Roblox Studio can look quite intimidating at first. It's a proper piece of coding and editing software, after all, and how you use it will depend a lot on what sort of game you want to make.

What is Roblox Studio all about? Can developers create whatever game they want with Roblox Studio? Do developers require coding experience? Can folks make money from developing games for Roblox?

A handful of mostly out-of-school computer science education programs also use the company’s development environment, known as Roblox Studio, to teach children how to code their own video games.

SAN FRANCISCO—At the Game Developers Conference Monday, Roblox rolled out a new set of AI tools designed to let the company's millions of player-creators create usable game code and in-game 2D ...