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FactConfirmedProduct·April 8, 2026
Roblox Fully Releases Character Controller Library, Moving Character Logic from Engine to Luau
Roblox officially released the Character Controller Library for live experiences, representing a foundational shift from hard-coded Humanoid engine logic to a transparent, extensible Luau-based implementation with performance equal to or 2x faster than the legacy system.
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Evidence96%Authoritative
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April 8, 2026
Last updated
April 8, 2026
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Evidence Strength
Evidence96%Authoritative
Backed by official company doc
Single publisher source
Includes official or primary source
Insights
First tracked
April 8, 2026
Last updated
April 8, 2026
Sources
1 source
Related Developments
Roblox Launches Player Segmentation API for Creators (Spender Status, Payer Status, Tenure)Roblox Launches Robux-Denominated Subscriptions Within ExperiencesRoblox Launches New Spatial Query Filter APIs for DevelopersRoblox Announces Character Controller Library Will Become Default in All Studio TemplatesRoblox Adds Audio Rolloff Properties to VideoFrame Instances