How to thumbnail a game on Roblox

Once you have made your own game through Roblox Studio, you need to make the thumbnail to identify it and attract new players. See below, how to make thumbnail from a game on Roblox and improve the presentation of your game on the platform. Showing the most active part of the game is a good strategy for choosing the highlight image.

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How to thumbnail a game on Roblox (Image: Roblox/Disclosure)

How to make game thumbnail on roblox

The thumbnail is nothing more than the cover of your game within the Roblox platform. There are a few steps that must be followed to get a good illustration image.

By default, when publishing the game, the image inserted in the thumbnail is generic, but it can be changed later, as well as adding other images and videos. 

You can add new custom thumbnails for free or YouTube videos for 500 Robux, to insert videos you need to invest in the platform.

For that reason, we are going to focus on creating covers with images for free.

1. Open your Roblox Studio;
2. Find the place where your games are;
   
   
3. Right click on the game thumbnail;
4. In the menu, click on “Open site page”;
   
   
5. On the game page, click on the 3 dots (plus);
6. Select from the menu, “Configure this location”.
   
   
7. On the left bar, click on “Thumbnails”;
   
   
8. Choose between “upload an image from PC”, “Insert a video (500 Robux), or “Create an image automatically”;
9. You can enter up to 10, then just press Save.
   
   
10. The images will go for analysis by the curator, being approved, they will be available on your game page.
    

    Inserting thumbnail in game on Roblox (Image: Leandro Kovacs/Reproduction)

    
    
    

Why make a thumbnail

The Roblox platform has a multitude of games available to users. The intention of a good thumbnail is precisely to make an organic “advertisement” for users who find the game in the search bar. 

Good visual communication, remembering that most of the audience is children, is the soul of the business, better than technical and detailed descriptions. 

With this information you can now make a thumbnail of a game on Roblox, now you just have to worry about making an interesting game and wait for the public's manifestation. Good luck.

With information: Roblox.