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Roblox
Also known as: Roblox Studio / Roblox Platform
Gaming platform with 200M+ monthly users. Build and publish games with Luau and Roblox Studio; monetize through the Robux economy.
Overview
Roblox is more than a gaming platform; it's a metaverse-like UGC ecosystem. Using Luau and Roblox Studio, even beginners can create and publish games. See the Roblox complete guide 2026 for details.
Educational and business use
Roblox is gaining traction for programming education, virtual corporate events, and experiential marketing content. Get started with Luau in the Luau programming beginner guide.
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