Born in 1999, Balfanz began to code games using Roblox Studio at the age of 9.
[3] In January 2017, Balfanz, along with asimo3089, uploaded Jailbreak, a cops-and-robbers game, to Roblox.
On its first day of release, it reached 70,000 concurrent players, a number which Balfanz later said had shocked him.
[4][3] Balfanz attended Duke University, where he paid off his college debt using funds from his games.
[2][5] Balfanz has also been a YouTuber since 2011, maintaining a channel with over 90,000 subscribers (and allegedly over 100,000 at one point) and seven million views.