Posted on: Feb 9 2019 10:50:54 am

Saying Goodbye
07 MARCH 2017
Here are the dates that things will become unavailable:

3/6/2017 - Upgrades will be unavailable to purchase
3/6/2017 - Google AdSense will be scaled down to one banner ad
3/6/2017 - Any future web + game development will be stopped

3/15/2017 - Account registration will be disabled

4/15/2017 - Site will be permanently closed
4/15/2017 - All images will be removed from Google Cloud Storage
5/1/2017 - Corporation will be dissolved (State of Delaware)
Hey everyone,

After exactly a year in service, BLOX City is closing its doors. Throughout this year, there have been many memories shared and laughs made from the site. That is the most important part to me.

As you may have heard, BLOX City was just a project at first. It was never meant to go live. It was just for me to touch up on my coding skills, since I had returned to web development after a few years of playing games all day.

Our success has been great. Very great in fact. In comparison, the website I had before averaged 15-20 online at peak, whereas BLOX City averages 150-300 in the day.

I am sure you all want to know why we are closing - why close with a lot of success, anyways?

I do not have the time to scale this site further. As I am only 18, I still have school to worry about, and even college. Running BLOX City requires me to work overtime. It just won't work.

We are inspired by Roblox. (Not copied, that's a whole different ballpark.) Simply put, I do not to run a site that is a shadow of another site.

I understand this may be hard news for some (and others may find joy in this announcement), and it was not an easy decision to make.

In the end, I have learned so much from running BLOX City. I hope BLOX City has inspired other people to become entrepreneurs or start their own website. I am glad to have shown to people that success is possible at a young age. I will be taking a break from web development to catch up on my school, and will be brainstorming ideas for new si