Roblox Weekly: June 4–10, 2023
Updated branding guidelines, Creator Roadmap Q&A highlights, and an easy way to lose friends (wow, that sounds dark…)!
Welcome to Roblox Weekly, a newsletter series covering the latest and greatest news, announcements, and events that happen on the Roblox platform. Let’s recap everything that happened for the week of June 4–10, 2023…
2023 Creator Roadmap: Ask Me Anything
Last week, Roblox finalized their 2023 Creator Roadmap, highlighting the features and tools planned to release on the platform over the next year. This week, Roblox held an “Ask Me Anything” session on the Developer Forum to allow Creators to go more in-depth and ask questions to Roblox engineering team about everything listed on the Creator Roadmap. All highlights and key questions answered can be found at the bottom of the post below.
Sort Friends List by “Fewest Interactions”
Looking to an easy way clear your Roblox Friends list of people you don’t interact with anymore? Now you can sort by “Fewest Interactions” in the Universal App on desktop and mobile devices and quickly remove them to allow for more people. Watch the demonstration below to see how it works:
Updated Community Usage Branding Guidelines
Roblox has updated their name and branding community usage guidelines, along with a new “Now On Roblox” badge (replacing the “On Roblox” badge) to indicate that an experience was created on the Roblox platform. The guidelines also go over how to use the Roblox IP on physical products and avatar usage online and offline. Click here to view the full document.
Multi-Cursor Script Editing — Full Release
This week, Roblox released multi-cursor script editing, an easy way for Creators to maximize their work flow by editing multiple lines of code simultaneously. Why have just one cursor when you can have multiple?! Check out the documentation to learn more.
3D Import Recap [April-May 2023]
Over the past few months, Roblox has released a number of different updates to the 3D Importer, including new features and bug fixes. Catch up on what’s new in this recap for April-May 2023.
Tech Talks Podcast EP 16: Safety & Civility Vision
In this episode of the Roblox Tech Talks podcast, Chief Systems Officer Matt Kaufman and VP of Trust & Safety Engineering Naren Koneru join CEO Dave Baszucki to discuss how Roblox is ensuring safety & civility at scale.
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