Roblox launches on ROG Xbox Ally and Samsung Galaxy Store as part of their ambitious goal to capture 10% of the gaming market, but simultaneously buries the “Continue” sort on the homepage. Developers also get access to new Lionsgate horror franchises with an improved pitch system, plus custom flipbook layouts that make particle animations more efficient and flexible.

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Chapters:

(00:00) Intro

(00:45) Handhelds - ROG Xbox Ally X

(06:34) IP Licensing - New Lionsgate Franchises

(14:54) Roblox Trivia

(20:04) Ad break

(20:49) Homepage - "Continue" Sort Gone

(29:26) Events - Halloween Spotlight

(33:17) Particles - Custom Flipbook Layouts

(38:47) Outro

Season 3 Episode 4

Sources:

- Roblox coming to two new platforms

— https://corp.roblox.com/newsroom/2025/10/roblox-everywhere-bringing-roblox-two-new-platforms

— Device optimisation: https://devforum.roblox.com/t/handheld-ready-optimize-your-creations-for-any-device/3887726

- New Lionsgate IPs and pitch feature

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/new-lionsgate-ips-arrive-in-the-licenses-catalog-–-plus-the-new-pitch-feature/4008864/1

— Licensing platform: https://create.roblox.com/explore/licenses

- “Continue” sort being buried on home page

— https://x.com/Abstract_Alex/status/1978134759349104724

- Halloween Spotlight

— https://x.com/Roblox/status/1978153942405005436

— https://x.com/Roblox/status/1979222934959935733

— (AFTER RECORDING) https://x.com/Roblox/status/1980698146499076206

- Custom flipbook layouts for particles

— https://devforum.roblox.com/t/client-beta-optimize-your-particle-animations-with-custom-flipbook-layouts/4005128

— Particle emitter docs: https://create.roblox.com/docs/en-us/reference/engine/classes/ParticleEmitter

— Original beta: https://devforum.roblox.com/t/animated-particles-with-the-particle-flipbooks-beta/1718023

Hosts:

- Adam (BanTech): https://lastlevel.co.uk/adam

- Fedor (LoadingL0n3ly): https://x.com/LoadingL0n3ly

- Anthony (sublivion): https://www.roblox.com/users/44028290/profile

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