Roblox and Minecraft are two games that seem to take much of the same inspiration. Roblox even has entire game modes modeled after Mojang's popular sandbox game.

Minecraft and Roblox are two of the most popular sandbox games that have captured the hearts of millions of players, particularly children, with their creative and interactive gameplay. However ...

To help break down these two massive games into simple language, we've compared Minecraft and Roblox so you can pick which one is right for you or your child.

Roblox boasts 79.5 million daily active users (DAUs) in Q1 2025, while Minecraft had 140 million monthly active users (MAUs) in 2023, with no updated 2025 MAU available.

Roblox, the free-to-play multiplayer game, has hit 100 million monthly active users across 200 countries surpassing Minecraft, its biggest rival.