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'''[http://www.roblox.com Roblox]''' is a '''free''' online [[Games Page|multiplayer]] game designed for kids 4-14, where you play in user-created worlds with blocks. Unlike most other games there aren't any pre-defined goals. You are given [[Class Reference|a variety of objects]], [[Lua Help|a scripting language]], [[People Browser|other people]] and left to do whatever you want. With your free account, you get a [[character]] and a [[place]]. You can customize your place and character however you want, and visit anyone else's [[place|place]] as well.


This Help Center is here to help you learn how to play [[Roblox]], how to build using the [[Studio|Roblox Studio]], and how to [[Lua Help|script]] using the Lua language.
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The Roblox wiki encompasses [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles and {{NUMBEROFFILES}} files]], all created by Roblox's friendly wiki [http://wiki.roblox.com/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsers&group=writer&limit=500 writers] and [http://wiki.roblox.com/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsers&group=editor&limit=500 editors]. It has been edited {{NUMBEROFEDITS}} times. 
Want to be a part of our great wiki team?  Join [http://www.roblox.com/My/Groups.aspx?gid=127081 the wiki group] on Roblox to give suggestions to the people who write the wiki. Who knows, if you are dedicated enough, you might actually get your own wiki account!
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'''[http://www.roblox.com Roblox]''' is a '''free''' user-generated gaming site that makes players the architects of their own 3D worlds. Players spend over 20 million hours playing games and building in their own personal virtual worlds. Roblox is ranked #1 in the US for total engagement time within the 8-14 year old segment, and is rapidly growing in popularity amongst players aged 15+. You are given a [[Class Reference|variety of objects]], [[Lua Help|a scripting language]], a website to host your games for other people to play. With your free account, you get a [[character]] and a [[place]]. You can customize your place and character however you want, and visit anyone else's [[place]] as well.
This Help Center is here to help you learn how to play [[Roblox]], how to build using the [[Studio|Roblox Studio]], and how to [[Lua Help|script]] using the Lua language.


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The Roblox wiki encompasses [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles and {{NUMBEROFFILES}} files]], all created by Roblox's friendly wiki [http://wiki.roblox.com/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsers&group=writer&limit=500 writers] and [http://wiki.roblox.com/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsers&group=editor&limit=500 editors]. It has been edited {{NUMBEROFEDITS}} times.
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{{CatItem|Faq.PNG|Tutorials|Tutorials|Learn how to do all sorts of things}}
{{CatItem|Admin-75x75.png|Studio|Studio|Learn how to use our level creation software}}
{{CatItem|Nobel.png|Badges, Rankings, Stats, and Robux|Badges, Ranks and Money|How to move up in Robloxia}}


Want to be a part of our great wiki team?  Join [http://www.roblox.com/My/Groups.aspx?gid=127081 the wiki group] on Roblox to give suggestions to the people who write the wiki. Who knows, if you are dedicated enough, you might actually get your own wiki account!
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Revision as of 15:50, 31 January 2012

File:RobloxWikiHeader.png
New to Roblox?New to Roblox?
Get the advice you need to start your world today!
Welcome to Roblox!Welcome to Roblox!
New users, start here!
FAQFAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
TutorialsTutorials
Learn how to do all sorts of things
StudioStudio
Learn how to use our level creation software
Badges, Ranks and MoneyBadges, Ranks and Money
How to move up in Robloxia
Lua: Programming RobloxLua: Programming Roblox
Making your maps do crazy things

Roblox provides players to program in Lua, a simple scripting language. The basic math level required to understand this with ease is around 8th grade. That doesn't mean you can't try.

Resources
Policies and ParentsPolicies and Parents
Rules and parent oriented information.
Terms and ConditionsTerms and Conditions
The conditions of use of Roblox
Community GuidelinesCommunity Guidelines
The rules of the Roblox community
ROBLOX HQROBLOX HQ
Who works at ROBLOX?
Privacy PolicyPrivacy Policy
Roblox's Privacy Policy
ParentsParents
How to use the Parental Controls
Welcome to the Roblox Wiki

Roblox is a free user-generated gaming site that makes players the architects of their own 3D worlds. Players spend over 20 million hours playing games and building in their own personal virtual worlds. Roblox is ranked #1 in the US for total engagement time within the 8-14 year old segment, and is rapidly growing in popularity amongst players aged 15+. You are given a variety of objects, a scripting language, a website to host your games for other people to play. With your free account, you get a character and a place. You can customize your place and character however you want, and visit anyone else's place as well.

This Help Center is here to help you learn how to play Roblox, how to build using the Roblox Studio, and how to script using the Lua language.

The Roblox wiki encompasses 1,697 articles and 1,217 files, all created by Roblox's friendly wiki writers and editors. It has been edited 43,343 times.

Want to be a part of our great wiki team? Join the wiki group on Roblox to give suggestions to the people who write the wiki. Who knows, if you are dedicated enough, you might actually get your own wiki account!