Almost everyone who is into computer and mobile gaming knows about the famous video game Roblox which was created by engineering entrepreneurs David Baszucki and Erik Cassel. One of the most searched question about Roblox in internet is when was Roblox made and when did Roblox come out. Robloix was created by David and Erik in 2004 and got officially released in September 2006 in windows operating system.
David Baszucki is currently Chief Executive Officer of Roblox Corporation. Erik Cassel who was administrator and vice president of engineering department in Roblox Corporation passed away due to cancer in February 2013.
Creators of the game creation platform developed Roblox in such a way that users can create new games of multiple genres by using codes. Codes for the new games can be written using programming language Lua.
Even though the game can be perceived as 13+ age category, a large number of small kids create and play games in Roblox. There have been various controversies in the past that user generated games should have age bars of their own kids should be kept safe from sensitive content present on the gaming platform. In order to avoid any future controversies, the Roblox Corporation in 2022 decided to add an age rating system into the gaming platform which would allow for moderate portrayals of violence in worlds flagged as suitable for users 13 and over.
Officially released in 2006, the game received an unexpected popularity during COVID-19 pandemic and resultant lockdown.
Reasons why Kids are obsessed with Roblox game
One of the major reasons why kids love playing games such as Roblox and other sandbox type games is because they are able to work out their imaginative world into a more online based 3D animated world. Parents often ask about why kids are spending so much time playing games in which they create, destroy, redo, and restart anything and everything. In Roblox kids also get access to pre-built objects and things which makes it easier for them to apply their imagination.
Another reason why kids love playing Roblox is because they can interact with people from various countries through this gaming platform. They also get the chance to play multiplayer games with their friends and interact with each other during playtime. A large library of user created gaming content is also one of the major reasons why younger generation is attracted to the game.
In games such as Rioblox, both kids and adults can always try to build a gaming experience of their choice using the tools and items that are present in the gaming platform.
With a huge quantity of user generated gaming content in the platform, games available on Roblox are sometimes just mindless. But there are some games which needs imp,nentation of life skills such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and persistence. Along with the above stated skills, skills such as patience and observation are also tested in these games.
Coding experience
Roblox is a unique gaming platform on which users can generate and create their own gaming content using programming language Lua. Kids who play the game can utilise this opportunity and start learning a little bit of closing from their early ages which is beneficial in many ways. By creating gaming content for youngsters, kids would be able to master a very advanced computing skill which is coding.
Gaming Experience
We have already discussed how players can play or create games on Roblox using 3D building blocks. Players can also set their own goals and objectives in the gaming platform.
Apart from just creating and destroying the objects and items, players can also purchase several items such as clothes and accessories on the gaming platform using the online currency Robux which was created for in-game experience. Players with premium membership can even sell clothes and other items for Robux which will help them earn online credits. Know more about when did Roblox come out.
Similar to Metaverse created by Meta, Roblux also conducts notable events such as Easter Egg Hunts, Fundraisers, award shows and such multiple entertainment events.
