The interface was rudimentary, featuring primary-colored blocks and simple 2D icons. A mockup shown at ROBLOX BLOXcon 2013 revealed a clean, white-background website layout.
: David Baszucki and Erik Cassel founded Roblox Corporation in 2004. They initially considered names like GoBlocks and DynaBlocks before settling on Roblox—a portmanteau of "Robots" and "Blocks". The 2004 Experience : dynablocksbeta 2004 exclusive
Before we dive into the 2004 exclusive, we must understand the timeline. Roblox was founded by David Baszucki and Erik Cassel in 2004. Initially, the physics-based building platform was called (a portmanteau of "Dynamic" and "Blocks"). By late 2005, the name was changed to "Roblox" to avoid trademark conflicts and to emphasize "Robots" and "Blocks." The interface was rudimentary