The Unofficial Roblox Archive [UNDER CONSTRUCTION]
Complete historical preservation of Roblox — clients, screenshots, models, videos, games, website versions, scripts, and more.
All eras from 2004 to present day are present, this archive is constantly being updated and all information is verified before being added.
Clients → 2004–2006 (DynaBlocks Era)
The earliest era of Roblox, originally known as DynaBlocks, featured primitive clients focused on basic building and physics simulation. These versions were alpha/beta builds with limited features, no multiplayer in early stages, and simple block-based worlds.
- Key Builds: No known downloadable builds.
- Notes: Many pre-2007 clients are lost media; simulations like FWM (2006 ROBLOX Simulation) recreate the experience based on archived footage.
Historical Context
Development started in 2003 as GoBlocks, evolving into DynaBlocks by 2004. Early clients lacked scripting; focus was on interactive physics from roots in Interactive Physics (1989).
Clients → 2007–2009
This period marked Roblox's growth with Script Builder (SB), early physics enhancements, and the introduction of hats. Clients were lightweight, running on Windows XP/Vista.
- Key Builds: v0.3.368.0 (March 2007); v0.3.512.0 (August 2007); Late 2008/2009 releases with improved UI.
- Downloads: Roblox Clients 2007-2024 Archive (Internet Archive, includes 2007-2009); 2007 Client Build (GitHub) (requires Visual C++ 2005 SP1).
- Notes: Requires IIS for servers; many are studios—run RobloxApp.exe.
Historical Context
2007 saw the first public multiplayer; by 2009, tickets and Builders Club were introduced. Clients emphasized community building.
Clients → 2010–2013
Evolution included Roblox Studio 1.0, new launcher, and rendering upgrades. Focus on scripting and mobile hints.
- Key Builds: Early/Mid/Late 2010-2013 releases; November 2013 (late, may crash).
- Downloads: ROBLOX Client Collection 2007-2013; 2010 Clients (Roblonium Archive).
- Notes: Use RobloxStudioBeta.exe for late versions; XP compatible until 2019.
Historical Context
2010 brought catalog expansions; 2013 saw major UI overhauls.
Clients → 2014–2016
"ROBLOX 2015" redesign era with new lighting, mobile support, and performance boosts.
- Key Builds: 2014-2016 studios/clients; Late 2016 with UI changes.
- Downloads: Full Archive (includes 2014-2016); Clients and Games Pack v1.0 (2007-2016).
- Notes: Some 2014-2015 may not work; test on older OS.
Historical Context
Mobile launch in 2014; lighting system revamp in 2015.
Clients → 2017–2020
Modern UI overhaul, ticket removal, and engine improvements; end of XP support.
- Key Builds: 2017-2020 studios/clients; Internal Jan 2017 build.
- Downloads: Comprehensive Archive; 2017 Studios (Roblonium).
- Notes: Post-2018 may need workarounds; avoid IP bans with old RCC.
Historical Context
2017 logo change; 2020 pandemic growth.
Clients → 2021–Present
Current era with spatial voice, layered clothing, and Byfron anti-cheat; focus on cross-platform.
- Key Builds: Dec 2021 client; 2022-2024 versions.
- Downloads: 2021 Archive; 2022 Clients; 2021-2023 Clients.
- Notes: May require workarounds; avoid for exploits.
Historical Context
2021 IPO; ongoing updates for avatars and economy.
Clients → Unreleased / Leaked
Internal/test builds, fakes, and leaks; includes Byfron-obfuscated 64-bit previews.
- Key Leaks: 2006 Client (leaked from Nobelium); Early Byfron builds (2023).
- Downloads: 2006 Client Leak; Byfron-Obfuscated Builds (WeAreDevs).
- Notes: Use at risk; many fakes (e.g., modded 2007 as 2006).
Historical Context
Leaks from 2014-2023; 2016 source code torrent available but outdated.
Screenshots → Early Era (2004–2008)
Captures from DynaBlocks alpha, early places like Parrot Cay, and primitive GUIs.
- Archives: Very Old Roblox Screenshot Archive (2003-2005); Lost Media Wiki Screenshots.
- Key Images: August 2004 homepage; King Arthur's Castle (2005).
- Notes: Scarce due to lost media status; use Wayback for site captures.
Historical Context
Early screenshots show blocky worlds; contests like "Steer the Spheres" (2005).
