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Roblox status: server issues and outage reports

Problems detected

Users are reporting problems related to: online play, sign in and game crash.

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Roblox is a user-generated massively multiplayer online social gaming platform developed and published by the Roblox Corporation.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Roblox reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

April 21: Problems at Roblox

Roblox is having issues since 02:00 AM AEST. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!

Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Roblox users through our website.

  • 29% Online Play (29%)
  • 26% Sign in (26%)
  • 25% Game Crash (25%)
  • 14% Glitches (14%)
  • 5% Matchmaking (5%)
  • 1% Hacking / Cheating (1%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Roblox outage reports came from the following cities:

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Zapopan Online Play 2 hours ago
Saint-Étienne Online Play 11 hours ago
Paris Hacking / Cheating 1 day ago
Bom Conselho Sign in 1 day ago
Slough Online Play 3 days ago
Victoria de Durango Sign in 3 days ago
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Roblox Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • realarmaansidhu
    Armaan Sidhu (@realarmaansidhu) reported

    Roblox is a $42.76 billion company. They don't own a single game. Michael's reaction is common. The valuation makes sense. Let me explain how. Here's what Roblox actually owns. Roblox owns the platform. The engine. The user accounts. The payment system. The discovery mechanism. Users create games using Roblox tools. Roblox provides infrastructure. When players spend real money on Robux (in-game currency), Roblox takes approximately 70% of revenue. Developers keep approximately 30% — and that's after hitting specific thresholds. For the specific economics, framework applies. Roblox 2025 revenue: approximately $3.5 billion. 71 million daily active users. Approximately 7 billion hours of engagement per quarter. Dominant position in specific children's gaming demographic. Average revenue per user approximately $50 annually. Platform economics fundamentally different from game publisher economics. For the specific developer split, framework matters. Roblox developer gets approximately $0.35 per dollar players spend. Roblox gets approximately $0.65 per dollar. Compare to Apple App Store: developer gets $0.70, Apple gets $0.30. Roblox specifically captures substantially more of the value than app stores. Developers accept because alternative distribution specifically doesn't reach Roblox audience. Classic platform lock-in dynamic. For specific UGC (User Generated Content) economics, framework applies. YouTube pioneered. Content creators generate value. Platform captures substantial share. TikTok followed similar model. Roblox applies to gaming specifically. User creates content. Platform captures value. Platform valuation reflects captured value, not content itself. For specific platform valuation framework, framework applies. Not valuing the games on Roblox. Valuing the platform's ability to extract value from specific game creation activity. Similar to valuing Apple's App Store business rather than specific apps. Similar to valuing YouTube's business rather than specific YouTube channels. Platform businesses capture specific network effects. For specific Roblox moat, framework matters. Network effects: more users attract more developers attract more users. Classic flywheel. Infrastructure investment: specific development tools represent substantial specific investment. Developer relationships: specific top developers have specific platform-specific audiences. User investment: players have specific Robux balances and specific friend networks on platform. Each moat specifically real. Combined substantial. For specific competitive threats, framework applies. Fortnite offers similar UGC possibilities through specific Unreal Editor. Minecraft has specific modding community. Specific metaverse platforms attempt similar positioning. None specifically match Roblox's specific children's demographic lock. Competition possible. Disruption difficult. For specific user demographics, framework applies. Roblox user base: approximately 60% under age 16. Specific children's spending on specific digital goods substantial. Parents specifically approve spending because platform feels specifically safer than alternatives. Demographic specifically sticky. Children specifically age up but new children specifically replace. Generational business. For specific content moderation challenges, framework matters. Children's platform specifically requires specific moderation. Various specific issues documented: specific inappropriate content, specific grooming concerns, specific scam games. Roblox specifically invests in moderation. Specific incidents generate specific backlash. Platform specifically navigates substantial specific risks. Managing specifically well enough to maintain growth. For specific investor considerations, framework applies. Roblox (RBLX) stock: volatile. Periodic controversies affect specific price. Long-term thesis: children-focused platform with specific network effects. Risk: specific content moderation failure, specific competitive disruption, specific demographic shift. Valuation at 12x revenue: specific premium. Reflects specific growth expectations. For comparable valuations, framework applies. Unity (U): game engine. Developer tools but no platform specifically. Take-Two (TTWO): publisher. Owns specific games. EA (EA): publisher. Owns specific games. Activision Blizzard (now MSFT subsidiary): owned specific games. Each different business model. Different specific valuation logic. Roblox specifically more like Meta or YouTube than like traditional game publisher. For specific platform economics generally, framework applies. Platforms create specific value. Capture specific substantial portion. Developers/creators specifically do work. Platform specifically profits substantially from their work. Fair? Specifically debated. Platform provides real value (discovery, payment, infrastructure). Extractive? Specifically substantial share of revenue goes to platform. Both observations accurate. For specific Roblox future questions, framework applies. Generative AI potentially disrupts specific game creation. If AI makes specific game creation specifically easier, platform's value proposition changes. Possibly enables specific more creators. Possibly commoditizes specific creation. Uncertain trajectory. For specific Roblox specifically benefiting from AI, framework applies. Roblox already integrating specific AI tools for creators. Goal: expand specific creator base with specific AI assistance. More creators means more games means more user engagement. Potential substantial platform growth. For specific player experience, framework applies. Roblox offers specific diverse specific game experiences. Some specifically high quality. Many specifically low quality. Discovery mechanism specifically imperfect. Player value varies substantially by specific games chosen. For specific parent considerations, framework applies. Monitor specific child spending on Robux. Use specific parental controls available. Discuss specific safety considerations. Platform use can be specifically beneficial for specific creative children. For specific Michael's reaction, framework applies. Initial reaction common. "They don't own a game — how?" Understanding: they own platform that captures value from games. Platform companies specifically more valuable than specific content companies typically. Reality specifically counter-intuitive but specifically consistent with specific business fundamentals. Roblox at $42.76B is a specific platform business valuation. Not overvalued for specific platform capturing specific percentage of specific engagement economy. Not undervalued either given specific moderation risks and specific competitive threats. Fair valuation for specific current business. Future depends on specific AI integration, specific competition, specific moderation success. Platform businesses win. Content businesses serve platforms. This is how specific digital economy increasingly works. Learn to recognize specific pattern. It specifically matters for specific investment and specific career decisions.

