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At the ripe old age of 26, Alex “badcc” Balfanz is one of the wise men of Roblox. He and his business partner asimo3089 launched Jailbreak, an open world prison break game, in April 2017 on Roblox.
On its first day, the game got 70,000 concurrent players. And since that time, the game has been played 7.5 billion times. Balfanz has been a YouTube since 2011, and he has more than seven million views for his content.
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