Interview with GOFORGOLDIGINLA!

I caught up with GOFORGOLDIGINLA who is an avid forumer for an interview! 1) When did you join ROBLOX? October 16th 2010 2) What was the first game you played? Describe it First game I think I played was 'The 5 Star Hotel' by Sonic, I was a noob back then. It was weird when I first played it (I never played it again :3) 3) What...

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Hat Review: Dark Lord

ROBLOX has recently released a new Limited hat named "Dark Lord." The hat, price-wise, isn't that bad, only 250 Robux, and the hat was a pretty good buy profit-wise if you bought it. The prices are rising pretty fast. So lets start the review, shall we? Mesh: 7/10 I gave the hat a 7 out of 10 because there isnt much too it, its just a...

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Dragonshead Cannon

Hey Guys! Cheesety210 here! Today im here to talk about a new gear, Dragonshead Cannon !Look:Pretty awesome, in-game it rests on your right shoulder, with an awesome dragon texture, it sticks to the basic dragon colors, pretty common.8.5/10Action: It shoots fire out, and when it hits the ground, or its target. KABOOM! Big boom boom! Could...

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Package Review: Mr. Trololololo

One of my favorite packages this month is Mr. Trololololo. It's priced at R$500 and, like all other packages, is BC-only. This package is designed to make you look like a troll. It also comes with a hat designed to look like a troll's head.Mesh: 10/10The shape of this package is just amazing. The head is well done and very realistic. The...

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Hat Review: Bluesteel Domino Crown

So, today I decided to take a look at a version one of the most-wanted hats in all of history, the Bluesteel Domino Crown.Mesh: 9/10The recognisable mesh proves to be one of the most popular around, it fits neatly around the character head, and looks stylish and elegant too.Texture: 7/10The texture is part of one of the popular textures around, bluesteel. It's a tad overused, but it gives a nice effect and proves to look classic,...

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Place Review 1/23/2012: Laser Tag

I recently started to get into writing more reviews, so I decided to take the challenge and do six place reviews every week, outrageous? We'll find out the answer after all six reviews have been published, I will tell you if it was hard at the sixth review. So, as every week, I begin by reviewing the thumbnail. This is the most important...

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ROBLOX Chair Racing Review.

Swivel chairs are awesome. Whether you're twirling around in circles, being unsafe and using them to hang something up, or if you're making an impenetrable fortress. Everyone loves swivel chairs. This place however uses swivel chairs in a way that has rarely been used. Chair races. Gameplay 7/10 The basic goal of the game is to get your chair...

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Chinese New Year Items!

Happy Chinese New Year everyone! To celebrate the Chinese New Year festival, ROBLOX produced 5 new items and made another item Limited, all of which can be purchased from the catalog. The items are as follows: Year of the Dragon Lantern This is a Limited U gear sold for R$200 with 2012 copies available. It is now averaging at about...

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Place Review 1/24/12: NEW Cabin Hangout 4.0

At first glance, this place looks amazing and well built and majorly realistic. Does this place even need a review? It's so great, but I'll review it anyway. So, there's no need for thumbnail review due to the fact on how good it is.When I entered this place, my first thought was "This looks nice." I entered the cabin expecting a lot, and...

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Tutorial - How to make your retextures more appealing

This article is a "follow on" to a previous post. To go to the previous post, click "Here" A common question that is given to me is, "How can I make my retextures more "Appealing"?". The answer is, Many. Many people have misconceptions on what makes a retexture good, Firstly, If you already have an idea for a retexture, think up designs...

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Hat Review: Order of the Golden Crest

The Order of the the Golden Crest is a new hat that was just recently released. It costs R$550 and is a regular hat. (It's not Limited, nor is it BC-only.) Here is the review. Mesh: 7/10 The shape of this hat is okay. To me, it looks a bit similar to past hats, such as the Spiked Helm of Shining Righteous Truth. The front part is great,...

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#2 Video Place Review - Paintball! by Daxter33.

This week I decided to do another video review. I've been pretty busy lately and pretty sick too. So, here it is, the second video review, enjoy.RATING (NOT IN VIDEO)Scripting: 10/10Tools: 10/10Building: 10/10Community Enjoyment: 10/10Originality: 2/10Creativity: 2/10Deals with Problems: 8/10Reviewer's Experience with Lag: 10/10Reviewer's...

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Gear Review: Protest: ROBLOXians Against SOPA

On January 18th, 2012, many sites did various things to show they were against SOPA. Some sites "blacked out" to show people what it would be like if SOPA will be passed. ROBLOX released for that day only a new protest sign saying, "Robloxians Against SOPA". Originally, Telamon was going to publish a protest sign retexture by a user, but...

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Updates From Refreshingwater: 2012

Obviously, I'm Refreshingwater, I have a few updates to reveal in monthly order. These updates might be removed or changed, none of these are permanent. Please don't get mad if I change a few of these or don't do them. All updates will be announced in a new post by me. More things will be added, but not shown here. February 2012 - New contest,...

