Strategy7 min readMay 5, 2026

What the Roblox Algorithm Actually Rewards. The 8 Signals That Decide If Your Game Gets Shown

We scored a live game across all 8. Three signals were critical.

ALGORITHM SCORECARD
8 signals. 3 critical.
Real data from a live game with 42K daily players making $21/day.
1 Excellent
2 Healthy
2 Below
3 Critical
30s Retention
93.4%
Excellent
D1 Retention
9.05%
Healthy
D7 Retention
0.89%
Critical
7-Day Play Days
1.08
Below
Session Time
8.4 min
Healthy
Co-Play Ratio
0.04
Critical
qPTR
1.43%
Below
Payer Conversion
0.1%
Critical
3 signals critical. The algorithm is not working for this game.
D7, co-play ratio, and payer conversion are all far below benchmark. Fix priority: retention first, then co-play, then monetization.

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