I’m sure most of you have heard about the 8.9 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit Japan earlier today. The earthquake and tsunami have caused massive damage and left a lot of people in need of immediate aid.
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Ninjas, Ninjas Everywhere!
For the next two weeks, we have some really special things planned. They’ve been in the works for a while now, but nobody saw them coming. Why? Because they’re ninjas! And that’s just what ninjas do. They’re very sneaky that way. So to kick off our ninja extravaganza, check out the awesome ninja gears and then head over to a brand new fighting game where you can take on 4 very powerful Ninja Masters. For the first time ever, we even have an official gear-testing place, so you can test out the gears before you buy them!
Transformers Final Showdown!
This weekend is your last chance to participate in our Transformer’s coin hunt. The Autobots and Decepticons are in a War for Cybertron and Optimus Prime and Megatron are looking for new recruits. To become a recruit, you must find all 5 Autobot or all 5 Decepticon coins to earn the Autobot or Decepticon recruit hats. Find all 10 coins and join both teams! At this point in the hunt – over 250,000 coins have been found and there are more Autobot recruits than Decepticon recruits. You can join in on the hunt on our special Transformers Games Page. Be sure to tune in to Transformers Prime on Fridays, at 6:30p ET on The Hub.
Continue reading February of the Penguins!
Here at the Roblox Gearmaking Towers, the weather’s been a lot colder than usual. Which isn’t all that cold. But it’s been cold enough to make us think of those poor poor penguins freezing down in Antarctica. So we decided to dedicate this week to our fluffiest frosty friends. Here’s to you, penguins!
Enter the Bunny
As you may know, two weeks ago marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year! We have officially left the year of the tiger and are now in the year of the rabbit. As everyone knows, both animals of course are famous for having the mysterious ability to disappear and reappear at the whim of people wearing magician hats. So in honor of the new year and magical fuzzy animals, Sorcus and I here at Roblox Gearmaker Headquarters have put together some celebratory gears for just such an occasion!
Transformers Invade ROBLOX
Attention all ROBLOXIANS! Transformers have invaded ROBLOX! The Autobots and Decepticons are in a War for Cybertron and Optimus Prime and Megatron are looking for new recruits. To become a recruit, you must find all 5 Autobot or all 5 Decepticon coins to earn the Autobot or Decepticon recruit hats. Find all 10 coins and join both teams!
You can find the coins on our special Transformers Games Page. Once you find all the coins you’ll win an awesome Transformers Prime hat! Be sure to tune in for the season premier of Transformers Prime on Friday, February 11th at 6:30p ET on The Hub. You can check out new episodes every Friday at 6:30p ET.
Continue reading All-Stars Week
This week is all about shining bright and stealing away the show. Rock stars, techno-wizards, that funny guy with the crooked baseball hat who always has the right tool for fixing whatever’s broken– this one’s for you!
