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Roblox enters the global top grossing chart at #4 Data & Research Jan 10th, 2020

Roblox enters the global top grossing chart at #4

Crunching the data with App Annie

Minecraft gets most views on YouTube during 2019 News Dec 6th, 2019

Minecraft gets most views on YouTube during 2019

It had 100 billion views

Roblox partners with Disney for Star Wars Winter Creator Challenge News Nov 19th, 2019

Roblox partners with Disney for Star Wars Winter Creator Challenge

Players can earn limited-edition virtual items inspired by the new Star Wars film

Roblox survey says 60% of teens don’t report inappropriate online behaviour to parents News Nov 8th, 2019

Roblox survey says 60% of teens don’t report inappropriate online behaviour to parents

Information asymmetry

$100m dev payouts, 1.2 billion hours of engagement a month: What we learned at the Roblox Developers Conference News Aug 11th, 2019

$100m dev payouts, 1.2 billion hours of engagement a month: What we learned at the Roblox Developers Conference

The Roblox team discussed the game’s growth, the latest developments on the platform and its predictions for the future

Roblox hits 100 million active monthly users News Aug 5th, 2019

Roblox hits 100 million active monthly users

Over one billion hours of engagement are recorded in the game each month

Roblox Summer Creator Challenge teams up with Godzilla to teach kids to code News Jun 21st, 2019

Roblox Summer Creator Challenge teams up with Godzilla to teach kids to code

The King of Monsters takes time out from his day job to incentivise children to learn programming

Roblox hits mobile revenue of $750 million ahead of its Chinese launch News Jun 3rd, 2019

Roblox hits mobile revenue of $750 million ahead of its Chinese launch

Roblox was making over $1.2 million daily over last month

as Tencent and Roblox form strategic partnership in China News May 29th, 2019

Tencent and Roblox form strategic partnership in China

The initial focus will concentrate on education

1 Roblox players amass more than one billion hours worth of engagement each month News Feb 22nd, 2019

Roblox players amass more than one billion hours worth of engagement each month

Platform engagement has increased by 20-times in six years

Roblox aims to boost safety and security efforts with new digital civility hire Job News Jan 17th, 2019

Roblox aims to boost safety and security efforts with new digital civility hire

Long-time consultant Laura Higgins becomes the studio's first director of digital civility

2 as Weekly global mobile games charts: Roblox a top grosser in the UK News Jan 15th, 2019

Weekly global mobile games charts: Roblox a top grosser in the UK

Charts from December 31st to January 6th

Roblox builds up revenues of $25m for October News Dec 5th, 2018

Roblox builds up revenues of $25m for October

The revenue haul represents a 67 per cent increase year-on-year

Popular kids MMO Roblox generates nearly $500m on mobile News Oct 18th, 2018

Popular kids MMO Roblox generates nearly $500m on mobile

UGC-based MMO picked up $92 million in Q3 2018 alone

Roblox acquires app performance start-up PacketZoom to boost output on mobile News Oct 12th, 2018

Roblox acquires app performance start-up PacketZoom to boost output on mobile

PacketZoom Co-founder and CTO Chetan Ahuja will join Roblox at part of the deal

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