
In-game expansions include the new virtual ' Party Place' feature that will let players host their own online events, and the company has even dipped into starting Fortnite-like concerts. As mentioned in its recent quarterly financial report, the expansion in San Mateo, California will cost roughly $90 million and add a whopping 123,000 square feet to the HQ. (Image credit: Roblox) What's been happening with Roblox recentlyĭue to its success over the years, Roblox is planning to expand both in-game and in the company's California headquarters. For comparison, Valve takes a 30% cut of sales from games bought through its games storefront Steam. Out of the money made from a game, creators receive 24.5% of the profits, with Roblox taking a hefty 75.5% cut. Regardless of the number of success stories that have come out of Roblox, making a living from its game creation system can be incredibly difficult. Using this system, it's possible to make a living by creating games inside Roblox, and there have been many stories of how young entrepreneurs have kickstarted their businesses through the platform. Having a look at the store pages for three of Roblox's most popular games- Adopt Me!, Welcome to Bloxburg, and Anime Fighters Simulator-the general price of regular in-game items can be anywhere between 200-400 Robux (so, a couple of quid), with rare and premium items being between 1500-2000 Robux (£10 / $10+). Out of the money made from a game, creators receive 24.5% of the profits, with Roblox taking a hefty 75.5% cutĮach creation has a different monetization model including paying full price for the game upfront, having in-game items and upgrades, and others may have a loot crate system. This subscription also allows players to make real money off their creations and Roblox lets creators set their own prices for everything they build.

Roblox is free-to-play, but users can sign up to Roblox Premium, a membership system that gives you a 10% bonus and a monthly allowance depending on which tier you sign up to.



Roblox has an in-game currently called Robux, which can be used to purchase accessories for your avatar and as well as upgrades, skins, and cosmetics items. (Image credit: roblox) Can you make money in Roblox?
