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Get started creating on Roblox

Getting started on Roblox is easy, and learning about the ecosystem only takes a few minutes. Better yet, you can start creating and sharing your creations in less than an hour with these resources.

1. Learn about what you can do

This video goes over some of the things you can build on Roblox and the tools you need to do it.

Watch overview

Watch overview

2. Get a Roblox account and the app

The same Roblox account works for playing and creating. Sign up at roblox.com and download the app for your preferred device.

2. Get a Roblox account and the app

Go to roblox.com

Go to roblox.com

3. Customize your avatar and play something

The best way to understand Roblox is to use it! Customize your avatar with free or paid items and play a few of the millions of games.

3. Customize your avatar and play something

Browse avatar items

Browse avatar items

Browse games

Browse games

4. Get Studio and take the tour

Roblox Studio is your main creation tool and is supported on Windows and Mac. The onboarding tour gets you acclimated to basic workflows.

4. Get Studio and take the tour

Roblox Studio setup

Roblox Studio setup

Games

Making a game can seem intimidating, but we promise it's not too bad! Walk through the tutorial or watch the following videos to understand a bit more about how games work.

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See all docs

Create your first game

Create a simple 3D platformer while learning important Roblox building and scripting concepts.

Create your first game

Start creating

Start creating

Intro to world building

Sit back and watch one of our 3D artists show you how to construct 3D worlds in Studio.

Watch livestream

Watch livestream

Intro to physics

The Roblox engine simulates real-life materials, physics, collisions and more. Join one of our product managers for a overview of how the physics simulation works.

Watch livestream

Watch livestream

Avatar items

Making avatar items can sometimes be easier than making a game. You can make a simple 2D t-shirt with an image editor without having to open Studio at all. If you're interested in 3D modeling, use Blender and Studio together to make a basic 3D accessory.

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See all docs

Avatar items overview

Learn about all the different things you can create and allow users to equip for their avatars.

Watch overview

Watch overview

Create a t-shirt

A simple t-shirt is the easiest example of how to create an avatar item.

Watch how to do it

Watch how to do it

Guides

Guides

Create a backpack accessory

Learn how to create a backpack, which is an example of a 3D accessory. These accessories are simple, non-animated items that attach to a single point on an avatar's body.

Watch how to do it

Watch how to do it

Guides

Guides