Who Made Roblox? The Inspiring Story Behind The Game!

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Mina Boehm 11 May 2025

Ever found yourself lost in the expansive universe of Roblox, wondering about the masterminds behind its creation? The answer lies in the vision of two individuals whose combined ingenuity sparked a revolution in the gaming world.

Roblox, the online free-to-play video game and game creation system, wasn't simply stumbled upon; it was carefully crafted. The seeds of this digital empire were sown in 2004, germinated over two years of intense development, and finally bloomed into a public release in 2006. At the heart of this creation are David Baszucki and Erik Cassel, two names that should be as familiar to avid Roblox users as the term "Robux" itself. Their journey, from initial concept to global phenomenon, is a compelling narrative of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.

David Baszucki: Biographical and Professional Overview
Full Name	David Baszucki
Nickname	Builderman
Date of Birth	January 20, 1963
Place of Birth	Canada
Nationality	Canadian-American
Education	Stanford University (Computer Science)
Occupation	Entrepreneur, Engineer, and Inventor
Known For	Co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation
Career Highlights	Co-founded Knowledge Revolution, which developed Interactive Physics. Led Roblox Corporation from its inception, overseeing its growth into a global platform. Pioneered the concept of user-generated content within the gaming industry.
Awards and Recognition	Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award (Northern California) Goldman Sachs 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs
Website	Roblox Corporation Official Website