who was the first person to play roblox

by Newell Rogahn V 9 min read
image

Admin was the first registered user on Roblox. The user "Admin" joined on June 30, 2004, with the ID of 1. Before the public release of Roblox, the Admin account was renamed to Roblox, and the username "Admin" was given to user ID 16 (and then 18) before the account was terminated on October 9, 2006.

Full Answer

Who is the first person to join Roblox?

  • January 30 – The Roblox domain is purchased.
  • March 23 - Roblox Corporation is founded by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel; David becomes one of the board of directors.
  • March 29 – "ROBLOX" is trademarked.
  • April 9 – Roblox as a business is incorporated.
  • June 30 – Roblox's "first" registered user named Admin joins Roblox. ...
  • June 30 – The qa account is created.

More items...

What was robloxs first name?

Roblox began development in 2003 by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel. Before the name of Roblox was finalized in January 2004, two other names – GoBlocks and DynaBlocks – were considered. During this time, it was also named Roblox v.10 according to DomainTools screenshots. Roblox came out of beta and was officially launched on September 1, 2006.

What is the oldest game on Roblox?

Classic: Rocket Arena is the oldest Roblox game ever created and dates back to January 2006, when the game was still in Beta. Rocket Arena was a free for all fighting arena, which inspired many popular games that came after. Along with many of the earliest official Roblox games, Rocket Arena was shut down in 2017 for unknown reasons.

Who was the first player on Roblox?

Trivia

  • The "June 30, 2004" join date belongs to the username Admin and qa. ...
  • Admin's place was created on October 9, 2006, and was last updated on June 1, 2009, despite the account being terminated (deleted) in 2006. ...
  • There is evidence showing that the account was last active on October 9, 2006, despite it being permanently banned in 2006.

More items...

image

When was Roblox created?

Roblox began development in 2003 by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel. Before the name of Roblox was finalized in January 2004, two other names – GoBlocks and DynaBlocks – were considered. During this time, it was also named Roblox v.10 according to DomainTools screenshots.

When was the first Roblox logo made?

The first Roblox logo dated February 2004.

How much did the Roblox Rally 2011 cost?

One of the most notorious updates that was discussed at the Roblox Rally 2011 was the new Roblox terrain. Tickets were sold for $10.00, and participants who were under the age of 12 had to attend with someone over the age of 16.

Why did Roblox take the site down?

Roblox then responded by taking the site down for maintenance in order to resolve the issues with the site. The site returned on April 2 and on sometime around April 4, all users who were involved in the hacking were terminated and IP banned in precaution of any further attacks.

When did Roblox add badges?

Roblox badges were added on December 22, 2006. In March 2007, Roblox became compliant with COPPA, with the addition of safe chat, a chat mode which limited users under the age of thirteen to communicating by selecting predefined messages from a menu. Roblox points were replaced by Robux, introduced on May 14, 2007.

When did Roblox replace points?

Roblox points were replaced by Robux, introduced on May 14, 2007. A new currency, tickets, were introduced in August 2007, and a premium membership, the Builders Club, became available on August 16, 2007.

Where was the second Roblox convention held?

The second convention was held at the Santa Clara Convention Center on July 14, 2012. The convention was named the ROBLOX Game Conference 2012. Players who attended the event received a poster and a lanyard, plus extra items if they purchased tickets before certain dates.

Biography

According to the legend, it happened in 2004, and his name was "Jerry". It was assumed that he was terminated for unknown reasons, and replaced with the user "ROBLOX".

History

The actual owner of the "Jerry" account had joined the website on September 19th, 2006, and they still seem to be semi-active, as one of their most recent badges is from a game that was made in 2019, but his account seems to be unavailable.

Appearance

Jerry has the "Cool Yellow" color for arms and head, "Institutional White" torso and "Medium Blue" legs. He also has Beautiful Hair for Beautiful People and Midnight Shades.

image

Development and Beta

Image
In 1989, David Baszucki founded Knowledge Revolution, a company which concentrated on educational physics and mechanical simulation software. There, he wrote a general-purpose physics simulator called Interactive Physics. He was the president of Knowledge Revolution until December 1998 and during this time was first joined by Erik Cassel, then in 1...
See more on roblox.fandom.com

Early History

  • The original currency, ROBLOX Points, could have been earned by logging in daily or by playing minigames. Features added in 2006 and 2007 included private messages, the search bar, and avatar customization. Roblox badges were added on December 22, 2006. In March 2007, Roblox became compliant with COPPA, with the addition of safe chat, a chat mode which limited users under the age of thirteen to communicating by selecting p…
See more on roblox.fandom.com

from 2009 to 2012

  • The first Roblox convention, the ROBLOX Rally 2011 was held in San Francisco on August 1, 2011. A similar event called the ROBLOX Game Conference 2012 was held in 2012. The subsequent ROBLOX BLOXcon 2013 was held in Chicago, London, and New York, then completed by the Virtual BLOXcon 2013which could be watched through a live stream. On April 1, 2012, the site was compromised which enabled an unknown individual to vandalize the w…
See more on roblox.fandom.com

Contemporary History

  • On February 11, 2013, co-founder Erik Cassel passed away after a difficult battle with cancer. On September 24, 2013, Roblox established a price floor for clothing in the avatar shop. The minimum price to sell a T-shirt was set to 10 Robux and the minimum price to sell shirts or pants was set to 20 Robux (or 120 tickets). The Developer Exchange program was released on October 1, 2013. This program allows developers with Outrageous Builders …
See more on roblox.fandom.com

Events

  • Roblox has held contests, tournaments, egg hunts, conventions and other events regularly since 2007 and the frequency of events has increased over the years.
See more on roblox.fandom.com