  • crypticassetss
    CrypticAssets (@crypticassetss) reported

    @BSlickComposer Roblox has sent cease and desist letters to Condo developers before - they just never publicize it. People blame Roblox for all these problems and despite putting on all the safety nets - they’re getting blamed for stuff off-platform despite not looking at the platforms -

  • IndOrigami
    Capeworthy (@IndOrigami) reported

    @GreeveLorenzo @Roblox These events are the only way Roblox can maintain normalcy on the platform beneath the many lawsuits and individual adults asking for more safety features to be put in place. Instead of hating on Roblox, appreciate their attempts to make people enjoy Roblox despite the issues.

  • 254_6272
    demo🍉🍉🍉 (@254_6272) reported

    @ThingTheSilly @HomeBuilderXD @izzybelleeeee You think it being a Roblox game is the issue because I promise you it isn't I actually like how pc2 plays and I do really like the Developers but we need to be for real here.

  • Teruteku_real
    Teruteku #TENOÍ (@Teruteku_real) reported

    i had a ~4 year old lenovo laptop that just decided to kill itself one day as i was playing roblox, i sent it to the repair and they said they fixed it, but they DIDNT FIX ****. THEY LITERALLY SCAMMED ME OUT OF 80 BUCKS SAYING "oh we replaced some parts"

  • wokewelker
    wokewelker (@wokewelker) reported

    @funtime89300 @101_V0IDST4R @UrbanshadeRblx why are you being oblivious towards the problem? you are an educator, as an educator it is your responsibility to make a good influence to kids- even in the roblox community this should be obvious, as roblox is full of kids. you are not doing that. you are supporting a- (1/?)

  • Dubstepviolin01
    C.E.M.A. (@Dubstepviolin01) reported

    @IggyDaBiggy @asimo3089 The hackers since 2019 I think if they’re gonna fix it they would’ve fixed it along time ago also it’s not just jailbreak that needs to fix the game to where there code can censor hackers it’s also Roblox

  • DEADhog1991
    🐰🎀 - AUBREY -🐰🎀 (@DEADhog1991) reported

    @ReiCompost @RealSchlep @Bloxy_News Yeah, HE caused most of the sites problems anyways, he brought predators off platform ONTO roblox, schlep wasnt even the legal AGE TO BE ON DISCORD, and got groomed. He’s said this before. It shows his parents were not monitoring their child (1/2)

  • awes0meshapes
    Anderson (@awes0meshapes) reported

    I think there's a real problem with discrediting genuinely talented artists work just because of what platform they choose to use Roblox games still take time to make, and still require a lot of skill to make good

  • AnimeSerbia
    Soundgarten of BanBan (@AnimeSerbia) reported

    I was talking to an older coworker with middle school aged kids about the Roblox problem and it really is dire that its the molestation capital of the internet but is also something that everyone their age plays and without it they are genuinely socially left out.

  • spartanonyx
    onyx (@spartanonyx) reported

    @Jonat2Go @Hurricanehugo13 @MarathonDevTeam I don't think whether or not it was a commercial success matters. the game got hated because of an art style people associated with either Roblox or trans people and a lot of people were quite literally too bad to play the game. that's an issue created by the player.

