A new video investigation from People Make Games has accused Roblox Corporation of "exploiting" young game developers. The video, below, from People Make Games' Quintin Smith, reveals Roblox's shady exchange system, which, it claims, makes it incredibly hard for developers to make money from the platform.
Alex BalfanzNationalityAmericanOther namesbadcc, badccvoidOccupationVideo game developerKnown forProgrammer and co-creater of the Roblox game Jailbreak1 more row
Exploiting or cheating is unfair to all Roblox players and creates a poor experience for everyone. These actions are a violation of the Roblox Terms of Use, and will lead to the deletion of an account.
On average, Roblox pays developers 28 cents* per in-experience dollar spent. When you build on Roblox: You only pay after earning on Roblox. On other platforms, you can incur expenses such as storage, hosting, and infrastructure before you earn any money (or even start building).
age 27Keanu Jacobson (born: December 9, 1994 (1994-12-09) [age 27]), better known online as asimo3089, is an American YouTuber and Roblox game developer.
age 23Alex Balfanz (born: May 5, 1999 (1999-05-05) [age 23]), also known as badcc, is a YouTuber, college student, and Roblox game developer.
This type of ban is reserved for very severe violations of the Terms of Service or federal law. All players on the banned accounts' IP Address are blocked for 7 days and will see a 403 error when trying to access the Roblox website.
Though the current exchange rate of Robux to USD is $0.0035, this website automatically picks up the latest exchange rate and calculates accordingly.
There are several reasons why a user may create an alternate account, including: Name sniping or user ID sniping. Getting locked out of their main account. To play Roblox without being followed by other users, if the main account is well known to some degree.
On July 25, 2012, Roblox increased the marketplace fee for all items to a 30% fee. They did this in an attempt to regulate the Robux that came into the economy. When Pass/Developer Product selling became available to users without Builders Club, the Marketplace Fee was established as 90% for those users.
Roblox is the username for the creator of Roblox. His name is David Baszucki. He is the richest Roblox player in the world today. He is currently ranked at number one with an R-value of $186,906,027.
Roblox Developer SalaryAnnual SalaryMonthly PayTop Earners$143,000$11,91675th Percentile$124,000$10,333Average$90,289$7,52425th Percentile$44,000$3,666