Fast Company

How Roblox handles millions of players on viral games like ‘Grow a Garden’

While previous blockbuster games from Fortnite to World of Warcraft primarily run on servers managed by their own developers and publishers, Roblox is distinctive in that its games and experiences are ...

Out-of-nowhere roguelike hit Megabonk has sold 1 million copies in 2 weeks, solo creator says "I'll be eating spaghetti with EXTRA sauce tonight"

But two weeks after Silksong and a week before Hades came Megabonk, which can best be described as a mix of Risk of Rain 2 ...

Roblox’s ‘Italian Brainrot’ Trend, Explained

Italian Brainrot has spread across TikTok, YouTube and Roblox, leading to viral hit ‘Steal a Brainrot’—but what is the ...
Polygon

Peak creators would rather you pirate the game than play its slop ripoff

Roblox hosts all sorts of games, from cozy experiences like Grow A Garden to capitalistic hellscape simulators like Steal a Brainrot. But the game creation platform is also rife with copycat games ...