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Robux could conceivably gain uses outside Roblox
Robux could conceivably gain uses outside Roblox
Baszucki says he can envision Robux eventually being usable outside Roblox, while emphasizing that the company has announced no such future plans.
- Speaker
- David Baszucki
- Topic
- Robux
- Source timestamp
- 32:28
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