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I’m building a role-playing game on Roblox that recreates the buzz of a present-day metropolis. Players will clock in at jobs, earn wages, shop, buy or rent apartments, and completely tailor their look before hitting the streets. The vision is clear, but I need a Roblox Studio specialist who can translate it into clean Lua code and intuitive UI. Core scope The game is a Role-playing experience with a Modern city life setting. Three cornerstone systems have to work seamlessly together: • Customizable player avatars – layerable clothing, accessories, body scaling and colour options, saved to DataStore for instant recall. • Economic system (jobs, money) – scripted workplaces, salaries, bank accounts, in-game currency and POS terminals that sync across servers. • Housing and real estate – purchase or rental, editable interiors, persistent furniture placement, landlord/tenant permissions. Additional Features: • Police station, fire station, and EMS with specific functionalities or missions. • Vehicles with customization options. • Player-acquirable houses with customization options. • Street signs, traffic lights, trees, roads. • Doctor’s office, grocery store, high school, hair salon, daycare. • Streetlights and a statue of my Roblox profile picture. Acceptance criteria 1. All data (avatar configs, balances, property ownership) persists reliably across sessions. 2. No noticeable server lag with 30 concurrent players in one neighbourhood. 3. Clear, modular Lua code commented for future updates. You’ll have creative freedom on visual polish, animations and sound, as long as the three systems above launch bug-free on a test server. If this sounds like the city you want to help build, let’s talk timelines and milestones.
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I understand the vision for a vibrant Roblox RPG that mirrors modern city life, and my team is ready to bring this concept to life. We will focus on seamlessly integrating customizable avatars, a robust economic system, and dynamic housing options to create an engaging player experience. For the avatar system, we'll implement layerable clothing and accessories that save to DataStore for instant retrieval. The economic system will involve scripted workplaces and real-time currency management, ensuring smooth transactions across servers. We’ll also prioritize the housing features, creating editable interiors that enhance gameplay. Our expertise in Lua coding and UI design will ensure that we deliver clear, modular code, while communication, quality, and on-time delivery are priorities. If you'd like, I can also share similar work we've completed and discuss the best approach for your project. Regards, JP
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Hello, As a result of reviewing your project requirements, I understand you need a Roblox Studio developer to build the core systems for a modern city-life role-playing game, with persistent avatars, economy/jobs, and housing working together smoothly. I have experience with Roblox Studio, Lua scripting, DataStore persistence, modular game systems, UI, and multiplayer gameplay logic. For this project, I would structure the code into separate services/modules for player data, jobs/economy, housing, and avatar customization. DataStore handling would include retries, validation, and safe saves for balances, clothing, property ownership, and furniture placement. I would also keep server/client responsibilities separated to reduce exploit risk and maintain performance with 30+ concurrent players. The main challenge is persistence and cross-system synchronization without introducing lag. I would focus on efficient RemoteEvents, cached player data, server-side validation, and controlled save frequency. I have a couple of quick questions. • Do you already have the city map/UI assets, or should those be included? • Should apartments be instanced/private interiors or shared physical spaces in the same server? I’d be glad to discuss milestones and start with the core data/economy foundation. Best regards, Carlos.
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hi, I am a Roblox game developer with 8 years of rich experience in software development, with a background in game systems and backend logic. I am familiar with Roblox Studio, Lua, DataStore, UI development, game programming, avatar systems, in-game economies, housing systems, and performance optimization. I can build the avatar, economy, and housing systems as modular Lua components, with reliable persistent data and server-side validation to keep the game stable with multiple concurrent players. I'm an individual freelancer and can work on any time zone you want. Please contact me with the best time for you to have a quick chat. Looking forward to discussing more details. Thanks. Emile
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hi there, I already have experience with Roblox Studio, Lua scripting, DataStore systems, UI development, multiplayer gameplay, and persistent player economies. I understand that the important part of your project is making the city systems reliable and interconnected rather than simply creating a visually large map. I can build the customizable avatar system with saved configurations, jobs and salaries with persistent bank balances, POS interactions, and a property system supporting purchases/rentals, furniture placement, and landlord/tenant permissions. I can also structure the police, fire, EMS, vehicles, shops, school, salon, daycare, traffic systems, and other city services so they can expand cleanly later. I’ll prioritize DataStore reliability, server performance for 30 concurrent players, modular Lua architecture, and clear comments/documentation. I can work iteratively on a test server so each major system is verified before moving to the next stage.
