Roblox Corp (NYSE:RBLX) is experiencing a significant market shift, with second-quarter bookings and user engagement metrics signaling a robust recovery, despite a mixed financial report. The gaming platform,

Roblox raised its annual bookings forecast on Thursday and topped 100 million in daily active users thanks to the viral success of farm simulation title "Grow a Garden", sending shares of the videogame platform rising more than 16%.

Roblox Corp. shares hit a record high after the popular video-game company reported daily active users and bookings in the second quarter that beat analysts’ expectations. Roblox’s record-breaking game Grow a Garden spurred much of the growth,

Grow a Garden, created by a 16-year-old in a few days, has shattered records for the most concurrent players of any game in history, beating out video games that take years and millions of dollars to develop.