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In June 2016, the company launched a version compatible with [[Windows 10]]. While the game has had a PC presence since 2004 with its web version, this is the first time it was upgraded with a standalone launcher built for Windows.<ref name="VB_WIn10">{{cite news|last1=Grubb|first1=Jeff|title=After Xbox One success, Roblox now has a dedicated Windows 10 app|url=https://venturebeat.com/2016/06/10/after-xbox-one-success-roblox-now-has-a-dedicated-windows-10-app/|publisher=VentureBeat|date=June 10, 2016}}</ref> The following month, during an episode of The Next Level, it was announced that Roblox would be ported to the [[PlayStation 4]].<ref name="twitch.tv/roblox">{{cite web | url =https://www.twitch.tv/videos/75671907 | title =The Next Level: 150k Celebration | last =Hendrik | first =Jack | date =July 1, 2016 | website =Twitch.tv | publisher = | access-date =February 20, 2017 | quote ="PS4, soon, it's in production, that has been confirmed, we are working on it for PS4."}}</ref>
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During the 2017 Roblox Developers Conference, officials said that creators on Roblox (about 1.7 million)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/roblox-vp-of-developer-relations-grace-francisco-2017-5 |title=This game turned players into $50,000-a-month entrepreneurs — now it has a plan to help them make $1.68 million a year |website=Business Insider |language=en |access-date=2017-10-10}}</ref> collectively earned at least $30 million USD in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/22/roblox-30-million-pay-out-developers-2017-how/ |title=Hobbyist developers will make $30 million via 'Roblox' this year |website=Engadget |language=en-US |access-date=2017-10-10}}</ref> One creator told [[Business Insider]] that funds from his creation covered his undergraduate education at [[Duke University]].<ref name="teen">{{Cite web |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/roblox-how-teenage-developers-are-making-millions-2017-7 |title=A video game you've never heard of has turned three teens into multimillionaires — and it's just getting started |website=Business Insider |language=en |access-date=2017-10-10}}</ref>
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