Screenshots → Classic Era (2009–2012)
Iconic places, events, and UI from ticket era; includes catalog and BC banners.
- Archives: Old Screenshots (2009-2012); Web Design Museum (2009-2012).
- Key Images: Crossroads variants; early hats in action.
- Notes: Fansite Kit (2009) includes promo screenshots.
Historical Context
2009: Script Builder peak; 2012: Avatar evolutions.
Screenshots → Modern Era (2013–Present)
High-res renders, UI overhauls, and UGC; personal collections from players.
- Archives: Player Compilations (2013-2024); 2016 Screenshots.
- Key Images: 2014 iPad captures; 2020s avatar evos.
- Notes: Use for nostalgia; many from forums/Reddit.
Historical Context
2013: Games page; 2020s: Hyperion engine screenshots.
Models → Hats & Gear
Classic hats, limiteds, and discontinued gear; free 3D models for Studio.
- Archives: Hats Free 3D Models (includes Roblox hats); Old Roblox Hats STL.
- Key Items: Purple Banded Top Hat; Void Star (ROBLOX HAT).
- Downloads: Purple Banded Top Hat Model.
Historical Context
Hats introduced 2008; gear in 2011; many archived for UGC.
Models → Characters & Bundles
R6/R15 bundles, old avatars; tutorials for custom models.
- Archives: Bundle Wiki; Character Inserter Plugin.
- Key Bundles: Man/Woman (2012 canceled); Rthro animations.
- Downloads: UGC Bundle Guide.
Historical Context
Bundles from 2013; R15 in 2016; archiving via Creator Dashboard.
Models → Vehicles
Old cars, planes, seats; packs for RP/milsim.
- Archives: Roblox Vehicles (BuiltByBit); Cars for Studio (Sketchfab).
- Key Models: 2008 Honda Odyssey; 1990 Volvo 240.
- Downloads: Car Roblox Model.
Historical Context
Vehicles from 2006; modern packs include rigged variants.
Models → Tools & Packages
Classic tools, admin kits, building packages; uncopylocked archives.
- Archives: 2005 Toolbox Models; Uncopylocked Games Library (includes tools).
- Key Items: VelocityTool (2005); admin command packs.
- Notes: Pre-FE scripts may break; use for learning.
Historical Context
Tools from 2005; packages for easy building in old eras.
Models → Decals & Textures
Old faces, removed decals; seamless tiling packs.
- Archives: Textures/Decals Docs; 21 Realistic Textures Pack.
- Key Items: Bloxburg tiles; grunge textures (free).
- Downloads: Texture Codes (Pinterest).
Historical Context
Decals from 2006; archiving via Creator Dashboard since 2019.
Videos → Official Trailers
Every Roblox trailer from 2006 to present; showcases evolution.
- Archives: All Official Trailers (2006-2017); 2020 Trailer.
- Key Videos: First Trailer (2006); Xbox One Release (2016).
- Downloads: 2006 Game Trailer.
Historical Context
Trailers highlight features like physics (2006) to metaverse (2020s).
Videos → Events & Livestreams
BLOXtober, Egg Hunts, RDC; infamous 2014 24-hour stream.
- Archives: 2014 24-Hour Livestream; RDC 2022 Archive.
- Key Videos: Extra Life 2014 (leaked ending); Fisch Volcano Event (2025).
- Downloads: 2014 Incident.
Historical Context
Events from 2008 Egg Hunt; livestreams boosted community since 2014.
Videos → Advertisements
TV commercials, promo videos; "IT'S FREEEEE!" era.
- Archives: User-Made Adverts; TV Ad Wiki.
- Key Videos: 2011 TV Spot (Bling Boy); Google Pixelbook Promo (2017).
- Notes: Aired in select cities; false advertising memes.
Historical Context
First ads 2011; immersive ads from 2024.
Videos → Community Archive
Machinimas, tutorials, historical footage; old bloopers.
- Archives: Old Videos Compilation; 2006-2007 Videos.
- Key Videos: Epikrika Machinima (2018); Roblox Footage Archives ARG.
- Downloads: 2008 Clips.
Historical Context
Machinimas peaked 2008-2012; ARGs like RFA (2021).
Games → Classic Games
Crossroads, Rocket Arena, Base Wars; uncopylocked archives.
