Here’s some big numbers from Roblox’s Roblox Developer Conference keynotes today.
The company’s plan is to capture 10% of all gaming content revenue, with benefits flowing to Roblox developers. The company has reached 111.8 million daily active users, up 41% from a year ago.
Roblox already has 48 million followers on its social network presences and 70 million monthly impressions. It wants to get to 100 million.
Roblox-related content had more than one trillion video views on YouTube. The company is building on the momentum already seen directly on the platform, where users have already captured over 930 million screenshots and, in the short time since the company launched video captures in July, over 240 million videos in experiences.
Nick Tornow, senior vice president of engineering, had some more details on developer numbers.
He also noted the top 1,000 developers had reached $980,000 in creator revenue in the past 12 months, up 29 times since 2020. The top 100 developers have hit $7 million in revenue in the last 12 months, up 28 times since 2020. And the top 10 developers have generated $38.5 million in creator revenue in the last 12 months, up 22 times.
Over 160 experiences have reached one billion lifetime visits. This year, 50 new ones have joined that club, up 50%.
More than 2,000 experiences created last year have hit five million visits. More than 1,000 have hit 10 million visits and 60 have hit 100 million visits. Roblox said today it is sharing 8.5% more reveue with its developers.
For the engineering stats, Tornow said it had a 53% on-time delivery for tech updates, 14% were on track, 31% were delayed, and 29% were delivered late. The firm plans to spend more time on fewer things with higher quality and transparency along the way.
Big hits include Grow A Garden and Steal A Brain Rot. Survival has grown with games like 99 Nights in the Forest.
Roblox has moved from 10 AI inference pipelines to 400 plus AI inference endpoints. The company now has 400 models in production right now to support all of this growth.
Roblox has 25 data centers around the world, including a new one in Brazil. Roblox saw a 66% improvement in performance for iOS devs.
Since April, Roblox has seen an 84% reduction in exposure to cheaters on the platform.
Last weekend, the company has 45.7 million concurrent players. This year, Roblox has shipped more than 100 updates to its safety systems.
The Roblox Developer Conference has 2,000 developers.