Why everyone is mad about Dynamic Heads

This week we discuss the controversial removal of classic faces, the rollout of 4K textures, and speak to Toby Johnson (OverheadWires) about building high-fidelity experiences like Croydon: London Bus Simulator.

Episode 16

Sources:

- New Chat APIs: https://devforum.roblox.com/t/new-chat-apis-teleport-users-who-can-chat-together/4337233

- 4k Texture Rendering: https://devforum.roblox.com/t/4k-texture-rendering/4316229

- Completing the Dynamic Head Migration: https://devforum.roblox.com/t/completing-the-dynamic-head-migration/4301387

- Q4 2025 Report: https://ir.roblox.com/financials/quarterly-results/default.aspx

Hosts:

- Adam (BanTech): https://lastlevel.co.uk/adam

- Fedor (LoadingL0n3ly): https://x.com/LoadingL0n3ly

- Anthony (sublivion): https://www.roblox.com/users/44028290/profile

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Beyond The Blox is produced by Seb Jensen for Last Level Studios.

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Chapters:

(00:00) Intro

(00:42) Dynamic Heads Controversy

(08:11) Interview with Toby (OverheadWires)

(12:03) 4K Textures & Visual Fidelity

(19:53) Roblox Letter to Shareholders

(25:02) Age Group Matchmaking API

(31:48) Outro