This year, Roblox has yet another Avatar Design Contest where players can design an avatar and send in their entry. The player who wins the contest gets $500 and a place in the Avatar Shop of Roblox.

Roblox creators can put items they design up for sale for a set period of time or in a limited run, building an element of collectability into the game’s well established virtual economies.

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Image shows one of the original R6 avatar types in "Roblox". These characters were made up of just 6 blocks and painted textures for clothing. Roblox Corporation Image shows an R12 avatar in Roblox.

The winning design is now available as a free, limited item on Roblox in the Glow Up area. Val and Dom direct users have to complete five challenges as part of a make-up statue puzzle.