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Timeline of Roblox history/2017

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Jan 2017

• January 1 – Roblox removes voxel terrain and its support, equally appear here. Also, the nomination of finalists for the BLOXY Awards 2016 shut. PlaceRebuilder's Reason 2 Die besides closes, making it ane of the most visited places to be closed down.
• January x – Roblox changes its logo and too the signup page, causing criticism past the Roblox community. As well, Roblox releases new items with the description as "Get this exclusive item when you redeem a lawmaking from a ROBLOX toy – coming soon to retail stores! Cheque out world wide web.roblox.com/toys to learn more..", hinting at the future release of the Roblox Toys items. The updated search characteristic now uses the filter and searches everything with the words if it'southward more than 1 word in the search term.
• January xvi – The health bar has been inverse and the wellness bar above the name tag disappears when the player has full health, and it volition appear when the player loses wellness. Roblox takes off-sale many of the older heads except for Roundy, Trim and released 3 new heads, Chiseled, Paragon, and Strong Jaw. Two new faces (Friendly Smile, and Winning Smile) were released, despite criticism from the community^{[citation needed]}.
• January 18 – Roblox Medieval Battle event starts.
• Jan 19 – Animations packs for R15 are released, these being Zombie, Stylish, Superhero, Robot, and Levitation.
• January 23 – Roblox changes the user search page, removing the date of the thespian last seen and adding an "Add together Friend" option for the player and showing their primary grouping. However, information technology was changed dorsum to the old user search page after.
• Jan 31 – Roblox Medieval Boxing event ends.

February 2017

• February 1 – Roblox now requires FilteringEnabled on games for nether 13 users to search for games. Under xiii users can still play not-filtering enabled games just cannot find them using the search tool. However not-filtering enabled games can nonetheless exist searched for in search engines.
• February 1 – The Brick and Wood Planks materials get a revamp to seem more realistic.
• February iv – Dued1 is the kickoff user to hit 300 1000000 identify visits.
• February 15 – The ROBLOX 2017 Winter Games event begins. Also, the health bar is modified once again making the health bar in the area where the username shows disappear when the role player has full health and appears when the histrion loses health. An article was released claiming that some children have received "sickening" messages on Roblox.^[one]
• February 17 – Robux purchases might exist delayed. Users <13 tin can't say numbers anymore. They included this that they will be working on to exist able to allow trusted <13 to say numbers. They also fabricated changes to Chat filtering API.
• February 22 – Roblox announces an update for the avatar, which can be found hither.
• February 25 – Roblox adds an "Account: Over/Nether 13 yrs" bulletin to the pinnacle right corner of the website to show users the age they take selected for their account. For instance, if a user puts "2002" as their birth year, it will show "Account: Over 13 yrs", only if they put 2012, information technology volition exist "Account: Under 13 yrs". Pivot numbers are released that allow players or parents of players to set a unique pin that must be entered when whatever account details, such as passwords, are inverse.
• February 28 – The ROBLOX 2017 Wintertime Games upshot ends.
• February 28 – Kids' Selection Awards 2017 event begins.

March 2017

• March viii – Innovation Tycoon effect begins.
• March eleven – Kids' Kids' Choice Awards 2017 event ends.
• March xvi –The UI on a game folio changes. Also, Smurfs: The Lost Village event begins. A new Roblox (customer and studio) update features the seven new graphics modes
• March 17 – ROBLOX Easter Egg Hunt 2017 eggs are teased.
• March 21 –Innovation Tycoon event ends.
• Possibly effectually March 21-25 – ROBLOX updates the standing blitheness on the R15.
• March 25 – Roblox removes the tilted "O" from the studs.

