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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Rainbow Shaggy

Delta's back back back back again again again. Hello I Deltaforce96, I'm back. Today I would like to talk about the Rainbow Shaggy. Yes, I am as shocked as you are. The Rainbow Shaggy! This hat lost in the ROBLOX Black Friday polls but was still published Sunday morning. 50 were sold at a price of 2,500 Robux. Now it currently is selling...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Interview with FleskhjertaOwns!

Today I caught up with FleskhjertaOwns, a user well known in the ROBLOX forums! 1) When did you join ROBLOX? What did you do in your first hour?I joined ROBLOX on September 15th, 2008. I was in my young age, of course, so I had wanted to see everything as fast as I could, because I just couldn't wait to play -- and I did, in fact! I even got to meet an admin and few other well-known people. :)2) What is your favourite place? Why?My...
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Community Article: Call of Robloxia - Black Ops Place Review

Call of Robloxia Black Ops - place created by logitech102Upon entering the game, you are placed on one of two teams; Spetsnaz and Black Ops, and a weapon GUI is displayed. The primary weapons consist of 6 types of weapons; 18 weapons in all. The starting weapon, the AK47, is free and will not cost you any credits.Due to the fact that you...
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Monday, November 28, 2011

Battle of Robloxia WW2 Review

There are a lot of war games on ROBLOX, way more than I can count. Most of them are the same. A few of them stand out as something really special and others are simply not playable. This game however, changes everything. Unlike other war games on the front page, this one has vehicles that look good, work, and are actually useful. Gameplay...
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Phone Interview with ROBLOX!

7:30 pm GMT I had my phone interview with four members of the ROBLOX team! I talked to Brighteyes, ReeseMcBlox, ChelBM and another intern, who's username I didn't manage to catch. We talked about many things including certain staff member's jobs and what they do on ROBLOX.Did you know Brighteyes doesn't actually make most of the hats and...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011

New Way to Play Roblox

There is a New, better, easier way to play roblox! The Ultimate Roblox Browser created by, Alexnewtron. It is very nice, with sleek interface, 150+ easy install Plugins, with over 5000 satisfied Robloxians using it daily! WAIT There's more! Now access Roblox News on The Roblox Browser! Roblox Browser~ Have questions?OR Ask me on Twit...
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Deltaforce96 is back!

Yes, that's right! The one and only Deltaforce96, our very own catalog analyst is back! This time, he will assume the role of 'Catalog Manager' which basically means he in charge of publishing of articles to do with the ROBLOX Catalog. When I choose the new staff members (which I will, very soon) some of those will be assigned to Deltaforce...
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Saturday, November 26, 2011

The "new" Biograft Energy Sword

For the Black Friday weekend celebrations, Roblox released several new gears. But there was one that was kept secret until its release. The Spec Zeta Biograph Energy Sword.It is limited with 200 in stock and cost R$ 5,000. And is now selling for 12,000, If you are thinking of investing in this, wait till prices just dip down to 10,000 - 8,000...
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Friday, November 25, 2011

Interview with ZeroVelocity!

1) When did you join ROBLOX? What were your first impressions?Answer: I first joined Roblox on July 24th, 2007 with an alternative account. My initial impression was nothing much-- I used to forum on other websites before this, so Roblox was nothing spectacular.2) What part of the game appealed to you the most? Answer: The freedom of creativity...
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Place Review: RO-Port Tycoon

Like always, I'm going to start off talking about this thumbnail. This thumbnail explains the entire game pretty much. We see 2 airplanes flying in the air going to some place. We also see the title of this place in between both airplanes. This thumbnail says to me "This place is about an airport tycoon which includes flyable planes." This...
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Roblox News Scavenger Hunt Winners!

Sorry for the delay guys, but I was somewhere else for my Thanksgiving, which means I did not have internet. So I'm sorry for that. We have some bad news. One of the winners did not have Builders Club. So I went down the list to the person who had the most correct. The first prize of 1,000 tickets goes to RandomCowGoesMooo. Congratulations,...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Interview with Boygrump!

Today I caught up with the famous ad maker: Boygrump!1) How did you become such a dab hand at ad making on ROBLOX?Once I realized that I had some potential, I started getting into deeper detail in each little shape, and I just started selling them, and I noticed that not only did I like them, so did everyone else.2) Why do you think your...
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How to Improve Your ROBLOX Gaming Experience.

Here's a small tutorial on how to improve your gameplay for no lag or better graphics. First, before I begin, want more reviews? If so take this if you don't want more, don't take it. Also, please send me more place review suggestions, I'm running out of ideas! Send me the ideas here or here.Step 1: Open ROBLOX Studio.Step 2: Go into your...
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Black Friday investment opportunities.

With Black Friday fast approaching, people are scraping whatever cash they can from their items in preparation for the big day.Some points to look out for I would recommend would be:Trade Currency: Users from all around will be flocking into the Trade Currency to exchange their tickets to robux to buy items, which will supposedly causing the TC rates to explode, so my tip would be to keep your robux until Black Friday, once the...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Bargain of the week: Felt Capotain

With Thanksgiving fast approaching this Thursday, ROBLOX has put Thanksgiving favourites back on-sale. These favourites include an assortment of fancy hats at pretty reasonable prices; most under R$100 and a collection of popular gear items also at pretty low prices; R$250 and under! A particular hat that caught my eye was the Felt Capotain,...
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Interview with Sean612!

