Some popular Roblox games then have their own virtual currency. Players must first convert real-world money into Robux, then convert the Robux into a game’s currency of “diamonds” or “gems”.

Roblox faces multiple lawsuits of a similar nature across the United States, alleging it hasn’t done enough to protect children from predators.

Roblox/Hardwick & Carter It’s free to play Roblox. But Roblox and Roblox creators (people who make the platform’s “experiences”) make money via in-game purchases.

Roblox’s creator economy has seen remarkable growth over the past few years. In 2023 alone, developer payouts reached 741 million dollars, a 19% increase over 2022’s total of 624 million dollars.

Roblox will roll out paid videogames on its platform and allow developers to sell physical merchandise through their created games. The move is a minor departure from Roblox's successful and ...