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Happy Birthday David Baszucki!

Today is David Baszucki's Birthday. David, AKA Builderman is the founder and CEO of the ROBLOX Corporation. From all the Roblox News Staff and me, I'd like to wish him a very Happy Birthday! Without David we wouldn't have ROBLOX, we wouldn't have the wonderful site we love, we wouldn't have our creative sandbox, I wouldn't have met...

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Bargain of the week: Winter Bowler!

Yes, I had doubts if the time would ever come, but indeed, the Winter Bowler has finally sold out! The retexture was created by BCGames. The Winter Bowler is actually a pretty nice retexture, with a cool icy colour - see what I did there? It fits perfectly with the winter season with the snowflakes too! What ruined the hat was its hefty...

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Community Article: Fashionable Contraption Hat Review

Today I will be reviewing the "Fashionable Contraption" hat. Mesh: I think the mesh is very well made, with cool-looking tools protruding out of the front. The top hat part is also very well made, because the shape of it actually looks like a real-life tophat. Although, the tools should really look like a hammer, or a mini-axe....

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New Limited: Grim Glow!

A couple of days ago, Roblox published a new hat retexture called Grim Glow. This is a retexture of the classic hat known as The Riddling Skull. For those who don't know, The Riddling Skull was a hat prize you could earn in October of 2008. This retexture was made by GeckoGuy456. It was originally BC-only and is LimitedU. 300 copies were...

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SOPA and PIPA: Roblox News' stance

SOPA and it's sister bill PIPA are proposed legislation that could seriously damage the internet we know and love today. Stop Online Piracy Act - SOPA could effectively censor anything on the internet, including foregin websites. It means that websites with accused of using copyrighted materials could receive heavy fines...

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Happy Martin Luther King Day!

Happy Martin Luther King Day! This day occurs on the third Monday of January every year and has been celebrated since January 20, 1986. It marks the Birthday of a great man who spoke up for the black people of America, demanding equal rights and treatment to the whites. Pursuing non-violent methods, Martin Luther King was a very important...

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Giant Claw Machine RANT Review

Have any of you ever seen those claw machines in stores? I remember when I was younger I always wanted to use one of those but my parents never did. One day they finally let me do it. I was absolutely overjoyed, as you can probably guess I failed miserably. It was utterly disappointed. I'm just as disappointed in this place. Gameplay 5/10 The...

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Featured Retexture: Hood of the Redcliff Seer!

The Hood of the Redcliff Seer is a really sweet retexture I found when browsing the ROBLOX website. The retexture was produced by a user named BloxFlakes. I really like the old tan colour scheme and golden lining. It really does fit in with the Redcliff medieval/fantasy theme with its iconic crimson symbol in the...

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ROBLOX looking for new Building and Scripting writers for the ROBLOX Wiki!

Just yesterday, ReeseMcBlox made an announcment on Twitter telling users ROBLOX will be looking for volunteers to write posts based on building on scripting for the official ROBLOX Wiki.She will be looking for some of ROBLOX's finest users, to write articles, tutorials, and more. She said they will be looking for roughly a dozen people to join the Wiki, so places are limited.Think you've got what it takes to become a writer for...

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ROBLOX: Coming to the iPad!

1 Hour ago, David Baszucki (Builderman) - the CEO of ROBLOX tweeted this:  This means the ROBLOX developers are hard at work at making ROBLOX games playable on the iPad. This would represent a huge step in technological advancement and success. He also mentioned in a later tweet that the demo ran at 10 Fps. It's one...

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Arb's Hat Reviews: A Dark Omen

'A Dark Omen' is a new BC only hat that has been uploaded to the catalog. It is on sale for R$150. The Mesh 9/10 I really like the mesh on this hat. It reminds me of a plague doctor's mask from hundreds of years ago. The mask shape looks realistic and fits well with cowls and hoods. It received a score of nine...

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Community Article: Catalog Heaven Place Review‏

I recognized the name Seranok, as he forums frequently on RT. The aim of the place is to test any gear item you want. You can test your own gear, or pull some from the catalog. You spawn in a little cube (shown in the thumbnail) where you may test gear by yourself, become other players, or go to the battle area. If you wish to pull something...

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New Logo on Sword Fights on the Heights IV

This new logo created by: ninjabart122 is a real improvement to the old screenshot of Sword Fights on the Heights IV. Ninja won the contest on the Ironnoob forums which was simply to design a new logo for the place. Telamon said that two characters fighting would be ideal. I think the logo is well designed, making effective...

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Gear Review: Laservision Shades G3

Now, This gear has been (To some) Overdue. As it has been a commonly suggested gear. But, is has been worth the wait, as this gear packs a punch. Take a look at the screenshot below: You firstly hold down your right button on your mouse, and a ball of energy forms quickly, you then have control of lasers that can freeze an enemy...

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