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The Iconic Roku City Screensaver Is Getting a Big Makeover

For years, the charming yet slightly pixelated cityscape of Roku City has lulled Roku subscribers into a cozy TV-watching ...
The Verge

Roku’s new Backdrops feature is blatantly inspired by Samsung’s Frame TV

A ton of artwork is coming to Roku’s platform, but Roku City isn’t going anywhere. A ton of artwork is coming to Roku’s platform, but Roku City isn’t going anywhere. If you buy something from a Verge ...
The Verge

Now you can visit Roku City in 1080p

Roku’s popular screensaver has been scrolling in 720p for years. Any upgrade is nice, but shouldn’t it be in 4K by now? Roku’s popular screensaver has been scrolling in 720p for years. Any upgrade is ...
Advanced Television

Roku launches interactive game within screensaver

Roku streamers can play Roku City Dash, an original game that takes users inside Roku City, past iconic buildings and unexpected surprises from outer space. Streamers will be able to compete within ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Can Sticky Screensavers Save the Streaming Biz?

Recently I moved most of my TV viewing from a Fire TV to Roku. I’m a DVR user that pauses a lot, so Roku City quickly became a part of my life. And I’ll admit, it began to annoy me. To Roku’s credit, ...