An interview with Roblox CEO David Baszucki about advertising, AI, and expanding the business in the wake of the pandemic.
Roblox Ads, Walmart Land, Internal Economies
Roblox announced an advertising platform; I’m skeptical about the value to brand advertisers, but that doesn’t mean it won’t be valuable to Roblox itself.
AppLovin Offers to Buy Unity, Roblox Earnings, Amazon Buys iRobot
More Unity drama, which validates the ironSource deal. Then, games might not be recession proof, and why Amazon bought iRobot.
Roblox Earnings, An Interview with Roblox CEO David Baszucki
Roblox’s earnings disappointed as kids went back to school; CEO David Baszucki, though, is building for the long term, and has for a long time.
Roblox vs. Second Life (and Minecraft), The Creativity Era, Roblox’s Business
More on what makes Roblox unique, and why App Store fees are ever more difficult to justify.
The Roblox Microverse
Roblox is something new and interesting that abstracts away the platforms underneath it.