Roblox Adds Advance Notifications for Maintenance Restarts
ServerRestartScheduled now covers planned Roblox infrastructure work, giving games time to save progress, finish a round or move players to a stable server.
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Roblox news and trending games for July 2026
RobloNews tracks the Roblox stories players search for: platform updates, live game news, new Roblox games and the current games moving the charts.
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- MemeReef Brainrots is a new Roblox fishing and collection game set on an underwater reef.
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Roblox attention moves fast, so the game radar stays focused on current player momentum and recognizable live experiences.
Grow a Garden
A record-breaking Roblox farming game that keeps pulling massive search demand around updates, seeds, pets and events.
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Steal a Brainrot
One of the strongest meme-era Roblox hits, useful for traffic around values, mutations, events and guides.
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Dead Rails
A survival/action search cluster with steady demand for class guides and update notes.
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Blox Fruits
An evergreen Roblox search giant where update explainers and fruit tier lists remain strong.
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Dress to Impress
A fashion and roleplay cluster with high interest around seasonal updates and outfits.
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RIVALS
A competitive Roblox shooter topic for players searching meta weapons, updates and rewards.
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Animal Hospital (Anomaly)
A breakout 2026 co-op horror game about checking animal patients for anomalies, treating real cases and surviving the night shift.
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MemeReef Brainrots
A new Roblox fishing and collection game set on an underwater reef, where players catch unusual brainrot creatures and build a roster.
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The first RobloNews issue is a June 2026 briefing built from official Roblox, FIFA, DevForum and regional sources.
#39
Roblox Adds Advance Notifications for Maintenance Restarts
ServerRestartScheduled now covers planned Roblox infrastructure work, giving games time to save progress, finish a round or move players to a stable server.
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#01
Roblox Kids and Select Accounts Are Now Global
Roblox has globally launched Roblox Kids and Roblox Select, tying game access, chat and parental controls more closely to age and verification.
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#02
Roblox Access in Russia Has Been Restored
Roblox said access in Russia has been restored after Russian authorities pointed to additional user safety measures.
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#03
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Event Arrives in Roblox
FIFA and Gamefam launched a FIFA World Cup 2026 event in Roblox with 48 teams, live tables, rewards and quests across six experiences.
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#04
Roblox's 42% DevEx Increase for 18+ Spending Is Live
The higher DevEx rate now applies to qualifying spending from age-checked US players 18+ in eligible R15 novel games.
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#05
Roblox Reveals the 2026 Incubator Cohort
Roblox's first 2026 Incubator cohort includes 26 teams, with early projects ranging from open-world racing to dinosaur extraction shooters.
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#06
Roblox Discovery Shifts Toward 28-Day Retention
Roblox updated Recommended For You to better factor long-term retention and give creators more transparency around discovery signals.
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#07
Roblox Voice Safety Classifier v3 Adds 22 Languages
Roblox's open-source Voice Safety Classifier v3 adds 22 languages, two violation categories and improved recall and precision.
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#08
AI Founders Join Roblox Reality Work
Roblox says Morpheus AI and founders from Dynamics Lab and Lucid AI will accelerate Roblox Reality and interactive world models.
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#09
Shop, Terrain and UI Shadows Ship in June
Roblox's June creator recap included Shop, full release UI Shadows and Corner Rounding, Terrain Early Access and Next-Gen Draggers beta.
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#10
Roblox Expands Ad Research and Measurement
At Cannes Lions, Roblox announced Ipsos and EDO partnerships to measure attention, engagement and real-world intent from immersive ads.
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#11
How to Redeem Roblox Codes: A Step-by-Step Guide
Roblox codes are redeemed inside each experience, not on one central page. Here is how the code box works and how to avoid expired or fake codes.
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#12
What Is a 'Brainrot' Game on Roblox?
'Brainrot' is the meme-driven Roblox genre built on outlandish characters, fast collecting and trading loops. Here is what the term means and why it exploded.
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#13
Roblox Parental Controls: A Complete Guide for Families
Roblox lets parents set an account PIN, manage chat, limit spending and screen time, and link a parent account. Here is how the main controls fit together.
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#14
Robux and DevEx Explained: How Roblox Money Works
Robux is the in-platform currency players spend, while DevEx is the program that lets eligible creators convert earned Robux into real money. Here is the flow.
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#15
Roblox Shows How Studio Supports Unique Art Styles
Roblox interviewed teams behind Frontlines, Creatures of Sonaria, Ecos: La Brea and Fluorlite showcases to show how Studio now supports broader visual styles.
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#16
Roblox Updates In-Game Reporting Tools
Roblox is rolling out a simpler in-game reporting flow with adaptive questions, action notifications, immediate safety tips and a planned status inbox.
