The History of Roblox

From DynaBlocks to a Global Platform

Timeline

2004

David Baszucki and Erik Cassel begin development of DynaBlocks

Roblox Icon

2005

DynaBlocks is renamed to Roblox

2006

Roblox officially launches to the public

2010

Introduction of ROBUX virtual currency

2012

Mobile version released for iOS

2015

Xbox One version released

2020

Reached over 150 million monthly active users

Major Milestones

100M Users

Reached in 2019

Roblox Studio

Launch of game creation platform

Robux

Introduction of virtual currency

Fun Facts