Today I interviewed a well known former named Sean612, he has a total of 18,467 forum posts!1) When did you start foruming? I started Foruming in early 2010 on ROBLOX Talk. I didn't know what to do but the community there were nice and showed me what to do. Then when Limited items came out, I moved to Lets Make a Deal where I have had over...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

Interview with BCGames!

Today I interviewed the very well known ROBLOX user named: BCGames.1) What would you say are you most well known for on ROBLOX?I would say what I am most known for is simply as being ME. In the forums everyone knows who ZMK and PyroCity are. I started my popularity with the forums.2) When you joined ROBLOX, what was the first thing you did?Played...
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Saturday, November 19, 2011

Place Review: Sharks and Minnows

This game was created by an old writer for ROBLOX News, BCGames! This place, like his name is, BC Only. But, for some reason, there are NBC in this place, weird. This game is based on a game that people play in real life, I used to play this at school when I was in elementary. Also, if you want your place to be reviewed please send me a tweet...
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Roblox News is now open for hiring!

Send a detailed application to robloxnewshelp@live.co.ukWhat the application should include:You must include your ROBLOX username, your skills, and at least paragraph describing these skills and why you would like to work at Roblox News. I would also like you to write a sample article for me, it can be about anything as long as it is ROBLOX...
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Friday, November 18, 2011

The New Package has a Raygun!

This package is the first to have a gear. Well the texture is very sifi, and its very bright.Creativity:This is very creative, having the blue bars makes it stand out. Many of you may have not noticed, but this looks closely to what the background of the sitetest looks like:Plus this texture fits it's mesh.The Hat:The hat should be bigger,...
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Delayed: The Quest Beyond Time

For those of you who are Excited, I am sorry to announce that there will be a HUGE Delay in the making/release of the first episode for the writers are busy and also GollyGreg will need a lot of time after the script being written so he can make the AI Actors. I am also busy with making a movie for my film Study Class, IRL. Also we are still...
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Thursday, November 17, 2011

A message to all staff.

Before posting your article, please contact me, and I will proof check it, and make sure it is suitable for readers to view. Thanks. Follow me on twitter. (@IBarrag...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

It's Finally Here.... The End of the Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt!!!

Wow, I got like twenty submissions. I was hoping to get more, but I didn't. Most of you didn't follow the rules, I got a couple submissions with general answers, I wanted specific answer, But I had fun looking at the submissions! There's some bad news and good news! Don't worry! I have plenty of tickets for the two winners,but the bad news is there was only 3 good submissions. Stay tuned, because on Thanksgiving Eve at 10:00 PM...
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Sorry all, but I must resign.

I did not know this would happen, but I work for TheJKid's blog too, and he said he would fire me if I worked here. I don't want to quit, but in order to continue to work for him, I have to quit. Sorry all, but I must resign. Goodbye, ~Bobby123179~ (I might be back one day thou...
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Monday, November 14, 2011

Welcome me, Bobby123179!

Hello Roblox News fans! I'm Bobby123179, the newest addition to the Roblox News staff! Let me tell you a little about myself. I have been playing ROBLOX since May 4th, 2008. So I am happy to say, I was around for the Best year in ROBLOX. I have two brothers who also play ROBLOX. Digster and Digy71513. I actively participate in the clans WIJ and STA and soon OPTYX. I also actively participate in the LMaD (Lets make a deal) section...
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Roblox News is hiring.... soon!

Is it that time of the year again already? Oh my!Yes, that's right, Roblox News will be hiring again very soon! This time as well as applications, you may find a message in your inbox inviting you to join the team! So, keep your eyes peeled and your keyboard at the ready!...
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Sunday, November 13, 2011

New Details: The Quest Beyond Time

Hey guys, I just wanna give you more info on "The Quest Beyond Time" Sorry if this makes you sad but NO ACTORS are involved since GollyGreg is using AI's to get movement on the screen. BUT we do need a Very EXCELLENT Builder to Build the sets for the movie, someone who has a creative mind and can make a beautiful & detailed set for...
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Today is the day I am announcing my resignition from Roblox News

It has been a fun time for me. I will miss your a...
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Roblox Game Cards Coming to UK?