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#17
Roblox and Games for Change Highlight Winning Games That Build Connection
Gather-2-Gether and Island of Communion won Roblox's Games for Change Challenge, spotlighting co-op games about connection, communication and digital well-being.
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#18
Roblox Unifies 2D and 3D Avatar Item Publishing
Roblox will apply one publishing model to 2D and 3D avatar items from July 14, with identity checks, a 200 Robux upload fee and new revenue splits for classic clothing.
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#19
Roblox Starts Testing Scoped User IDs to Limit Cross-Game Tracking
Roblox is previewing game-specific player identifiers that reduce cross-game tracking while keeping existing players and games stable during the rollout.
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#20
Roblox Reveals 19 Categories for the 2026 Innovation Awards
RIA 2026 will recognize games, studios, creators, technical achievements and nine game genres. Community nominations have already closed after a high volume of entries.
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#21
Roblox Fully Releases Server Authority to Fight Cheating
Server Authority is out of beta: game logic runs on the server with client prediction and rollback, and the engine itself blocks speed hacks and wall clips.
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#22
Roblox Assistant Now Lets Creators Build Their Own Skills
Reusable Markdown guides can now teach Studio Assistant a team's coding rules and repeatable workflows, with creation, editing and direct invocation built into Studio.
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#23
Roblox Unifies Data Store Limits and Raises Base Storage to 500 MB
From July 29, in-game and Open Cloud Data Store calls will share one per-experience budget, while the baseline request limit rises to 300 and base storage grows fivefold.
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#24
Roblox Releases Animation Graphs for Visual Character Motion
Animation Graphs have left beta and now run in live games, letting teams blend and debug character motion in a node-based Roblox Studio editor.
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#25
Roblox Plus Limits Free Private Servers to One Per Game
From September 24, Plus members will receive one free paid private server per game; extra Plus-granted servers will expire while purchased servers remain active.
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#26
Roblox Adds a Visual Input Action Manager to Studio Beta
The new Studio panel lets creators build, inspect and troubleshoot cross-platform actions, contexts and bindings without managing the Input Action System only through code or Explorer.
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#27
Roblox Adds Proper Clipping for Rotated UI and Path2D
Creators can opt in to a new ClipsDescendants behavior that cleanly clips rotated child elements and Path2D curves, with platform-wide rollout planned by November 2026.
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#28
Roblox Analytics Breaks Client CPU Time Down by Category
A new Creator Analytics chart separates per-frame client CPU work into scripts, networking, physics, animation and miscellaneous engine tasks, with drill-downs for bottleneck hunting.
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#29
Roblox Revamps Asset Manager With Drag-and-Drop and Compact Rows
The revamped Asset Manager beta adds a cleaner vertical layout, adjustable list density and multi-asset drag-and-drop, ahead of an opt-out rollout and full replacement of the legacy tool.
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#30
Roblox Unifies Regional Pricing and Price Optimization
Managed Pricing combines Roblox's two pricing tools, automatically runs controlled tests and applies a new price only when measured total revenue improves.
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#31
Roblox Fully Releases Studio Script Sync
Studio Script Sync now keeps Luau scripts synchronized both ways between Roblox Studio and local editors, with safer deletion and clearer conflict handling.
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#32
Roblox Plus Adds Avatar Backgrounds, App Themes and Profile Frames
Roblox is expanding Plus with purchasable avatar backgrounds, more than ten app themes and profile frames, while opening background creation and sales to subscribers.
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#33
Roblox Targets Violating Users to Reduce Server Shutdowns
Roblox is shifting more safety enforcement from shutting down an affected server to removing identified violators, with re-entry blocked for up to five minutes.
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#34
Roblox Corrects Duplicate Robux Payouts After Holds Bug
A backend bug released some 30-day holds twice; Roblox has removed only the duplicate Robux and resumed group payouts and hold processing.
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#35
Roblox Studio Camera Beta Adds Explicit FPS and Focus Modes
The redesigned beta replaces context-sensitive navigation with two persistent viewport modes and adds clearer shortcuts for focusing, centering and precision movement.
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#36
Roblox Brings Creator Music to Game Pages and Adds Too Lost Catalog
Eligible privately uploaded songs can now appear with 15-second previews on game details pages, while thousands of rights-cleared independent tracks arrive in the Creator Store.
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#37
Roblox Rolls Out a New App Home With Moments, Chat and Me
The redesigned app starts in Canada, New Zealand and Singapore, turning gameplay clips into one-tap game links while separating chat and profile tools into dedicated tabs.
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#38
Roblox Studio Beta Lets Attributes Reference Instances Directly
The new InstanceHandle type replaces many ObjectValue children with streaming-aware references that can be read through Get() or Wait().
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