Roblox Recap: September 2026
Hello, Robloxians! Thanks for tuning in to the Roblox Recap monthly newsletter, a quick and easy way to get caught up on everything happening each month on the Roblox platform. Here’s a quick summary of all the new updates, announcements, and events from September 2026…
🔥 Top Stories
The biggest trending news topics that happened on Roblox this month, in chronological order.
Roblox celebrates 20th anniversary! ↗️
Profile frames are now live for Roblox Plus subscribers; user-generated frames launching next year ↗️
New Mini Packs of Robux comes with 40 coins that have 50 Robux each, available at Target stores in the U.S. ↗️
New features and improvements for the in-game Freecam (Shift+P) ↗️
Roblox releases "Classic" app theme featuring old logo to celebrate 20th anniversary ↗️
Eligible creators can create and sell Animation Packs to the Marketplace ↗️
New default character movements, including sprinting and crouching ↗️
Users with a Plus subscription can AI-generate Backgrounds for free ↗️
Everything announced at RDC 2026 ↗️
Creators can now sell licensed IP in their game that’s tied to specific game passes and developer products ↗️
Travel through each Roblox era in the Hunt: Roblox 20 platform-wide event ↗️
Roblox is allowing non-Plus subscribers to complete 2 Trades for free per month through the end of 2026 ↗️
Game developers will no longer be able to showcase YouTube videos on the game details page ↗️
Roblox provides a reminder on Code of Conduct at IRL events ↗️
Frustum Streaming: Stream What Your Players See ↗️
🛠️ Creator Updates
Announcements for Roblox creators and developers posted to the DevForum, in chronological order.
Auto-Generate Publish Notes for Easier Version Control ↗️
Analytics: Custom Dashboards to Save, Organize and Share Custom Charts ↗️
[Full Release] Asset Manager With Folders, Search, and More ↗️
[Studio Beta] Upgraded UI Gradients ↗️
[Full Release] Create and Sell Emissive Items on Marketplace ↗️
[Full Release] Enhanced Freecam Capabilities ↗️
Expanding WorldModel Simulation Capabilities: Support for Collision Groups ↗️
[Studio Beta] Auto-Reimport: Automatically Reimport External Files on Changes ↗️
Roblox-Provided Discounts on In-Game Items ↗️
[Studio Beta] New Device Simulator Toolbar and Network Simulator ↗️
[Opt-in] Unified Roles & Permissions for Communities and Creator Hub ↗️
[Full Release] Create and Sell Animation Packs on Marketplace ↗️
[Studio Beta] Expanding the Character Controller Library: New Default Abilities & Custom Abilities API ↗️
Introducing Roblox Wallet and Card: Get Paid Faster ↗️
Terrain Updates: Object Scattering, Path Splines, Projected Terrain Decals, and More ↗️
Making Publishing Easier: Our Vision and What's Coming ↗️
RDC26: What We Announced ↗️
Licensing Platform Update: In-Game Sales License and 4 New Kodansha IPs ↗️
Join The Hunt: Roblox 20 ↗️
[Early Access] Player Support ↗️
Collision Geometry Workflow Improvements: Tunable Precision and Better Visualizations ↗️
YouTube Videos Will Be Removed from Game Detail Pages ↗️
Creator Roadmap 2026: Fall Update ↗️
Players Can Now Find In-Game Items Outside Your Game ↗️
Introducing New Texture Generation Tools, Segment Any Mesh, and Image Previews ↗️
[Studio Beta] Quad Support for EditableMesh APIs ↗️
New Transaction Refunded Webhook Notifies When a Purchase Is Cancelled ↗️
Roblox Events and Our Policies: Community Standards Q&A ↗️
👀 Coming Soon / Testing
New Roblox features and updates currently being worked on and expected to release in the future.
📰 Company News and Events
News and events related to Roblox as a company.
That’s a wrap! Check back next month for a new Roblox Recap, and follow Bloxy News on social media to keep up to date with the latest and greatest Roblox news! Whatever’s happening on Roblox, it’s all here.
ICYMI — Read last month's recap post for a full list of news, updates, and announcements released in August 2026:
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