Roblox to launch on PlayStation consoles: Here’s what you may want to know
Roblox CEO David Baszucki during the ongoing Roblox Developers Conference 2023.
Roblox, known for its cross-device compatibility, has attracted a global player base, spanning from desktop computers to mobile phones. However, there have been persistent rumors about its potential arrival on PlayStation consoles.
During his keynote address at RDC 2023, David Baszucki revealed that Roblox would be hitting PlayStation 4 and 5 consoles in October 2023. While an exact release date remains undisclosed, players anticipate its arrival around Halloween.
The conference showcased live gameplay simultaneously on three platforms: PS5, Meta Quest Pro headset, and mobile devices. Notably, the PS5 outperformed with a smoother gameplay experience, higher frame rates, and impressive visuals, all seamlessly controlled by the DualSense controller.
Additionally, Roblox's development team shared their innovative approach. They introduced a new API using Objective C and C++ programming languages, facilitating the platform's accessibility on iOS and Xbox. This effort paved the way for Roblox's redesign to cater to Meta Quest and PlayStation devices.
As of now, the game is already accessible on all Meta Quest headsets and is poised to expand to even more platforms in the near future, enhancing its presence in the ever-expanding world of online gaming.
FAQs
When will Roblox be available on PlayStation consoles?
Roblox is set to launch on PlayStation 4 and 5 consoles in October 2023 as announced during the Roblox Developers Conference 2023.
Which platform performed best during the live gameplay demonstration at RDC 2023?
During the RDC 2023 demonstration, the PlayStation 5 (PS5) outperformed with smoother gameplay, higher frame rates, and impressive
