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Contest History



Biplane Battle Contest (2/15/2011 - 2/28/2011)
Build a fantastic Biplane Battle field - which is way up in the sky!
Block Like an Egyptian (1/20/2011 - 1/31/2011)
For this contest we're celebrating the awesome civilizations of ancient Egypt. Build a cool place that maybe has a pyramid, a sphinx, papyrus paddies, hieroglyphs, mummies and more!
Winterstravaganza Contest! (12/21/2010 - 1/1/2011)
This is it! The final building contest of 2010. It's winter in the Northern hemisphere so that's what we're celebrating. Make your most awesome winter place. Maybe there's snow, maybe there's ice, maybe there are reindeer or polar bears. Or presents! Or snowball battles!
Winter Animals Petting Zoo Contest (12/2/2010 - 12/10/2010)
Build a place with a petting zoo and a winter theme. Or maybe a petting zoo in the Arctic with the animals that live there!
Autumn Thankfulness Contest (11/19/2010 - 11/29/2010)
We're grateful for all our ROBLOX players. They are great! Make a place to show the other players how much you appreciate them.
The Sky's the Limit! (11/9/2010 - 11/18/2010)
Build something really high or tall! Challenge your visitors to climb way up. Or build something in the sky or related to stars!
ROBLOX's Most Haunted House! (10/21/2010 - 11/1/2010)
A home is a safe place, right? Well maybe not! Mwahahaha. Build a house that is spooky, creepy, and altogether haunted.
Haunted Amusement Park (10/15/2010 - 10/21/2010)
Build a terrifying roller coaster, poison teacup ride, zombie rodeo or any other awesome rides for your haunted theme park. It should be spooky!
Monster Mash (10/5/2010 - 10/11/2010)
It's time for a monster dance party! ROBLOX is celebrating Halloween all month long and this is the kickoff. Build a monster's dance party place!
You Rule the School! (9/13/2010 - 10/4/2010)
If you could build your ideal school what would it be like? Build it here and then rule the school!
Most Amazing Maze Contest (9/7/2010 - 9/13/2010)
Build a maze that your visitors have to navigate. Maybe there are goodies inside, or a minotaur, or maybe a peaceful gazebo.
Sky Fortress Battle (8/30/2010 - 9/6/2010)
Build your strongest sky fortress, or design your most insidious sky pirate pillaging team. It's a mile high siege war!
Adventure Stories Building Contest (8/24/2010 - 8/30/2010)
Step one - read a story. Step two - revel in the awesome story. Step three - Build and epic ROBLOX place matching a scene from your story!
Best Summer Camp Ever (8/16/2010 - 8/23/2010)
Build the best summer camp ever! Summer is almost over so we have to make the most of it. Build the Summer Camp of your dreams.
Honor the ROBLOX Interns (8/4/2010 - 8/9/2010)
Our summer interns are working super hard! Let's honor them by building them places! The interns are BloxxerGax, socom1880, YumYumCheerios, Zacropetricopus, and ZontanFerrah.
Build for LOLs! (7/27/2010 - 8/2/2010)
Build for laughs! Maybe it's about some wacky Internet meme or maybe it's a prank place. Maybe you've hidden a jar of angry peanut butter under someone's desk! Just build something you think is funny and see how many people agree!
Build the New ROBLOX HQ (7/21/2010 - 7/26/2010)
ROBLOX needs a bigger and better HQ! Help us out by designing a totally new workplace for the team. Go crazy with your ideas. Are we in the Old West? Outer space? Jungle? Sahara desert? You pick!
Best Summer Vacation Ever (7/12/2010 - 7/19/2010)
Build a place that represents your ideal Summer Vacation. Are you on a jungle adventure? Fly fishing with the folks? Doing extreme sports until you drop? Chilling at the beach? Show us your vacation!
Tree House Building Contest (7/5/2010 - 7/12/2010)
Tree Houses are awesome! Is your treehouse a fort? A Mansion? Made of cardboard or planks or logs? Do you get to it by a ladder, or a ramp, or a rope? Is there a swing? Are boys allowed? Are girls allowed?
American Independence Building Contest (6/28/2010 - 7/5/2010)
Whether you are American or not, you can celebrate American Independence Day - July 4 - and build a cool place on the theme. Maybe it's fireworks, maybe it's the American Flag, or the White House, or Mount Rushmore! ROBLOX is in the USA and we're celebrating!
Build a Robot Town (6/21/2010 - 6/28/2010)
Build a town where robots can work, live and play! What do robots do for fun? Do they drive flying cars?
Pirate vs. Ninja Building Contest (6/14/2010 - 6/21/2010)
An age old rivalry, the ninjas vs. the pirates. Who will be victorious? You decide! Build an arena for an epic pirate vs. ninja battle.
Build a Tutorial for New Users (6/8/2010 - 6/14/2010)
We have a new Tutorials genre for games! Let's fill it up with helpful places for new users!
Sand Castles at the Beach (6/1/2010 - 6/7/2010)
It's a lovely Summer day at the beach. Build a place with a beachy sand castle theme. Or maybe build a giant sand castle players can explore inside!
RobloSam's Rockin' Concert Contest (5/25/2010 - 5/31/2010)
Build the best concert venue for RobloSam - arena, club, theater or pavillion! He loves to rock out. Get music at http://www.roblox.com/Forum/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=26259495