As of December 2024, gaming company Roblox Corporation reported that 20 percent of Roblox games users worldwide were aged from nine to 12 years. Additionally, 20 percent of Roblox games users were under the age of nine. Only 19 percent of Roblox audiences were aged 25 years and older. Roblox gamer demographics With more than four in ten Roblox gamers being 12 years old or younger, Roblox has managed to target a specific user demographic. In contrast, three-quarters of adult U.S. gamers aged 18 to 34 did not play Roblox games, and this share of non-usage only increased with age. Additionally, over half of Roblox users were male, and eight in ten of Roblox users signed up for the platform via mobile. Roblox engagement across the entire family In the fourth quarter of 2024, gamers aged 13 years and older generated 12 billion hours worth of engagement with Roblox games, compared to 6.6 billion hours by younger players. Among children in the United States, 21 percent of Roblox users spent more than ten hours per week on the gaming platform. Roblox games are also utilized as a family experience - among U.S. gamers who play Roblox and have kids who play Roblox, an October 2022 survey found that 27 percent of respondents spent six to ten hours per week playing with or watching their child play Roblox game experiences.
In the fourth quarter of 2024, gaming company Roblox Corporation had over 32 million daily active users of Roblox games under the age of 13. This figure is up from the previous year's daily active user count of 29.3 million in the same age group. The Roblox Corporation is a video game development company based in the United States and was founded in 2006.
As of December 2024, gaming company Roblox Corporation reported that 80 percent of Roblox game users signed up on a mobile device. In comparison, only three percent of Roblox games users accessed Roblox content primarily through consoles.
As of the fourth quarter of 2024, gaming company Roblox Corporation had over 85.3 million daily active users of Roblox games worldwide. This figure represents a 19 percent increase from the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Roblox DAU has grown significantly since the beginning of 2020, when the global COVID-19 pandemic started to spread. Since then, the company has managed to retain and even increase its newly won audiences. Who are the Roblox users? Due to its colorful look and popularity among young gaming audiences, Roblox is often perceived as being just for children. Up until mid-2021, this was correct, as up until that point, the majority of Roblox gamers were aged 13 years or under. However, as of the third quarter of 2024, about 53.6 million Roblox gamers are aged 13 years or above, compared to 29.7 million younger users. According to the company, Roblox’s fastest-growing demographic are users aged 17 to 24 years, highlighting the platform’s efforts in attracting a wider audience. Building a Roblox for the future... is easier said than done Roblox generates nearly all of its revenues via sales of its own digital currency, Robux. The aging up of its audience is a vital factor in Roblox’s continued monetization strategy, as children under 13 years are not an addressable ad audience. Subsequently, in order to expand its advertising business to diversify its revenue streams, Roblox needs a bigger addressable ad audience. This is particularly relevant in context with Roblox’s metaverse ambitions which aim to foster stronger relationships with brands in the digital advertising space.However, by trying to tap into older gaming audiences, Roblox puts itself into direct competition with other online gaming developers that focus on the 13+ audience. Additionally, the company has been criticized for insufficient content moderation and user safety features, which have led to users experiencing inappropriate content or in-game harassment on the Roblox gaming platform.
As of January 2025, the United States accounted for 56 percent of global player spending on the Roblox mobile gaming app. Users in the United Kingdom generated five percent of player spending in the preceding 30 days. Roblox is one of the most popular mobile gaming apps worldwide.
As of the fourth quarter of 2024, gaming company Roblox Corporation had over 18 million daily active users of Roblox games in the United States and Canada. In the same quarter, there were 21.1 million daily active users in Europe. The Roblox Corporation is a video game developing company based in the United States, and was founded in 2006.
According to a survey by Rakuten Insight on online gaming in 2022, about 46 percent of Vietnamese respondents aged between 25 to 34 years stated that they played online games daily. In the same survey, the majority of online gamers indicated that one gaming session lasted between one to two hours.
In 2023, children and teenagers in the United States spent an average of 140 minutes playing Roblox games via their mobile devices. By comparison, weekly engagement levels with the Among Us app among players aged 18 and younger decreased drastically from 74 daily minutes in 2022 to 18 minutes in 2023.
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As of December 2024, gaming company Roblox Corporation reported that 20 percent of Roblox games users worldwide were aged from nine to 12 years. Additionally, 20 percent of Roblox games users were under the age of nine. Only 19 percent of Roblox audiences were aged 25 years and older. Roblox gamer demographics With more than four in ten Roblox gamers being 12 years old or younger, Roblox has managed to target a specific user demographic. In contrast, three-quarters of adult U.S. gamers aged 18 to 34 did not play Roblox games, and this share of non-usage only increased with age. Additionally, over half of Roblox users were male, and eight in ten of Roblox users signed up for the platform via mobile. Roblox engagement across the entire family In the fourth quarter of 2024, gamers aged 13 years and older generated 12 billion hours worth of engagement with Roblox games, compared to 6.6 billion hours by younger players. Among children in the United States, 21 percent of Roblox users spent more than ten hours per week on the gaming platform. Roblox games are also utilized as a family experience - among U.S. gamers who play Roblox and have kids who play Roblox, an October 2022 survey found that 27 percent of respondents spent six to ten hours per week playing with or watching their child play Roblox game experiences.