Reimplementation · Games

Rook

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Replaces: Roblox

Summary

Run Roblox place files in an independent Rust engine with Luau scripting, physics and client/server play.

Description

An independent implementation of the Roblox engine that reads and writes place/model files, runs Luau scripts and reproduces selected Instance APIs and services. Combines its own DataModel, scheduling and replication with open-source Luau, rbx-dom, Rapier and wgpu. Includes rendering, audio, terrain and inspection tools.

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Compatibility and scope

Status and compatibility are maintainer-reported. Inclusion is not an independent verification or certification.

Development status: Experimental
Compatibility: Partial (claimed)
Languages: Rust
Platforms: Not documented
License: Apache-2.0

Known limitations

Early development; file-loading and script-test results are maintainer-reported, not full game compatibility. GUI support remains in progress. Does not connect to Roblox servers or provide wire compatibility with the official client/server. Game places and assets must be supplied separately; some content resolution uses Roblox services.