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Roblox Creator Hub illustration of a texture gradient demonstrating AlphaMode transparency
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox Studio MaterialVariant Alpha Mode: Opaque, Overlay, TintMask and Transparency Explained

Roblox Studio’s MaterialVariant Alpha Mode beta adds Opaque, Overlay, TintMask and Transparency controls. Learn how each mode uses a Colo...

Nov 06, 2026 3 min read
Roblox character controller modules displayed in a Studio test environment
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox’s AvatarAbilities Expansion: What Sprint, Crouch and Custom Ability Rules Mean for Developers

Roblox’s AvatarAbilities beta adds built-in Sprint and Crouch plus a Custom Abilities API. Here’s what creators need to know about setup,...

Nov 06, 2026 3 min read
Roblox Developer Forum screenshot explaining the new Luau if local conditional binding syntax
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox Studio’s New “if local” Syntax Could Make Luau Code Cleaner

Roblox’s if local and if const syntax is now available as an opt-in Studio beta. Learn how Luau conditional bindings work, what the beta ...

Nov 06, 2026 3 min read
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox Studio Package Overrides Beta: Customize Shared Packages Without Losing Updates

Roblox Studio’s Package Overrides beta lets creators customize shared packages while keeping source updates. Learn how to enable it, reve...

Nov 06, 2026 3 min read
Roblox Studio Next-Gen Draggers preview showing colored move axes on a selected 3D cube
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox Studio Next-Gen Draggers: Move, Rotate & Scale Tools Guide

Learn how Roblox Studio’s Next-Gen Draggers improve Move, Rotate, and Scale tools, how to enable the beta, customize handles, and use pla...

Nov 05, 2026 3 min read
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox UIShadow Beta Adds Text, Inset, Knockout and Gradient Effects — What Creators Need to Know

Roblox UIShadow Beta Adds Text, Inset, Knockout and Gradient Effects — What Creators Need to Know Quick answer: Roblox announced four exp...

Nov 05, 2026 3 min read
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox Studio Package Overrides: How the New Beta Helps Creators Keep Custom Changes

Roblox Studio’s Package Overrides beta lets creators keep supported local package changes while receiving source updates. Learn how to en...

Nov 05, 2026 3 min read
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox Character Controller Library Expansion: New Abilities, Sprint, Crouch and Custom Movement Tools

Roblox's Character Controller Library beta adds Sprint, Crouch, cross-platform action slots and a Custom Abilities API. Here's what creat...

Nov 04, 2026 3 min read
Roblox · Studio Beta

Quality Mode Texture Generation Beta: How Roblox Studio Makes 3D Assets Look More Realistic

Roblox Studio’s Quality Mode Texture Generation beta creates 4K PBR textures with color, roughness, and metalness maps. Here’s how it wor...

Nov 04, 2026 3 min read
Roblox Studio AI-assisted environment prototype with grassy terrain, trees, tent, and campfire
Roblox · Studio Beta

Roblox Scene Generation and Prompt-to-Avatar Are Still Expanding: How AI Prototypes Could Reach Public Games Faster

Roblox’s Scene Generation and Prompt-to-Avatar Studio betas can turn prompts into editable environments and game characters. Here is how ...

Nov 04, 2026 3 min read