It really feels like this was a lie.
“R6 avatars aren’t going away,” but we’re going to pay developers more if they don’t use them.
“2D clothing isn’t going away,” but we’re going to make it so unprofitable that nobody makes them.
Is this the "fair competition" praised by recent articles?
If a store with dominant market share taking a 30% cut can bully developers into not passing on savings to customers on competing stores with lower fees, then competition doesn't stand a chance.
Starting June 8, 2026, Roblox will be increasing the DevEx rate by 42% for eligible games that have players over 18 years old spending Robux. To be eligible, games should use R15 avatars.
Full details: devforum.roblox.com/t/4607091
