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Cool Roblox facts to keep the conversation going with your child

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Is your child a Roblox fan and you don't know anything about this game? Don't worry! Progkids has prepared cool facts that will help you show off your knowledge and gain your child's respect =)

#1

Roblox has been around for 15 years! The game was first played on September 1, 2006.

#2

The game was originally called Dynablocks, but Roblox sounds cooler, doesn't it?

#3

Roblox has its own currency, and it's called Robux. You can buy robuxes for real money or earn money in the game itself.

#4

One of the things about Roblox is that game users can create their own content. Most of the minigames on Roblox were developed by the players themselves. This opportunity allows you to unleash the creativity and talent of Roblox fans.

#5

Roblox has its own studio where you can develop and publish games. Roblox Studio is free to use and offers a wide range of features and resources for aspiring game creators.

#6

The most popular game on Roblox is considered to be Adopt Me!.

This is a virtual pet game that has been played by more than 30 billion people. Adopt Me! brings in about $60 million a year.

#7

Roblox has its own exchange program for game developers that allows you to “turn” robux earned from projects into real money. Since the program was launched in 2013, Roblox has paid out more than $250 million to game creators.

#8

Roblox is committed to education, so it supports the training and development of its users. As part of Roblox Education, the company creates lesson plans, tutorials, webinars, and other educational resources on programming, game design, and digital citizenship.

Roblox, in collaboration with other companies, also organizes annual offline events (for example, Hour of Code and Creator Challenges) for young programmers and game developers.

#9

Roblox Studio uses the Lua programming language. This is a relatively easy and easy-to-learn language that is common in the gaming industry.

#10

Roblox can be played in over 200 countries in several languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, and more.

#11

Roblox has inspired many developers to include in their games the ability to create their own content and focus on the community.

#12

The best-selling item on Roblox is a skater cap. It “leaves the tray” in less than four seconds.

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