{"id":2694,"date":"2026-04-12T08:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T08:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.roblox.com\/?p=35977"},"modified":"2026-04-12T08:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T08:54:08","slug":"a-roblox-story-behind-the-creators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/a-roblox-story-behind-the-creators\/","title":{"rendered":"A Roblox Story: Behind the Creators"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/a-roblox-story-behind-the-creators.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Each member of our incredible global community has a unique story about how they came to Roblox to learn, share, play, collaborate, and grow. The more members of the community learn about one another, the greater the opportunity to discover the things that we all share in common.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Express Yourself, Find Yourself<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>In an exciting new pair of mini-documentaries, two Roblox developers have the chance to open up and reveal a piece of themselves. Through their history, personal journey, and evolution as creators, learn what inspired them to join the Roblox community.<\/p>\n<h3><b>CJ Oyer<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>See how one developer\u2019s determination and parent\u2019s support led him to create a series of experiences that have captured the imagination of our community and continue to be enjoyed by millions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-wrap\" readability=\"8\">\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GqleMaqFhPE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen> frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allow=&#8221;accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture&#8221; allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><b>Zoe Basil<br \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Learn how one developer gained confidence in their development skills and the strength to be who they were meant to be.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-wrap\" readability=\"8\">\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IfCEYWeBZkY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen> frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allow=&#8221;accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture&#8221; allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Both of these talented creators found support in our community, where they met people with the same kind of passion, talent, and enthusiasm as their own. 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