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I understand you’re developing a vibrant role-playing game on Roblox that emulates the energy of modern urban life, with the aim of creating a dynamic and immersive experience for players. Your vision of allowing players to engage in various activities—like holding jobs, customizing their avatars, and participating in real estate—is exciting and has great potential. To bring your project to life, I propose a focused approach using my expertise in Roblox Studio and Lua scripting. I can ensure the seamless integration of customizable player avatars, a fully functioning economic system, and an engaging housing experience. By leveraging modular Lua code, I will create clear and maintainable scripts that support all your outlined features while maintaining performance even with high player concurrency. For visual elements, I’ll add polish through animations and sound design to enhance player immersion while ensuring that everything runs smoothly on the test server. What specific design inspirations do you have in mind for the avatar customization? https://www.freelancer.com/u/proggon Saludos cordiales, Wahaj Barlas.
$20 USD in 40 days
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Consider this, ✍️ The key here is to ensure a seamless integration of customizable avatars, an economic system, and a housing feature within your modern city RPG. You mentioned the need for reliable data persistence and no server lag with multiple players. What usually matters most here is a well-structured codebase that can handle these dynamic interactions without compromising performance. A common issue is unexpected server lag or data loss during peak times, which can frustrate players and hinder their experience. My approach would focus on developing a robust architecture that prioritizes efficiency and scalability, ensuring smooth gameplay even with 30 concurrent users. With strong communication and fast response times, I aim for long-term collaboration, helping you refine your vision. Are you open to discussing the specific features you envision for the UI? Best, Kurt
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★•══•★ Hi client ★•══•★ I’m excited about crafting your Roblox city life RPG! I’ll focus on clean, modular Lua code to handle avatar customization, the economic system, and housing with smooth DataStore integration to keep all player data persistent and synced. Expect intuitive UI that players will love, plus solid testing to prevent lag even with 30 players around. I keep code neat and commented for easy updates and can add just the right touch of polish without overdoing it. Let’s make sure the game runs flawlessly from day one. How do you see us tackling the initial builds—step by step or all at once? Best regards, Rico
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hi, ? I’d love to help build your modern city-life Roblox RP experience with clean, modular Lua systems that are designed for persistence and future expansion. ? Core systems ? Avatar Customization — layered clothing, accessories, body scaling, colors, and reliable DataStore persistence. ? Jobs & Economy — workplaces, salaries, bank accounts, currency, and POS terminals with secure server-side transactions. ? Housing & Real Estate — buying/renting, editable interiors, persistent furniture placement, and landlord/tenant permissions. ✅ I’ll focus on ? Reliable DataStore saving/loading for all player and property data ⚡ Server-side validation and optimized networking ? Performance suitable for 30 concurrent players in one neighborhood ? Modular, maintainable Lua/Luau code with clear comments ? Secure handling of currency, ownership, and transactions ? Clean UI and intuitive player interactions I’ll build and test the three core systems together so they work seamlessly rather than as isolated features. ? I’m ready to break the project into clear milestones—foundation → economy → customization → housing → persistence → optimization/testing—and deliver a stable test-server build before final handoff.
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I have strong experience with Roblox Studio, Luau scripting, and building complex, interconnected systems—including DataStore persistence, custom avatar configuration, and modular economies. I can help bring your modern metropolis to life by building and optimizing the three core systems: Customizable Player Avatars: Utilizing HumanoidDescription and layered clothing workflows with robust, error-handled DataStore serialization for instant cross-server recall. Economic System: Structuring secure, server-authoritative job loops, currency syncing, and cross-server transactional logic (POS/banking) to prevent exploits and lag. Housing & Real Estate: Implementing persistent grid or spatial furniture placement, ownership permissions, and clean modular code optimized for seamless multi-player neighborhoods. Experience: Roblox Studio development, Luau scripting, modular system architecture, and UI integration. Tools: Roblox Studio, VS Code (Luau), Git version control. Availability: Ready to start immediately and discuss milestones for the test server launch. We can discuss the timeline, scope, and fee when you reach out. Best regards, Ahmed
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hi, I am a software engineer with over 16 years of experience building modular, data-driven applications and real-time systems. I can develop your Roblox city RPG in clean Luau, with server-authoritative economy and housing logic, reliable DataStore persistence, cross-server synchronization, and intuitive avatar and property UI. I would begin by defining the shared data model and service architecture, then deliver the avatar, jobs/banking, and housing systems as testable milestones. Furniture placement and permissions would be validated carefully, while profiling server and network activity against the 30-player target. The finished code will be modular, commented, and structured for future expansion. Do you already have the city map and UI assets, or should visual implementation be included in the milestones? I’d be happy to discuss the details, timeline, and first playable milestone.
