On the right is...
Why Content Creators Are Moving from 2D Screens to 3D Worlds
Roblox’s vision is to reimagine the way people come together to create, learn, play, work...
Delivering Large-Scale Platform Reliability – Roblox Blog
Running any scalable distributed platform demands a commitment to reliability, to ensure customers have what...
Layers of Genius Behind Layered Clothing
After two years of hard work, this morning we formally launched our new Layered Clothing...
Real Time Facial Animation for Avatars
Facial expression is a critical step in Roblox’s march towards making the metaverse a part...
Designing a Mouse Pointer for a Digital Metaverse
The mouse pointer has a long history of being a fundamental part of the modern...
2021 Year in Review — A Letter from Our CEO
It’s been an extraordinary year for our global Roblox community of users, developers, and employees....
Roblox Return to Service 10/28-10/31 2021
Starting October 28th and fully resolving on October 31st, Roblox experienced a 73-hour outage.¹ Fifty...
Avatars and Identity in the Metaverse, Part 2
Read Part 1 of this blog post from our Data Science team here. In our...
Causal Inference Using Instrumental Variables
Data Scientists often find themselves repeating the mantra “Correlation is not causation.” It’s a good...
Unleashing Creator Productivity with Open Cloud
One of the key priorities for Roblox development is to give our community of creators...
Avatars and Identity in the Metaverse, Part 1
In Sanskrit, avatar (अवतार) refers to “an incarnation in human form.” In Roblox, few things...
RDC 2021: Updates on Roblox’s Vision and the Path Forward
At Roblox, we are transforming how people come together to connect, create, and express themselves...
An Update on Our Outage
As most of the Roblox community is aware, we recently experienced an extended outage across...
Bring Your Dynamic Self to The Metaverse with Layered Clothing
Following an incredibly exciting Roblox Developers Conference (“RDC”) last week, we are happy to announce...