Is Roblox Stealing Millions From Young Developers?
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Is Roblox stealing millions of dollars from young game developers? In this video, I break down Roblox's monetization system—the Developer Exchange (DevEx) program—and why I think the 24.5% revenue share hidden beneath its layers will only bring harm to this game dev empire in the long term.
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--Chapters--
0:00 Intro
0:48 Game Maker
2:14 How Roblox Monetization Works
3:06 Roblox Revenue Share
4:04 Is It Fair?
5:07 The Real Problem
6:48 Conclusion
--Resources--
Issues with the Developer Exchange: Testimonies from the Roblox Dev Community
https://devforum.roblox.com/t/issues-...
Roblox Investor Day
• Roblox Investor Day
Roblox Developer Conference 2018 - Keynote: David Baszucki
• Roblox Developer Conference 2018 - Ke...
Roblox Gameplay On iPhone 12!
• Roblox Gameplay On iPhone 12!
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