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The ROBLOX team never fails to amaze me with their continued updates to the game engine, making player creations look better and function on a whole new level with each iteration. It is incredible how much better an image looks with a little ambient lighting and shadows. The above creation is Cold Fusion by Spacek531. [...]
Archive for the ‘Kids’ Category
MMOrning Shots: ROBLOX Tornado
April 14th, 2013 
Omali I’m not sure why I find ROBLOX’s many “survive the disaster” servers so endearing, but I do. Today’s creation comes to us from stickmasterluke and has, if nothing else, reintroduced my old fear of lightning. Or maybe it’s just because, as a child, I was trapped in a building for a short thirty seconds while lightning [...]
KingsIsle Reducing Free To Play Accessibility In Pirate101
March 20th, 2013 Omali If the title has you scratching your head, you aren’t alone. Generally whenever we hear about an MMO changing the manner in which its free players enjoy the game, it is to open up more content or to allow accessibility into more features. Very rarely do we see the pay wall be pushed backward rather [...]
ROBLOX Honors Erik Cassel With Charity Drive For Cancer Research
February 15th, 2013 Omali It is never easy to say goodbye to a friend or co-worker. Erik Cassel was the co-founder of ROBLOX, along with David Baszucki. Unfortunately, Erik passed away on February 11th, following a battle with cancer. To show their support and to remember Erik, players attended a memorial held within ROBLOX the following day on February [...]
ROBLOX Now On iOS
December 17th, 2012 Omali Roblox is already the number one entertainment site for kids, with over 9.8 million creations and over one billion page views and 29 million hours of game played every month. So how does Roblox become more popular? It’s simple, stupid. Release on the iOS! Roblox is now available for the iOS. The app brings with [...]
Sony Joins The PLEX Trade, Reveals Krono
October 19th, 2012 Omali PLEX is an item in Eve Online which allows pilots to purchase subscription time without spending a dime. In essence, one player purchases a PLEX for the cost of one month’s subscription. The PLEX is a real item that exists in the game world, and can be sold to other players for ISK, thus creating [...]
Sony Announces Player Studio: Create Items For Everquest
September 6th, 2012 Omali Sony Online Entertainment has done it again. Last night, John Smedley tweeted that there were two major announcements coming Thursday and Friday. No, they aren’t the shutting down of Planetside (nor are they the acquisition of Paragon Studios, so stop asking). The first major announcement, released today, involves the Everquest games, Vanguard, and Free Realms. [...]
ROBLOX Shows Off iPad Version
August 31st, 2012 Omali ROBLOX on the iPad might have a ways to go, but the version shown above appears to be running quite smoothly.
Roblox Teams Up With LEGO
August 14th, 2012 Omali It’s been a while since we last heard from ROBLOX, but today’s news should come as a pleasant surprise to ex-Lego Universe players. In a press release, ROBLOX has announced a partnership with LEGO to bring the Hero Factory brand to the popular kid’s MMO. Players take the role of Stringer or Volix, two characters [...]
ROBLOX Continues To Impress, Water Physics
June 7th, 2012 Omali Roblox is a game that never ends, because the community continues to find new games to create and the developers over at Roblox Corp continue to add new toys for them to play with. Roblox’s world creator allows players to create their own game types, enhanced by lua scripting and an ever-increasing number of tools. [...]