$25 USD in 30 days
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Hello, I have reviewed your posting and understand you need a Roblox Studio specialist to build a polished modern city-life RPG with reliable avatar customization, an interconnected economy, and persistent housing systems. I am a Roblox game developer and Lua programmer experienced in building modular gameplay systems, DataStore persistence, player inventories, currencies, jobs, UI, and multiplayer features. I can develop layered avatar customization with saved configurations, job and salary mechanics with bank/POS functionality, and a complete property system with ownership, rentals, editable interiors, furniture persistence, and permissions. I will structure the Lua code cleanly and efficiently, with proper server-side validation and optimized data handling to support 30+ concurrent players with minimal server load. I’ll also thoroughly test the systems for reliable saving, loading, synchronization, and edge cases before launch. Please let me know if my profile interests you; we can schedule a time to discuss timelines and milestones. Thank you, Elijah M.
$20 USD in 40 days
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I spotted something in your project that others will likely overlook. Creating a seamless economic system that maintains performance with multiple concurrent players can be tricky, especially in a dynamic environment like Roblox. Ensuring that the economic interactions don’t lead to server lag is crucial for player satisfaction. I recently completed a similar project where I developed a customizable RPG environment, incorporating persistent data storage and a robust economic system. The outcome was a vibrant community with minimal lag, even during peak hours. I understand your goal is to create an engaging city life experience where players can easily interact with jobs, housing, and custom avatars. My approach includes writing clean, modular Lua code and implementing efficient data handling to ensure smooth gameplay and reliability. I focus on delivering practical solutions that enhance user experience while ensuring high execution quality. I'd rather earn this with clarity than win it with promises. Regards Brendan
$15 USD in 7 days
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Hi We are available to take this on and get your Roblox role-playing game working perfectly. The main issue with partially built metropolitan projects is usually the DataStore persistence or UI state syncing not lining up for multi-server setups specifically. Are you planning to use ProfileService for better data reliability and do you want the inventory items saved as compressed tables or modular attributes in the player session? We recently fixed a similar Roblox Studio experience for a simulation studio that needed custom metadata injected into persistent housing systems. We used ModuleScripts to hook into custom event binders and built a Luau-based inventory manager that validated inputs before using DataStoreService to update player apartments. We corrected their client-server networking structure to ensure the UI actually updated smoothly across mobile and PC. Our fix stopped player data from being lost during teleports and made the whole city life experience way faster for their team. We are eager to discuss the project further. Reach out to initiate a conversation! Best regards, Quantum Code Solutions
$25 USD in 40 days
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With a diverse skill set ranging from Branding & Design to AI, Data & Automation, I know that my versatile background makes me the ideal candidate to bring your Modern City Life RPG on Roblox to life. Not only am I deeply experienced in game design and development, but I also have a deep understanding of Roblox Studio and its intricate Lua coding aspect. Moreover, my proficiency in software development and DevOps ensures that not only will your three cornerstone systems function seamlessly together but that they'll remain adaptable for future needs through clean, modularised Lua code. One strength I'd like to highlight is my experience with large-scale server management. As an avid gamer myself, I appreciate how crucial it is for the game's flow to remain uninterrupted regardless of the user load. With my expertise in leveraging cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP and more importantly optimizing performance with Docker and Kubernetes, I guarantee a smooth experience for up to 30 concurrent players per neighborhood without noticeable server lag.
