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The all-new Roblox Innovation Awards come as a personal ceremony on September 10.
Roblox has opened the vote for a contest that will honor the best of the user-generated content on its gaming platform.
Once called the Bloxysare the awards now evolving into a show in the Roblox Developer Conference† The idea is to honor the talented creators in the Roblox community who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the platform, where users can earn money for their creations.
The new awards will be broadcast virtually from the conference event. It will feature new award categories such as Best Creative Direction, Best Use of Avatar Fashion, and Best Audio Design.
In addition to honoring some of the most inventive creators on Roblox, the company also gives
a chance for everyone in the community to decide who takes home the prizes for the best categories, including Best Content Update, Video Star of the Year, and more.
Roblox players can jump in Voting Hub for Roblox Innovation Awards now to vote for their favorite nominees. You can vote until July 27 at midnight.
Developers and creators must register to attend RDC and the Roblox Innovation Awards. Registration will open to invited guests in a few weeks. If you want to stay informed about RDC news, sign up here. The 15 categories are listed below:
- Best new experience
- Developer Studio of the Year
- Best use of technology
- Video star of the year
- Video star video of the year
- Best creative direction
- Best international hit
- Most immersive environment
- The choice of the people
- Best Use of Avatar Mode
- Most Concurrent Users
- Best content update
- Most Popular User Created Item
- Best audio design
- Builderman Award of Excellence (chosen by Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki)
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