Hole in the Wall

Hole in the Wall is one of Roblox's longest-running classic party games, created in June 2009 by EricThePianoGuy. Over its 17-year history it has accumulated over 615 million visits and 2.36 million favorites, making it a landmark title in the Roblox catalog. With around 570 concurrent players and regular updates through 2025, it remains a genuinely active game decades after launch.

Adapted directly from the television game show format, the core concept is immediately accessible - a moving wall with a shaped cutout approaches players, who must reposition their avatar to fit through before the wall sweeps them into the water below:

• 🏆 Team competition - earn points for your team with every successful pass-through
• 🏆 Ranked progression - badges track wins from "Victory!" through "Pro" to "Master"
• ⚔️ Duel system - challenge individual players to 1v1 combat between rounds
• ⚔️ Crafting and gear - combine three gears at a fallen anvil to forge a weapon
• ⏳ Global events - server-wide events including Doomsday Survivor and Super Bomb Survivor

What makes Hole in the Wall far deeper than its premise suggests is the 17 years of added mechanics layered on top. Special events introduce lightning strikes, flood escapes, slime traps, treasure digging, teleportation fields, Shopkeeper NPCs for gear trading, and totem survival. The 47-badge collection covers this entire history, from first wins to extremely rare event survival achievements.

Hole in the Wall is the Roblox genre archetype for wall-fit party games - every similar title that followed is a descendant of this one. The game is comparable to a Roblox-native version of Human Tetris, and remains the most visit-rich example of the format on the platform.