Roblox game Lagos Life hits 1M players in 3 days, 109K concurrent
emeka_boris · x · 2026-10-06
Indie developer Shalom's Roblox game Lagos Life, a virtual Lagos life simulator, crossed 1 million players in just 3 days, with 109,000+ concurrent players, 5.7M visits today and 7.2M all-time.
The game spread organically through player sharing three days after launch; the developer's next target is 10 million players — a notable case of culturally specific indie games exploding on Roblox.
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