That’s a lot of gardens!
When you look at just how much a game universe like Roblox has in it, you honestly have to wonder just how many people are playing each game at one moment in time. We’ve actually talked about this a little bit in the past, as the game has had certain games do extremely well in a short amount of time, while others are a bit more “niche” in their fanbases. No matter what, though, the goal is always to get the most players to your title as possible. So, it might surprise you that Roblox Grow A Garden now has the record for having the most concurrent players at one time.
We can’t believe it either, but it’s true! You can see the proof for yourself below, as the game had over 5 million players online at once, enjoying the garden sim.
Congratulations to "Grow a Garden" by @JandelRBLX on achieving 5,033,457 concurrent users, the most ever in a single Roblox experience at once!
The previous record was set by "Blox Fruits" with 2,777,127 CCUs on December 28th, 2024. pic.twitter.com/jIhEQVqPHg
— Bloxy News (@Bloxy_News) May 17, 2025
The fact that it basically doubled what the previous record was from just a few months ago is truly shocking. It’s more than likely that the game already had broken the record, and yet no one noticed. But, when you have five million people playing the same thing at once? People tend to notice!
The next question you might have is about WHY the game got such a record number of players. To be fair, we don’t have an answer for you on that one. Roblox Grow A Garden is one we’ve covered on this site plenty of times, including via numerous guides. However, the reason why so many have gravitated to this game is still unclear.
It should be noted that farming/gardening sims aren’t anything new. In fact, the genre is quite popular. A certain Nintendo franchise adores that aesthetic and allows people to grow things all over the place, including on their own island! That title happened to sell over 40 million units, so this game reaching five million isn’t technically the biggest of stretches.
It’s also possible that the game just got so nice and detailed that people spread the word about it via posts and interactions. That is one of the biggest boons of this universe. You can simply talk to others online if you want, and there are potentially 90 million people a day you can talk to about just about anything. That’s a really easy way to get word-of-mouth out, and that could’ve been what pushed the game to the next level of engagement.
Either way, this is a big win for the game and its creator.