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Roblox Unveils New Ways to Play, Build, and Grow at the Roblox Developers Conference (RDC)

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Roblox Unveils New Ways to Play, Build, and Grow at the Roblox Developers Conference (RDC) SAN MATEO, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE)--Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX) today announced new innovations at its 12th annual Roblox Developers Conference (RDC), an invite-only event for Roblox’s creator community of developers, artists, designers, brands, and influencers. Celebrating 20 years of platform innovation alongside its community, the company unveiled updates that aim to expand play, give creators the game engine and AI tools to build things that weren’t possible before, and usher in the next chapter of growth for creators.

Creators Can Soon Make Games Available as Standalone Apps Across Mobile, PC and Consoles; Reach Players Instantly In-Browser; and Gain Faster, More Flexible Access to Their Earnings

Play: New Ways to Connect, Communicate and Enjoy Games

Last quarter alone, players spent 29 billion hours on Roblox 1, across more than 180 countries. Today, Roblox shared updates designed to let players join games anywhere, on any device or platform; stay connected between sessions; and play new formats and gameplay styles:

Build: Expanding the Game Engine and AI Creation

Roblox has built what is effectively a cloud operating system for gaming and is now building an AI creation layer on top of it: not a single tool or model, but a system built for the complexity of games.

Grow: A New Chapter for Creator Monetization and Game Discovery

Since launching DevEx in 2013, creators have earned more than $5 billion on Roblox. In the past 12 months, creators have earned approximately $1.7 billion. 4 Today, Roblox introduced the next evolution in creator earnings on the platform.

Great games should be easy to find, whether on the Roblox homepage, in Moments, or on any browser or device.

For more information and details on additional products announced at RDC, please visit the Roblox Newsroom.

About Roblox

Roblox is an immersive gaming and creation platform that offers people millions of ways to be together, inviting its community to explore, create, and share endless unique experiences. Roblox’s vision is to reimagine the way people come together—in a world that’s safe, civil, and optimistic. To achieve this vision, Roblox is building an innovative company that, together with the community, has the ability to strengthen the social fabric and support economic growth for people around the world. For more about Roblox, please visit corp.roblox.com.

ROBLOX and the Roblox logo are among the registered and unregistered trademarks of Roblox Corporation in the United States and other countries. © 2026 Roblox Corporation. All rights reserved.

1 Based on data from the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

2 Availability and features will vary by age and region.

3 Based on data through Sept. 1, 2026.

4 Based on data through June 30, 2026.

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