April 2017

• April ane – No special Apr Fools event is held by Roblox, but many game creators update their games with thumbnails and buildings. However, InceptionTime posts a prank on Twitter saying that the Roblox Easter Egg Hunt 2017 has opened early. Information technology is a link to a game that plays rickroll music and has the characters continuing on an orange. The tweet can be institute here (currently redirects to blog.roblox.com). A lot of spam accounts were made on this day at 9:07 AM.
• April 3 – Roblox moves many settings from places to games, including the agile setting. But it is shortly changed back.
• April 4 – The ROBLOX Easter Egg Chase 2017 event begins.
• Apr 5 – The Egg Hunt 2017: The Lost Eggs effect gets a lot of glitches, causing many things to not work. This includes the portals to dissimilar worlds.
• April x – Smurfs: The Lost Hamlet event ends.
• April 11 – Roblox hosts a claiming wherein players will submit their games to the Roblox Tournaments. As well, the Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol ii outcome begins.
• Apr 12 – Roblox updates their itemize UI.
• Apr sixteen – The starter place is changed to a normal baseplate. Also, all searching services (Itemize, Library, Studio Toolbox, and Game Search) are suspended for 4 days after a DDoS attack the previous day as they implement the new Catalog UI, causing outrage and panic from many users.
• April 18 – The Roblox "Activate game" feature is removed and placed in the games tab.
• April xix – The avatar shop folio is given a major revamp, with 5 items being on height of the itemize instead of iv as well equally enlarging the buttons of the items and item type menu. The catalog shows when the item was last updated, its creator, number of favorites when you lot hover over it now. However, it is after reverted to the previous version.
• Apr 21 – Jailbreak is released to the public. It has since stood the exam of time and is notwithstanding on the forepart folio today.
• April 23 – Roblox tweaks taking photos via the print screen button. Information technology no longer pauses the game and open a new window that you need to close—instead, you go a notification in the bottom right corner.
• April 24 – The ROBLOX Easter Egg Hunt 2017 outcome ends.
• April 28 and 29 – Roblox adds a new UI editor in Roblox Studio.

May 2017

• May 1
  • The forums are raided past a Twitch user named QuackityHQ. He commands his fans to raid the Roblox forum in an act of revenge against ROBLOX moderators for IP banning him (he bypassed the IP ban via Rabb.it proxy). Players speculate that mass raids past people like QuackityHQ were a contributing gene to the forums being closed later on that twelvemonth.
  • Every bit a result of the forum raid, Roblox implements an age limit for the forums. Players must have been playing on ROBLOX for 2 years to be able to post. This causes outrage from newer users.
• May 3 – Roblox removes the 2-year limit, allowing all users to post on the forums in one case more.
• May 12
  • A report flag button is added in the player list section of the Game Carte. It allows players to written report a histrion directly when they press Esc and click the button. When clicked, it volition transfer them to that player they want to report.
  • The new Client Card when players press the hamburger bill of fare brings out a new layout to the Settings and Written report tab.
• May fifteen
  • The Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2 event ends.
  • The Buried Treasure event begins.
• May 17 – The Avatar Page update, announced in a Feb 22 blog post, takes effect. Though the blog postal service initially warned that players would be unable to accept different colored torso parts, the update allowed users to change colors for individual torso parts via the Avant-garde bill of fare.
• May 19 – Roblox adds Collision Groups in ROBLOX Studio.^[2]
• May 24 – The Trail effect is released in Roblox Studio for PC users only.
• May 26 – The Memorial Day Auction 2017 starts.
• May 28 – The Buried Treasure event ends.
• May 29 – The Memorial Twenty-four hour period Sale 2017 ends.

June 2017

• June 1 – The ROBLOX Heroes event begins.
• June 2 – The Conversation & Party on the ROBLOX website has been updated
• June four – The forums are raided over again by QuackityHQ. This results in Roblox closing the forums to everyone. '
• June half dozen – Roblox reverts the Concrete texture.
• June 15 – The ROBLOX Heroes effect ends somewhere between 7:00 AM PT and 8:00 AM PT.
• June 16 – Roblox comes upward with a new update in which if a user's avatar has no apparel, it is set with a default set of clothes. It is presumed this update came about due to concerns of players using the nude body colors to act out nudity and other sexual acts.
• June 21
  • The Catalog gets a make-new look before existence reverted
  • Roblox makes Color3 no longer friction match to the nearest Color2 color. Color3 now allows HTML colors.
  • Roblox reduces the function size limit to 0.05.
• June 22
  • The loading screen is revamped with a different thumbnail for a curt catamenia of time, this time instead of "Loading...", the ROBLOX icon replaces information technology. The ROBLOX icon spins effectually until loading is finished. Also, the block-looking texture is removed with a plain black texture instead. The thumbnail of the game is too shown. It was later removed.
  • The new catalog layout is finally released to the majority of users, after beingness revamped three times with changes to the appearance, such every bit having five items per row instead of 6 and the Category section using expand menus instead of pop-up menus.
  • Roblox introduces Portrait Style for mobile devices as well as a new, dynamic thumbstick. Not all games on the mobile app support it still, for now, it'due south just two games that use information technology: Natural Disaster Survival and MeepCity.
• June 26 – All parts used in Roblox Studio now fully support Color3, which allows builders to color parts to a colour non part of the default part colors without using scripts.^[3]
• June 27
  • The ROBLOX 2017 Summer Games consequence starts.
  • Whenever someone has an idle of an animation pack, they volition accept a pose that still stares at the user, except for zombie which stares diagonally up.
• June 29 – Roblox officially states that they have released trail effect. The trail effect was added on May 24 just was finished past this date.^[4]