- Archives: 600+ Uncopylocked Games; Official Old Levels.
- Key Games: Crossroads (2006); Natural Disaster Survival (2011).
- Downloads: Classic Places Archive.
Historical Context
BrickBattle series (2006); many lost to copylocks.
Games → Showcase Places
High-quality historical showcases; free templates.
- Archives: Great List of Showcases; Places Archive.
- Key Places: Tokala Lake (free showcase); medieval maps (2015).
- Downloads: Tokala Lake RBXL.
Historical Context
Showcases from 2011; used for portfolios.
Games → Removed / Private
Taken-down games; archiving via dumps (8B+ removed in 2025).
- Archives: Discontinued Places; 2012 Places.
- Key Games: Old starters (2006); unrated privates (2025).
- Notes: Use InsertService for old versions; no delete—only archive/private.
Historical Context
Mass privates in 2025 for age ratings; lost media risks.
Games → Uncopylocked Places
Publicly editable classics; massive libraries.
- Archives: 600+ Uncopylocked; Uncopylocked Downloader.
- Key Places: Sandy Place (2006); 52 Templates Account.
- Downloads: 52 Templates.
Historical Context
Uncopylocks from 2006; used for remakes/learning.
Websites → 2004–2006
DynaBlocks/early Roblox sites; restored via Wayback.
- Archives: Restored 2004 Site; Wayback 2004.
- Key Captures: August 2004 landing; no JS/CSS originally.
- Notes: Oldest confirmed: Aug 2004; functional restore available.
Historical Context
Simple portals; evolved from GoBlocks (2003).
Websites → 2007–2010
Blue/orange era, tickets, BC; Wayback captures.
- Archives: Wayback 2007-2010; Roblonium Site Dumps.
- Key Captures: 2007 homepage; 2009 Fansite Kit.
- Notes: Functional for browsing; no login.
Historical Context
Tickets introduced 2007; catalog growth 2010.
Websites → 2011–2015
Redesigns, games page, catalog changes; flat design hints.
- Archives: Wayback 2011-2015; Web Design Museum.
- Key Captures: 2012 evo blog; 2015 mobile.
- Notes: Searchable via Froast.io forum archive.
Historical Context
2011: Groups; 2015: DevEx launch.
Websites → 2016–2020
Modern flat design, avatar editor; pandemic updates.
- Archives: Wayback 2016-2020; 2020 Games Page.
- Key Captures: 2017 logo; 2020 homeschooling.
- Notes: Includes RDC streams.
Historical Context
2016: Xbox; 2020: User surge.
Websites → 2021–Present
Current layout with immersive ads, UGC focus; ongoing captures.
- Archives: Wayback 2021+; 2021 Snapshots.
- Key Captures: 2021 IPO page; 2024 ads.
- Notes: Dynamic; use for recent changes.
Historical Context
2021: Public company; 2025: Age ratings mass-private.
Scripts → Old Roblox Scripts
Legacy Lua from 2008-2015; pre-FE exploits/builders.
- Archives: 2K+ Non-FE Scripts (2012-2016); 22K Old Scripts (GitHub).
- Key Scripts: Script Builder packs; early admins.
- Downloads: Massive Script Builder Collection.
Historical Context
SB era (2008); FE in 2018 broke many.
Scripts → Leaked / Decompiled
Decompiled games, source leaks; educational only.
- Archives: Decompiled Games (Medal/Oracle); CoreScripts Decomp.
- Key Leaks: 2016 Source (torrent); Byfron previews (2023).
- Downloads: 2016 Leak (GitHub).
Historical Context
Leaks from 2014; decompilers like Synapse used ethically.
Scripts → Admin Commands
Classic admins like Kohl, infinite yield; FE-compatible.
- Archives: Admin Commands Repo; AK Admin (Universal).
- Key Scripts: Situation Admin (console); Nameless Admin (350+ cmds).
- Downloads: Simple Admin Module.
Historical Context
Admins from 2007; modern FE versions since 2018.
Scripts → Studio Plugins
Old tools like Brick Cutter; no delete—only archive.
- Archives: Ozzy's Old Plugins; 2006-2015 Studios.
- Key Plugins: Asset Inserter (archived); Rock Generator (revert via InsertService).
- Notes: Install via site; old ZIPs for legacy.
Historical Context
Plugins from 2013; monetized since 2024.
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