Entertainment giant Dave and Buster’s announces the launch ofD&B World, an “interactive and immersive digital experience” forRoblox. The digital experience aims to capture the atmosphere and excitement that both fans ofRobloxand Dave and Buster’s physical locations have come to love.
For 41 years, Dave and Buster’s has offered friends and families a place to gather for traditional and cutting-edge arcade-style games, bowling alleys, and large screen TVs that stream the latest sports.Roblox, the hit interactive platform developed in 2006 for making and sharing user-made games, has sought out partnerships with companies like Chipotle, Gucci, and Forever 21. There have even been rumorsRobloxmay bedebuting on Meta Quest VRheadsets. BothRobloxand Dave and Buster’s are familiar with using the latest technology to continue to appeal to their fans, so there is natural overlap inRoblox’s capabilities and Dave and Buster’s offerings that make this an exciting joint venture.
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D&B Worldopened its virtual doors on Roblox on July 11, 2025. The virtual world highlights multiplayer experiences reimagined from franchise favorites from the physical locations. Players can look forward to classics likeGridIron BlitzandSuperball Dash, optimized to get the best out of theRobloxplatform’s diverse capabilities.
A cornerstone feature of the Dave and Buster’s experience that will also be replicated in the digitalRobloxversion isThe Winner’s Circle, or the Dave and Buster’s prize shop. At physical locations, prizes can range anywhere from candy and stickers tothe latest gaming systems.The Winner’s CircleinD&B Worldwill award high-scorers with in-game customizations for their avatar, including clothing and accessories, animals they can keep as pets, and more.
BecauseD&B Worldis interactive, it affords players the opportunity to develop a community around the virtual experience. This could be of particular interest toD&B Worldplayers located near physical Dave and Buster’s storefronts. These communities will have built-in locations to congregate in person in fairly large groups, and maybe even mirror their virtual play in real life.
The implementation ofD&B Worldis alsoa positive for accessibilityin gaming. Players with restricted income or different abilities may not be able to engage in physical locations the way a typical patron can.D&B Worldprovides a virtual experience that aims to deliver the same excitement as a physical Dave and Buster’s location, but with free social and gaming components and paid DLC restricted to customizations, rather than major game features.
Robloxis available now on mobile, PC, and Xbox One.