July 2017

• July eleven – The ROBLOX 2017 Summer Games outcome ends.
• July 12 – ROBLOX adds emoji support for mobile users. For PC users, emoji support would be shipped later.
• July 13 – To avert spam bots,^[v] Servers are now Servers My Friends Are In, which it volition meet a user's friends playing in the game instead of all servers in one whole game. The possessor of a identify tin still see all servers in 1 game. Lots of players criticized this update. The spambots connected spamming comment sections and messages of players who allow everybody bulletin them.
• July 14 – A bulletin was sent out of all users saying that the forums volition be "Updated" by rolling the existing forums into five unlike categories. This acquired outrage in the forums and ROBLOX attempted to delete as many messages as possible.
• July xix
  • The ability to move around with the WASD keys was removed temporarily for unknown reasons, causing outrage in the forums.
  • An update released during this 24-hour interval patched several physics bugs, mostly involving using other player'due south momentum.
• July 20 – Roblox re-implemented the power to move around with the WASD keys.
• July 22
  • The ROBLOX Developers Conference 2017 starts. Hence, Roblox'south lighting "prototype" was released, showing major changes.
  • As well speaking at the conference, Roblox unveiled a new anthropomorphic avatar, and it received a lot of hate for being creepy and besides being called an ideal avatar for "online daters."
• July 24 – The loading screen is revamped with a unlike thumbnail again with the ROBLOX icon spinning effectually on the bottom right and the game's icon and championship in the middle. This was the same equally the June 22nd update version.

  

  A screenshot from the prototype.

  

  The new loading screen.

• July 27 – The forums were updated so that just Roblox News and Discussion, Allow's Brand a Deal, Clans and Guilds, Aid, Scripters, and Game Design remain. Universe sponsored past DreamWorks: Voltron: Legendary Defender has started.
• July 31 – Experimental Mode gets an update.

Baronial 2017

• August 5 – The RDC Uk ROBLOX Tournament, announced on August two, is held.
• August ten – The Voltron Universe event ends.
• August eleven
  • All packages share the R15 pose.
  • The version number can now be seen nether the command keys carte du jour.
  • Roblox integrated 64-bit back up peculiarly for the Mac platform in preparation for Apple'south 64-bit only platform. On the other hand, the Windows platform remained their clients on 32-flake due to mixed users using 32-fleck versions of Windows, therefore remained compatibility.
• August fifteen – The ROBLOX Imagination event (2017) begins.
• August 16 – The overall typeface of the client is inverse, the changes were noticeable by the playerlist, performance stats, diagnostics panel, and the menu. The new typeface is unknown, but it'south smoother than Source Sans Pro.
• August 17 – Users at present need to enter their date of birth before entering any other data when signing up.
• August 21 or 22 – The words "Joining server" and are below the game title are added in the loading screen while a place loads, indicating that a actor is about to join the game. Too, the Server Version reflects on the client version, depending on when the server started in which client version.
• August 23 – The first person to become a 10-digit ID game was yotyn's Identify.^[half-dozen]
• August 28 – The ROBLOX Imagination Event (2017) ends.

