There are a few parts to what Roblox is announcing on Tuesday. One is that Roblox is revealing for the first time that it’s investing $25 million as part of the Game Fund.

Roblox doesn't have to do that. But if Stadia started offering a few services that weren't games, like a 3D modeling program, for example, would it qualify for the same 'experiences' exemption ...

Roblox sees its Game Fund as a way to support impressive, visually exciting games that mostly don’t look or even work like what the platform is known for.

Players can invest in Robux, Roblox's in-game currency, to access additional content like cosmetic skins for their custom avatars and upgrades for specific games.

Roblox Studio is, like the game, free. Developers can make money through Roblox with its Developer Exchange program, or DevEx, which gives developers 25 percent of a game’s earnings.