Roblox is described as 'Online platform for 3D world building, avatar customization, multiplayer play, and user-generated game development with trading, achievements, and a virtual economy' and is a popular Sandbox Game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Roblox for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Mac, Web-based and Linux apps. The best Roblox alternative is Garry's Mod. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try VoxeLibre (formerly MineClone2) or Terasology. Other Roblox like games are LEGO Worlds, Polytoria, Core Games and Yahaha.