Roblox Recap: January 2025
Catch up on the latest and greatest Roblox platform news, updates, and announcements for the month of January 2025.
2 min readFeb 1, 2025
Hello, Robloxians! Thanks for tuning in to the Roblox Recap monthly newsletter, a quick and easy way to get caught up on everything happening each month on the Roblox platform. Here’s a summary of the latest and greatest news, updates, and announcements for January 2025…
New Features
- Personalized discovery on the Home page and Search ↗
- Advertise paid access & restricted (17+) experiences ↗
- DrawImageProjected API ↗
Updates
- Friend limit increased to 1,000 ↗
- Unified Lighting in Studio ↗
- Mesh loading optimizations ↗
- Video uploads now available in Portuguese, Indonesian, Chinese (simplified + traditional), Japanese, and Korean ↗
- An update on preventing account farming and exploits ↗
Coming Soon
- New features for publishing and selling on the Avatar Marketplace ↗
- March 20th: End of support for Roblox Studio on Windows 7 and 8.1, plus MacOS 10.13
Events
- Creator AMA with Roblox leadership team ↗
- Get ready for the 2025 Developer Challenge ↗
- Cast your opinion for what you want to see during Inspire 2025 ↗
Free Items
- Meowblitzer avatar (PlayStation Plus exclusive) ↗
Corporate
In case you missed it…
Catch up on the December 2024 Recap for a full list of news, updates, and announcements released last month:
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