Grow a Garden

Grow a Garden is a farming game on Roblox. It came out on March 26, 2025.Zwiezen, Zack (May 21, 2025). "This Is One Of The Most Popular Games On The Planet Right Now". Kotaku. kotaku.com. Retrieved May 24, 2025.

The game became very popular. In July 2025, it had over 21 million players online at the same time. This was a new record for the number of players in a single game at the same time.Astle, Aaron (June 25, 2025). "Roblox's Grow a Garden hits industry record 21.3m concurrent users". Pocket Gamer. pocketgamer.biz. Retrieved June 25, 2025. 

As of August 1st, 2025, the game has over 21 billion visits and around 6.6 million favorites.Official game page on Roblox

 Gameplay 
Players start with an empty farm and buy carrot seeds using in-game money called "sheckles" The money is used to buy seeds and the player can go to different shop and there are more game currency's.Crops grow even when the player is not online. By harvesting crops, players earn more money and can buy better There are weekly events with special items. Some items are only available for a short time.Merritt, Matty (June 18, 2025). "'Roblox' garden mode unseats concurrent user record set by 'Fortnite'". Morning Brew. morningbrew.com. Retrieved June 18, 2025. Players can also get pets and use Robux (Roblox money) to get more rewards or even steal crops from other players.Notopoulos, Katie (June 2025). "Grow a Garden had 9 million players at once. It was made by a 16-year-old". Business Insider. businessinsider.com. Retrieved June 7, 2025.

 Creators 
Jandel is the creator of this game along with BMWLux there is a group called green beans Jandel made this group because there was a admin war in 2025

 History 
The game was made by a 16-year-old developer called "BMWLux".Press-Reynolds, Kieran (June 17, 2025). "Grow a Garden Surpasses Fortnite With 16.4 Million Players". The New York Times. nytimes.com. Retrieved June 18, 2025.

Later, Janzen "Jandel" Madsen and his studio Splitting Point joined the project. Do Big Studios also helped, but were criticized for adding too much monetization.Neal, Chris (May 27, 2025). "One of PC gaming's biggest titles is a garden growing game made by a teenager in Roblox". Massively Overpowered. massivelyop.com. Retrieved June 8, 2025.

Updates like the "Bizzy Bees" and "Summer Harvest Update" helped the game break records. On June 21, 2025, the game reached 21.3 million players online at once.Yin-Poole, Wesley (June 21, 2025). "Grow a Garden Summer Update Propels Roblox Game to Record". IGN. ign.com. Retrieved June 21, 2025.

Users said the player numbers might be boosted by bots. But Roblox said the growth was real.Litchfield, Ted (May 26, 2025). "A Roblox farming game made in three days had 8.9 million players online". PC Gamer. pcgamer.com. Retrieved June 4, 2025.

For the game's July 26 "Corruption Update", Jandel had an event which included a NFL football player Travis Kelce joining the game. The game's CCU record is 22.3 million, achieved on August 23, 2025, based on results by RoTrends.

 Opinions 
Many websites said the game is simple but very fun. Some writers were surprised that it became more popular than games on Steam.Carpenter, Nicole. "A new Roblox gardening game is hotter than anything on Steam". Game File. gamefile.news. Retrieved May 24, 2025. Zack Zwiezen of Kotaku said it looked more like a test game than a finished one.Zwiezen, Zack (May 21, 2025). "This Is One Of The Most Popular Games On The Planet Right Now". Kotaku. kotaku.com. Retrieved May 24, 2025.

 Related pages 
 List of Roblox games
 Adopt Me!

 References 

 Other websites
 "Beginner's Guide to Grow a Garden" by IGN

Category:Roblox
Category:2025 video games
Category:Massively multiplayer online games