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hi, ? I can help build your modern city-life Roblox RP with clean, scalable Luau systems and intuitive UI. ? Core Systems ? Avatar Customization — layered clothing, accessories, body scaling, colors + DataStore saving ? Jobs & Economy — jobs, salaries, bank accounts, currency, POS terminals + secure server-side transactions ? Housing — buying/renting, customizable interiors, furniture persistence + landlord/tenant permissions ? Police / Fire / EMS — role-specific systems, missions and interactions ? Vehicles — driving systems and customization ? Player Houses — acquisition, customization and persistent ownership ✅ Technical Focus ? Reliable DataStore persistence ⚡ Optimized networking for 30+ concurrent players ? Server-side validation for money, property and transactions ? Modular, well-commented Luau code ? Clean, intuitive UI and player interactions ? Thorough testing on a dedicated test server I’ll build the project in clear milestones: core framework → economy → avatar system → housing → emergency services → vehicles → persistence → optimization/testing. ? The goal is a stable foundation that can grow into a full modern-city RP without creating a difficult codebase to maintain.
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With 8 years of experience in visual design, I bring a unique perspective to the table for your Modern City Life Roblox RPG. No stranger to crafting immersive and impactful experiences, I am well-versed in the art of translating a vision into robust and polished designs. Proficient in Lua and Roblox Studio, I have a thorough understanding of how to create clean code and an intuitive user interface, all while ensuring consistent performance for multiple concurrent players. While my previous work may not be directly related to game development, my skill set is incredibly adaptable and well-suited to this project. Throughout my career, I have consistently transformed ideas into visually compelling designs that leave a lasting impression. Creating layerable clothing, accessories, body scaling, or color options fits perfectly within my expertise. My ability to understand unique visions and translate them into captivating and functional designs will be invaluable in creating the customizable avatars, economic system, and real estate management features in your game. I’d be happy to discuss your project in more detail and bring your ideas to life. I’m flexible with both budget and timeline, and we can finalize the details based on your specific requirements. I look forward to hearing from you and hopefully working together! Best regards, Muhammad R
$20 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I can build the Roblox city systems with modular Lua and persistent DataStore architecture. Creating a modern role-playing experience where jobs, economy, housing, vehicles, and avatar customization work together is the goal. I’ve worked on projects where persistent player data, permissions, UI flows, and interconnected gameplay systems needed to stay reliable across sessions. I can structure the avatar, banking, jobs, housing, emergency services, vehicles, and city interactions so each system remains easy to expand without creating server lag. I’m determined to win this project and confident I can deliver high-quality results within the agreed timeline if awarded. Best regards.
$20 USD in 40 days
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Ethan here, from South Africa. Your project immediately caught my eye. I'm really excited to partner with you. The idea of creating a vibrant role-playing game that captures modern city life is fantastic. I understand you need a Roblox Studio specialist to bring your vision to life, focusing on customizable player avatars, an economic system, and real estate functionalities. In a similar project, I developed a game where players could trade and customize their items, resulting in a highly engaging user experience. To ensure a smooth workflow, I would prioritize clean, modular Lua code with thorough comments for future updates. I’d also implement a robust data management system to ensure all player-specific data persists seamlessly across sessions. Ultimately, it’s not just about the systems; it’s about creating an immersive experience for players. Please feel free to reach out so we can connect and further explore how I can contribute to your project's ABOVE THE REST SUCCESS. Kind regards, Ethan
$15 USD in 8 days
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The technical constraint is ensuring seamless interaction between avatar customization, economic systems, and persistent housing data without lag. The root cause is complex concurrent state synchronization across Roblox servers with real-time data persistence demands. I will implement efficient DataStore calls optimized with caching, modular Lua scripting for economic and housing systems, and event-driven avatar updates with state serialization. This will minimize server lag under 30 concurrent users and ensure data integrity while using sound design and game programming for immersive feedback. How do you envision balancing real-time cross-server data consistency with player customization and economic transactions?
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We have over 5 years experience with similar projects for Roblox game development. You're looking to create a vibrant role-playing experience that captures modern city life, with customizable avatars, a robust economic system, and engaging housing features. To approach this project, I will focus on building each cornerstone system to ensure they integrate smoothly. I will prioritize clean Lua code and a user-friendly interface, ensuring that all data persists across sessions and that server performance remains optimal even with 30 players. Regular updates and clear communication will be part of the process to keep you informed every step of the way. Deliverables: Customizable player avatar system with DataStore integration Economic system with scripted workplaces and banking features Housing and real estate functionalities, including permissions Modular Lua code with thorough comments for future updates * Initial bug-free launch on a test server I'm happy to share relevant examples of my previous work. I look forward to discussing the project further. Regards, Ryan
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