  • HiroAokiii
    Schon☄️🇯🇵 (@HiroAokiii) reported

    @r4y319 when he mentioned "risk loosing access in entire regions" by some possible chance that this could have been caused when the Philippine government treated roblox to ban their game in the region for child safety issues?

  • EXMEMBERS11123
    geryon, this time as watcher of dramas (@EXMEMBERS11123) reported

    @SquidifyGamesYT again why roblox pulled stuff like the publish games requirements and 2d clothing have heard it was over safety issues or something (like condos and ****)

  • IndOrigami
    Capeworthy (@IndOrigami) reported

    @IroniaPedr50922 @Roblox These events are the only way Roblox can maintain normalcy on the platform beneath the many lawsuits and individual adults asking for more safety features to be put in place. Instead of hating on Roblox, appreciate their attempts to make people enjoy Roblox despite the issues.

  • d3c4y3dl0v3r
    ♱ ROTT1NGD3VOT1ON ♱ ˖ ⁺ ༝ ۫ 。 (@d3c4y3dl0v3r) reported

    putting it into rhtc because.. yeah idk if its just a roblox issue or rh related

  • PolytheistWorld
    Sol Invictus (@PolytheistWorld) reported

    @GrowaGardenRblx Anyone else facing sound problems on Roblox while using earbuds on Android??

  • grolfofficial
    grolf. (@grolfofficial) reported

    @Dxnk_M3m3z4lyf3 @4Lulzy the glitch is that the account can even be used, not the username the username was applied by Roblox to label it as a terminated account the "Account Forgotten" likely means that it's been removed from their database, and the extra bit is an identifier

  • Potato_Gal536
    PoTat0 Th3 G0aT G@l (@Potato_Gal536) reported

    @RoRapTV @Roblox There used to be a glitch in Brooklyn to go **** When I was little I went into someone's house with someone The dude changed to the naked glitch. I changed to a bikini bc I couldn't figure out how. He banned me from the house after 6 years later I realized he wants s#x lol

  • draaggpath
    lani🎀 (@draaggpath) reported

    i wanna play ROBLOX ARSENAL but my MOUSE is ******* broken :/

  • FinalBoss_io
    FinalBoss.io (@FinalBoss_io) reported

    The moderation problem is about to become the game. If Roblox makes creation cheap enough that anyone can spin up worlds with an AI co-pilot, it also makes slop cheap enough to flood the platform faster than humans can clean it. Creation scales. Trust has to scale with it.

  • rakkunji_
    farz 🦝 (@rakkunji_) reported

    All these roblox asym games are like good for the first 3 hours and then u start seeing glaring issues that make enjoyment impossible

  • SquidifyGamesYT
    Squidify (@SquidifyGamesYT) reported

    @ReverseRBLX Roblox Moderation is Broken

  • shanghairicky
    🎰 (@shanghairicky) reported

    dude not to be tweakin my *** off over a first world problem but my mouse broke (rip she served me well) but now I have to wait til tomorrow for a new mouse to arrive and I am legit fiending to play roblox tennis

  • stevieb8332
    Steve B (@stevieb8332) reported

    @PlayStation @Roblox Thank you! This fixed issue with streaming sound partially going out and crashing the app after a few minutes

  • Aaditya38922217
    Aaditya (@Aaditya38922217) reported

    @OPPOCareIN Facing heating & performance issues on my Oppo Reno 15. Temp goes 40–44°C in normal room conditions, even ~42°C on light usage (YouTube/ChatGPT). Roblox starts lagging after heating. Service center blamed basic apps, no proper comparison done. Need proper resolutionn.

  • iNeedCode1992
    L.sinister (@iNeedCode1992) reported

    @Mustache301 @RealSchlep @discord He’s not begging for a unban at this point, he’s fighting a legal battle and is fighting to fix the biggest problem in roblox, the platform isn’t lost, and the more we just sympathize with roblox, the worse they’ll be

  • M3danic_
    Medanic (@M3danic_) reported

    Does #nullscape have a low graphics mode I genuinely get lag spikes every 5 seconds when im in level 25+ even with low graphics on in the roblox settings please speed I need this

  • poke_wellser
    Pokeeee (@poke_wellser) reported

    @Roblox tweet 2: before adding the whole roblox plus to publish game thing heres the problem: most games on the platform started with no money developers, so when players publish just verify it by letting roblox moderation checks for 3 days before letting it published.

  • C3dralian
    C3DS :D (@C3dralian) reported

    @RobloxPhNews he is just forcing foreign investment in his poor *** country to blackmail Roblox corporation. the problem is not that Roblox has no office here but the problem is DepEd producing illiterate kids.

  • heymarkhere_
    HMH (follows back) (@heymarkhere_) reported

    @altulige This could go two ways: 1. Roblox acts smart and decides that investors wont like that and wont even THINK of adding it 2. Roblox adds it and not even an hour later someone uploads an accessory called "Squidward's Nose", with only issue being that its a waste accessory