Roblox says it paid out $1.5B to game creators in 2025 and the top 1,000 earned $1.3M on average; 50%+ of creators list high school as their highest education
Roblox says it paid out $1.5B to game creators in 2025 and the top 1,000 earned $1.3M on average; 50%+ of creators list high school as their highest education
Roblox creators are raking in hundreds of thousands a month from simple games like ‘Fisch,’ even as major studios cut jobs and cancel blockbusters.
AccelByte, which helps game creators build backend services and tools, raises a $60M Series B led by Vision Fund 2, following a $10M Series A in August 2021
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The NYSE sets Roblox direct listing reference price at $45 per share ahead of its trading debut on Wednesday
What's Roblox? Ask Anyone With Kids. Wallace Witkowski / MarketWatch : Roblox direct listing gets $45 reference price from NYSE Luisa Beltran / Barron's Online : What Is Roblox Worth? Maybe $29.3 Bil...
Apple has agreed to allow Facebook to process payments for its paid online events feature via Facebook Pay, without taking a 30% cut, until December 31
for now — when Facebook sells online classes Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat : Facebook takes a shot at Apple over stance on paid online events for game creators Bloomberg : Apple to Let Facebook Online ...
Japan's antitrust regulator says it will step up scrutiny of Apple's App Store practices, as gaming industry developers and execs speak out following Epic suit
- After Epic suit, Japan's antitrust watchdog probes Apple rules — Japanese game creators break silence on Apple inconsistency
In a new filing, Epic says revocation of its developer tools by Apple will harm the developer ecosystem and adds a declaration of support from Microsoft
the story so far Chris Wallace / MCV/DEVELOP : Microsoft submits statement of support for Epic Games in Apple fight Chris Smith / BGR : Why Epic isn't an innocent victim in the Fortnite battle with Ap...
Epic Games launches Epic Games Publishing, a label that will cover up to 100% of development costs while game creators retain 100% of IP and creative control
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Epic Games launches Epic Games Publishing, says it will cover up to 100% of development costs while game creators retain 100% of IP and full creative control
‘The publishing model we always wanted’ — Fortnite maker Epic Games is getting into publishing in a big way.
Roblox says it has 2M+ game creators worldwide who are on track to earn $100M in 2019, debuts a Developer Marketplace for creators' development assets and tools
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch : Tweets: @chrisfralic Tweets: Chris Fralic / @chrisfralic : In other UGC news today, Roblox announces new game-creation tools and marketplace, $100M in 2019 developer revenu...