Recently, Brighteyes announced on Twitter that ROBLOX Game cards are coming to the UK, Plus she also states that some Sainsburys in the UK already sell them.This is amazing news for some, this will maybe mean more gear exclusive items, more people in Builders club, and more importantly, More happy players. There have been rumors of...
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Saturday, November 12, 2011

The Quest Beyond Time

Wondering what the title means? Well wonder no more! It is the Title for the New series. The name was suggested by, Alexkylerock. Alexkylerock will be credited in the show's credit area, Congratz Alex :). If you would like to know more about the show &/or watch the Intro Read Below. Name: The Quest Beyond TimeGenre: Adventure/Comedy Produced...
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"Level Up" Sponsoring ROBLOX

As some of you may have noticed, Roblox has been sponsored by the Cartoon Network show: 'Level Up'. An overview of the show: three random high school kids kick mad butt in their online video game, but how will they do when the game launches an all out attack on their neighbourhood? But, with sponsorship, comes our greatest joy: -...
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Friday, November 11, 2011

The Dangerous Quest To The Monkeys - A Roblox Movie

Check out this feature length ROBLOX Mov...
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Name Suggestions Info

Dear Robloxians, Please be aware that Main Characters ARE/WILL not be Nexx or RangeMeludE they are the writers of the story, the character names will be made up [i.e. Actor: Arbirator, Character: Bob McBlox] Also PLEASE do not include the words 'comedy' or 'rpg' in the name that you have suggested. I believe the writers will have the story...
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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Camera, Lights, Action!

Hello Robloxians, Roblox News is planning on making a NEW Roblox Series [like a TV Show], and we need your help naming the show! The new show will be written by, two of the famous robloxians, well known for their work in roblox rpg games. RangeMeludE & Nexx. The show will be an Adventure/Comedy with voice acting. Show might not take-off...
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Bling $$ Necklace gone Limited!

Just yesterday ROBLOX took the "Bling $$ Necklace" and made it Limited! The hat itself itself was price at 250,000 tickets a long time ago, and went offsale not long after, only a lucky 49 people were able to afford one/get one. This necklace somewhat symbolises wealth with the popular "$" dollar sign hanging from the gold plated chain. The...
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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Interview with kingdroidbot!

Today I managed to catch up with kingdroidbot, an honourable investor with over 10,000 forum posts, and I got an interview with him and learned a lot about his investing career. Let's have a look!Q 1: What was your first ROBLOX account? A 1: curve8900Q 2: When did you first start foruming?A 2: Early 2010.Q 3: When did you start investing?A...
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Monday, November 7, 2011

The Final Batch for the Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt!

Time for a closing of the batches, all submissions must be sent by 11/15/11. The winners will be announced on Thanksgiving Eve and will receive 1000 tix, and the second runner up will receive 500 tix. And the people who guessed correctly will be noticed, but I will put the each person who got all 3 batches on a piece of paper and draw it...
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GUI Game Contest Update!

Ok, so I was going over the rules for the GUI Game contest again with Vitos (person who runs the contest), and heres what he said:"Submissions must be complete no later than midnight on Sunday, November 20th, Eastern Time.The prize for being selected is 5000 robux. If the user does not have Builder's Club, they have one month to purchase it in order to claim their prize. Should the winner be incapable of recieving the prize after...
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Sunday, November 6, 2011

Sword Fighting Tournament Review

The sword fighting tournament idea has been used a lot recently and has become very popular. However, I'd like to review one that is less well known than others. Gameplay 7.5/10 The basic idea of the game is the same. When a player says start than a tournament starts and goes through all the players in a tourney until there's only one person...
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Place Review: Bus Driver City v3.4

This game is about public transportation, buses. The picture explains the game, 2 buses and the sign says "Bus Driver City 3.4", which means there are a lot of bus drivers. The background is blue, not so interesting. There is also a Double Decker bus like in England? Not much in this picture, so let's get started with the review. When we...
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Saturday, November 5, 2011

Interesting GUI Game Contest!

Ok, so a Roblox member named "Vitos" owns a very cool GUI Game Group, and the group is having a contest that Roblox News will be following up on (posting good entries, posting winners, etc.) So, here's the contest:"Create a 2D top-down GUI shooter/adventure. That's the only requirement, so feel free to get as creative as possible with this. The game can be controlled with the keyboard or the mouse, it's your choice. Though these...
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Cobra Star (Gear) Review

Cobra Star This gear is very... unique Mesh (The way the gear is shaped): The way this gear is shaped is a very very good thing. I can already see a lot of ways it can be retextured!I like how everything is semetrical and how it looks like the snakes are biting into the blade, though not a LOT of detail. Texture (Colors,The way it...
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Friday, November 4, 2011

Thanksgiving Scavenger hunt Batch 2!

One more batch of hats will be uploaded, as usual, email trevor818@gmail.com your answe...
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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt!-Hat Batch 1-

Think you got what i takes to win the scavenger hunt? Well then come on and try it! This hunt will consist of the past Thanksgiving hats. Find out what the hats are, and you'll win a fantastic prize given to you by me! Heres how to enter. Send your Roblox account name once your done with the hunt, and send a picture of hats you found to trevor818@gmail.com....
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Personal Servers are now on ROBLOX

ROBLOX has just released a new aspect to building, personal servers. Personal Servers are small games in which you can invite friends to build. You can also ban certain people from your personal server. I find this command useful. I hope they implement that feature into public and bc games. The tools in each personal server are basic. Right now, personal servers are not compatible with Roblox studio, making it harder to build...
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Reminder: Community Articles!

*UPDATE* We are receiving less Community Articles at the moment, remember; having one published to Roblox News will greatly improve your chances of becoming a contributor to the blog. It's a great thing to include when sending an application for a job, and is something that I will be looking for. Remember: please only send in an application...
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