Roblox Year in Review: 2024

January

• Updated Racing template ↗

• Live Scripting ↗

• Sell Creator Store Plugins using real-world currency ↗

• Generalized Shapecasts ↗

February

• Audio API ↗

• Subscriptions ↗

• Experience Notifications ↗

• Improvements to Terrain Shorelines ↗

March

• Return of platform events (The Hunt: First Edition) ↗

• Rights Manager ↗

• Avatar Auto Setup ↗

• Texture Generator ↗

April

• Any user can publish to the Avatar Marketplace (Public UGC) ↗

• Guilded: Group Announcements ↗, Marketplace ↗, Avatar Preview ↗

• Automatic Translation ↗ // Translation Feedback ↗

• Avatar skin color slider ↗

May

• Publish and distribute Audio on the Creator Store ↗

• 8 new Materials in Studio ↗

• Natively adjust maximum framerate (FPS) on desktop ↗

• Report avatars within an experience ↗

June

• Removal of User Ads ↗

• Laser Tag templates ↗

• Path2D ↗

• Custom thumbnails and event types for Experience Events ↗

July

• Refreshed Studio UI (Beta) ↗

• Bulk Purchase API ↗

• Platformer Template in Studio ↗

• Avatar Lab Preview ↗

August

• Search Ads ↗

• Text Scaling Setting ↗

• Ban API and Dashboard ↗

• SurfaceAppearance Tinting ↗

September

• Accessory Adjustment ↗

• RDC 2024 - Keynote ↗ | Playlist ↗ | Highlights ↗

• Proactive Marketplace Archive initiative ↗

• Creator Affiliate Program ↗

October

• Price Optimization ↗

• New Experience Controls ↗

• Future Lighting on Android ↗

• Aerodynamics ↗

November

• Curate and sell outfits on the Avatar Marketplace ↗

• New Genres and Subgenres ↗

• Thumbnail personalization ↗

• Studio Script Sync (Alpha) ↗

December

• Roblox Party ↗

• Paid Access experiences in real-world currency ↗

• Advanced Avatar Creator ↗

• Transfer ownership of experiences from User to Community (Group) ↗

What was your favorite feature Roblox released this year? Have a happy holidays and a safe new year, and see you in 2025! 💝