September 2017

• September 1 – The Labor Solar day 2017 begins.
• September iii – The Labor Day 2017 ends.
• September 5 – The DuckTales event begins.
• September 7 – ROBLOX Sports event begins.
• September 12 – All places hosted on the ROBLOX account go inactive.
• September 20 - ROBLOX Sports effect ends.
• September 20 or 21 – ROBLOX changes their friends, followers, post-obit and friend requests on games with the user'due south head, some of the user'due south torso, the user's cervix and the user's shoulders. It used to exist the whole user.
• September 24 – Players are now allowed to chat in whatsoever group that he/she are not in. Also, the infection script has been added to Roblox Studio. When it does a Roblox remix song will play.
• September 26 – The Spider-Man Homecoming Event begins.
• September 27 – Roblox changes their words "joining server," "server found, loading," and "requesting server" to a lighter font and the game name now has the bold font.
• September 28 – Roblox raises activated place limit to 200 for all users during this time.

October 2017

• Oct three
  • Nightmare Before Bloxtober, sponsored by Thor: Ragnarok, the event begins.
  • Guest Mode is removed from ROBLOX PC/Mac, leading protests on the forums to occur. However, it is still bachelor on the mobile version and Xbox of the game.
• Oct four
  • The DuckTales event ends. K prizes start to be handed out.
  • The ROBLOX squad changes a few popular game thumbnails to feature Robbie Rotten to accolade the 3rd year of the popular song "We Are Number 1".
• October 13 – Roblox Studio gets updated when users showtime become on. The visual advent now looks dissimilar. While ROBLOX was updating ROBLOX Studio, some people could not access Studio, because it would open and shut until they shut it altogether.
• October sixteen – Nightmare Earlier Bloxtober result ends.
• October eighteen – Hallow'south Eve 2017 event begins.
• Oct 23
  • The Spider-Man Homecoming Effect ends.
  • Guest mode is removed for the mobile app.
• October 26 – In order to boxing clickbait games, ROBLOX removes the genre list on the games page, Causing outrage in the forums.
• Oct 30
  • The Coco outcome begins.
  • Roblox adds Cross-platform play to the Xbox version of the game.^[seven]
• October 31
  • The Hallow'southward Eve 2017 result ends. Grand prizes are given out the next solar day.
  • All Architect'due south Society just games become accessible to all players of any membership level.^[8]

Nov 2017

Dec 2017

• December 4 – Roblox announces that they will be removing the forums. On the Developer Forum, it is officially confirmed that the forums volition be removed, due to them non providing a positive environment, getting raided, and them being driveling. The forums are all locked and get read-merely.
• Dec vi – Roblox releases a new material: Glass.
• December 7 - Tremity was terminated due to scams.
• December 12 – The forums are removed from the website a 24-hour interval later on its scheduled date. The Forums icon is also removed from the menu bar on the left side, causing outrage within the community. The URL to the forums now redirects to this page. ^[nine]
  • This leads to multiple users creating "RoForums" groups and advertising them, essentially creating a "new forum."
• December xv – Avatars body tab has been updated into categories.
• December 17 – The Space Battle outcome ends. Yard prizes are handed out on December xix.^[10]
  • Inverse Kinematic Drag tools are released.
• December eighteen – The Roblox Vacation 2017 event begins.

References

1. ↑ https://www.thesun.co.united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland/news/2872376/horrified-dad-constitute-sick-messages-from-paedo-predator-in-his-eight-year-old-sons-roblox-ipad-game/
2. ↑ https://web log.roblox.com/2017/05/introducing-standoff-groups/
3. ↑ Spotco & Seranok (June 26, 2017). "More Part Colors Are Now Bachelor!".
4. ↑ https://web log.roblox.com/2017/06/behold-trail-effects/
5. ↑ Post by CloneTrooper1019 stating the reason (revise this to use an actual format)
6. ↑ https://world wide web.roblox.com/games/1000000000/yotyns-Place
7. ↑ https://weblog.roblox.com/2017/10/roblox-innovate-cross-platform-play-xbox-one/
8. ↑ https://devforum.roblox.com/t/removal-of-builders-club-simply-games/58852
9. ↑ https://devforum.roblox.com/t/upcoming-changes-to-the-public-roblox-forum/63528
10. ↑ http://archive.is/WpzcM

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