Not a bad first day on the stock market, huh?
Here I was thinking that every six months, Roblox shutting down was the rumour going around the internet. Apparently they’re well and truly out of the shit heap, because Roblox Corp has officially hit the stock market and after one day, valued at $45 billion USD. Yowza.
Currently, Roblox has around 50 million games for users to explore, most of them user-created. It has been reported that Roblox has over 100 million active players.
With these sorts of numbers, and minimal development costs, it was only ever a matter of time until investors wanted a slice of the pie.
Anyway! In other news:
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