David Baszucki Quotes

Seems like it's going to be really hard to make money at it, and, therefore, really hard to get any great games done. Much like Flash games, the audience is huge, but the content isn't likely to be good enough to have people pay for it.

There's a lot of opportunity for game developers to show value to people, things they want to spend money on. I think offers are just another kind of ads.

Our developers are helping and participating in the virtual economy by making games that aren't just fun, but which monetize as well.

As the quality of our platform gets better, the developers can make more interesting experiences. As the experiences get more interesting, people enjoy them more and spend more money. As they enjoy it more, they tell their friends about it.

Roblox is all about having great user-created content. It really ups the bar in the quality of the game.

Asian online games are far ahead of Western games in terms of business model, but the Western games do have a real advantage in terms of production values.

Roblox's strength has always been both capitalizing on the early phase but playing the long-game as well.

We think of ourselves as the best digital 'toy' around, and we are excited about the creativity, energy, and passion for success the Roblox platform continues to inspire in our builders.

Some of our developers are starting to make $20,000 a month, which is really significant... We're getting developers who are 14 and 20 years of age making more money than their parents, starting to make a professional career of developing games on Roblox.

Ours is a company that doesn't do annualized software, and so when we create a 'Zelda' game, when we create a 'Smash Bros.' game, or a 'Pokemon' experience comes on the platform, it needs to be exceptionally compelling because we plan on selling it for a very long time.

We do not focus test our games and never had. People ask why we don't, and I say, 'I have so many opinions in this studio, I don't need anymore!' We really debate everything - and it's a good debate. That's why the games turn out well: it's not me - it's not this guy - it's the collective. Together, we figure out what we want.

Here's what I know about the business I am in. It's all based on money. It's all based on ratings.

As a platform, our real goal is for someone who's a Roblox creator to make one experience that can work around the world in many languages.

The foundation of Roblox is user-generated content: just like on YouTube there is so much to watch, on Roblox there is so much to play.

I'm in favour of innovation, just as long as the game does not suffer for it.

If all we wanted to do was to make money on PC hardware, that wouldn't be a good business model.

To get people to pay for something that you built, it has to be of service. It has to make somebody's life better.

The key thing is, always put the right content on the right network, on the right platform, make it great, and then figure out how to monetize it.

We're excited to bring the expansive world of Roblox to Android users around the world.

Using Roblox is free but the creators are able to charge virtual currency for the experiences. In our bird simulator you can become an eagle for $10.

We are starting to see more and more Roblox games that offer creation. An example would be Theme Park Tycoon, which lets anyone construct a theme park on any device. You get to build roller coasters and theme parks, your work is saved, and when you come back, you can keep working on your creation.

Whether they're paying for it or not is not really relevant. They're investing a significant amount of time in our content. At some point, commercial opportunities will materialise for greater percentages of that audience.

You make money out of things people pay for.

People can be critical about your game, but no one knows better than the player as to what he needs.

Google started as a free search engine. It's still free, but now it's making a lot of money on ads, right? A lot of money.