Roblox Build An Obby Wiki
 Build An Obby
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| Status | Active |
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| Active Players | 5,718+ |
| Favorites | 515,821+ |
| Visits | 9.5M+ |
| Created | 9/23/2025 |
| Server Size | 5 |
| Genre | N/A |
| Subgenre | N/A |
Roblox Build An Obby[1] is a Roblox building and creativity-based simulation game where players design, customize, and play their own obstacle courses (obbies). This game is developed by Actually Pointless Games and released in 2025 and recently updated. The total number of visits are about 9.5M+, and more than 515,821 players have added it to their favorite games. Server size is 5, and though the Genre is not specified, it mainly falls under the building/simulation category. Players can buy and place blocks, ramps, lava, and walls to craft unique obbies, then play them to earn in-game cash. The longer you build and refine your obby, the more you can earn and expand your plot to create even bigger and more complex courses. The game supports Voice Chat but does not support Camera features. As of now, there are no active codes (promo codes) for Build An Obby, as the game currently lacks a code system.[1]
Gameplay Mechanics & Style
[edit | edit source]Here’s how the game plays out, based on its description and the typical structure of build-and-play obby games:
- Build mode: Players can purchase and place building elements (blocks, walls, ramps, lava, etc.) on a “plot” or build zone. The goal is to design an obstacle course (obby) that you (or others) can run. From the description: “Buy blocks, walls, ramps, lava and more to BUILD your obby!” Roblox
- Play mode: After building, the obby can be played: “Play your obby to EARN cash!” indicates you get rewards for playing, presumably your own and/or other players’ creations. Roblox
- Progression & upgrades: You can upgrade your plot (so you can build bigger obbies) and presumably buy better/more complex building parts. From: “⬆️ Upgrade your plot to build BIGGER obbies!” Roblox
- Cross-platform support: The game supports multiple platforms: “Desktop, Console, Mobile & Tablet!” Roblox
- Idle / offline earnings: The phrase “Your obby earns offline!” suggests passive income or progression when not actively playing. That is somewhat unusual in obby builder games and gives a simulation/tycoon layer. Roblox[1]
What Makes It Stand Out
[edit | edit source]- The combination of building your own obby + playing obbies gives dual gameplay loops: creator & player.
- The upgrade/plot system and offline earning layer gives it a simulation/tycoon flavour beyond just building and running.
- The small server size (5 players) suggests intimate sessions maybe focused more on personal build than massive multiplayer chaos.
- Relatively high favorites (≈294 k) for a recent game indicates solid community interest.
- Cross-platform support lowers any barrier for different device users.[1]
Tips & Strategy for Players & Builders
[edit | edit source]If you play or build in this game, here are some good strategies:
- Start simple and iterate: Begin with a basic obby layout to earn cash and upgrade your plot. Then add more complexity.
- Balance playability & challenge: If you build something too hard or confusing, fewer players will finish it—which likely reduces play rewards or sharing.
- Use varied elements: Since you have walls, ramps, lava, and other parts, mix obstacles (platforming, hazards, maybe traps) to make your obby fun.
- Optimize offline earnings: Given “your obby earns offline”, improve your plot/building so you benefit even when offline.
- Test and refine: After building, play through your own obby to ensure it’s solvable and fun.
- Consider social/sharing: Since it likely has community sharing (others playing your build) more returns if you design appealing layouts.
- Device-friendly build: Since playable on mobile/tablet, ensure your obby doesn’t rely on precision that only desktop players can manage; consider broader accessibility.[1]