Tracking the latest Roblox news and community reactions.
A creator is questioning whether spending 1300 Robux to upload a custom shoulder pet was a waste of currency. While some community members support the design, others criticize the high cost of the upload fee as excessive.
The Roblox community is reacting to a mix of viral satire and controversial platform updates that restrict social hangout games. While some content creators are gaining popularity for their news-style impressions, many players express frustration over changes they believe could harm game creation.
Roblox is introducing a new custom scale factor field in the 3D Importer to allow precise control over object scaling. Additionally, the platform will update its unit conversion ratios in 2026 to align with the standard 25:7 Stud/meter ratio.
Roblox has launched the GetFriendsWhoPlayed API in beta, enabling developers to efficiently retrieve a list of friends who have previously played their game. This new tool significantly reduces DataStore read requirements, facilitating the creation of high-performance friend leaderboards and social features.
Recent Roblox updates include a potential Shadow Dragon teaser in Adopt Me! and a significant move by Roblox to delete inappropriate avatars. Other highlights feature community reactions to Bloxburg's news station effects and new teasers for Nullscape and Forsaken.
The Roblox community is reacting to a mix of updates, including new restrictions on social hangout games and the removal of inappropriate avatars. Additionally, there are viral discussions surrounding game mode teasers and satirical political statements involving the platform.
Roblox has officially released Procedural Models, allowing creators to build parametric 3D objects using code or AI prompts. This update fixes several beta-stage bugs, such as memory leaks and scaling issues, and enables sharing via the Creator Store.
Roblox announced the full release of StyleQuery and enhanced UI features alongside new safety policies restricting certain content to ID-verified 16+ users. The update also introduces a one-time publishing fee for reaching younger audiences and adds native UI capabilities like shadows and corner rounding.
Roblox is introducing a new Transfers API that allows users to gift Robux with a 0% platform fee, alongside increased monthly limits for verified accounts. The update also includes the rollout of Roblox Plus and enhanced parental controls to balance community gifting with account security.
Roblox Studio has introduced a beta feature that allows developers to set breakpoints on server scripts during Team Test sessions. This update facilitates real-time server-side debugging in collaborative environments, although some limitations regarding script visibility currently exist.
Roblox has introduced two new native UI capabilities in Studio Beta: individual corner rounding for UICorner and native drop shadows via UIShadow. These features allow developers to create more complex and high-fidelity interfaces without relying on external image assets or workarounds.
Roblox has updated the Avatar Auto-Setup tool to support eyebrow and eyelash assets, parallel processing for faster clothing setup, and a new 2D decal-to-face conversion feature. While the update aims to streamline character creation, community feedback highlights concerns regarding the visual quality and bugs associated with the new decal face conversion mode.
The Roblox community is currently reacting to a wave of sensationalist news and rumors, ranging from bizarre corporate acquisition claims to game-specific updates. Many content creators are expressing frustration over what they describe as 'terrible updates' and sad news affecting the platform.
Roblox is introducing automatic script sandboxing for assets inserted from the Creator Store to prevent malicious code from compromising games. This engine-level security update blocks high-risk capabilities by default, ensuring a safer environment for developers using third-party content.
Roblox has launched a major update to the Analytics Explore page, allowing creators to build custom charts and tables using calculated metrics and math operators. This update provides greater flexibility for monitoring game performance through features like 7-day smoothing, overlays, and data breakdowns.
Roblox has introduced SLIM support for platform avatars, allowing high-fidelity worlds to render numerous avatars efficiently using Levels of Detail (LoDs) and animations. This update significantly reduces triangle and instance counts for streamed-out avatars, improving performance across various devices.
Roblox has launched Cross-Server Chat and Chat Summaries globally, allowing players to communicate with up to 400 people across different servers of the same experience. These features aim to foster community growth and help users catch up on conversations, with future updates planned for private channels and dedicated APIs.
Roblox is introducing a one-time, refundable 1,000 Robux publishing fee per game as an alternative to a Plus/Premium subscription for reaching users under 16. This new requirement, rolling out May 19th, aims to deter bad actors and spam while remaining accessible to well-intentioned creators.
Roblox is discontinuing cross-game sales to prevent fraud, introducing a new Transfers API for secure in-game Robux transactions. The update also features advanced R15 avatar joints for enhanced animation and the full release of the Scene Analysis tool for performance optimization.
Roblox's Spring 2026 Creator Roadmap update introduces 52 new features, including 4K textures, emissive masks, and advanced acoustic simulations. Significant AI enhancements to Assistant, such as Planning Mode and procedural model generation, aim to accelerate the development process for creators.