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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago
Video games

Roblox daily users jump 26% amid efforts to woo new players

Roblox saw a significant increase in daily active users, indicating effective growth strategies.
fromPolygon
4 months ago
Video games

One Piece's new official Roblox game pales in comparison to its knockoffs

One Piece Grand Arena aims to officially leverage Roblox's audience, but faces competition from more popular unofficial games.
fromPolygon
4 months ago
Video games

One Piece's new official Roblox game pales in comparison to its knockoffs

One Piece Grand Arena aims to officially leverage Roblox's audience, but faces competition from more popular unofficial games.
more#video-games
#advertising
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Roblox's ad expansion sparks backlash from creator studios

Roblox's advertising strategy in 2025 is causing friction with creator studios over monetization revenue-sharing.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Roblox players are going to start getting paid to watch ads

Roblox introduces 'Rewarded Video ads' to monetize games through player rewards.
Ads will be integrated into gameplay as part of Google's immersive advertising initiatives.
fromDigiday
5 days ago
Media industry

Roblox studios begin to consolidate as Super League buys Supersocial

Super League has acquired Supersocial to enhance brand integrations in the Roblox ecosystem.
fromInvestor's Business Daily
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Roblox Stock Rises On New Online Advertising Initiative

Roblox's new advertising initiative allows users to earn in-game rewards by watching video ads, boosting engagement.
The platform's collaboration with Google aims to streamline ad purchases for brands targeting Gen Z.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

Roblox Will Now Let You Watch Ads For In-Game Rewards

Roblox launches "Rewarded Video" ads, allowing players to earn rewards by watching ads, aimed at increasing user engagement.
fromVariety
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Roblox Teams With Google on Rewarded Video Ads Product

Roblox introduces rewarded video ads in collaboration with Google, enhancing user experience by offering in-game rewards for ad engagement.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Roblox's ad expansion sparks backlash from creator studios

Roblox's advertising strategy in 2025 is causing friction with creator studios over monetization revenue-sharing.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Roblox players are going to start getting paid to watch ads

Roblox introduces 'Rewarded Video ads' to monetize games through player rewards.
Ads will be integrated into gameplay as part of Google's immersive advertising initiatives.
fromDigiday
5 days ago
Media industry

Roblox studios begin to consolidate as Super League buys Supersocial

Super League has acquired Supersocial to enhance brand integrations in the Roblox ecosystem.
fromInvestor's Business Daily
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Roblox Stock Rises On New Online Advertising Initiative

Roblox's new advertising initiative allows users to earn in-game rewards by watching video ads, boosting engagement.
The platform's collaboration with Google aims to streamline ad purchases for brands targeting Gen Z.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

Roblox Will Now Let You Watch Ads For In-Game Rewards

Roblox launches "Rewarded Video" ads, allowing players to earn rewards by watching ads, aimed at increasing user engagement.
fromVariety
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Roblox Teams With Google on Rewarded Video Ads Product

Roblox introduces rewarded video ads in collaboration with Google, enhancing user experience by offering in-game rewards for ad engagement.
more#advertising
#active-shooter-studios
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Video games

Roblox faces backlash after a report uncovers games simulating real-life school shootings

Roblox games are recreating real-life school shootings, drawing concern from the Anti-Defamation League.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago
Video games

Roblox Has A Community Of Players Who Recreate School Shootings

A disturbing community on Roblox reenacts real-life murders, including school shootings, through user-generated games, raising significant ethical concerns.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Video games

Roblox faces backlash after a report uncovers games simulating real-life school shootings

Roblox games are recreating real-life school shootings, drawing concern from the Anti-Defamation League.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago
Video games

Roblox Has A Community Of Players Who Recreate School Shootings

A disturbing community on Roblox reenacts real-life murders, including school shootings, through user-generated games, raising significant ethical concerns.
more#active-shooter-studios
#gaming
Video games
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Keep kids off Roblox if you're worried, its CEO tells parents

Parents should decide if their kids should use Roblox, especially given safety concerns and explicit content risks.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Parents should stop children gaming on Roblox if they are worried, says CEO

Parents should prioritise their comfort levels regarding their children's use of Roblox, as the platform faces concerns over bullying and explicit content.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Roblox is now much faster on Chromebooks

Roblox now has a new x86 version on Chromebooks that is twice as fast as the Android version, enhancing user experience.
Parenting
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Roblox will let parents block people on their child's friends list

Roblox enhances parental controls, allowing greater oversight of children's interactions and experiences on the platform.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox to give parents more control over children's activity after warnings over grooming

Roblox is enhancing parental controls to protect children from inappropriate content.
Video games
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Keep kids off Roblox if you're worried, its CEO tells parents

Parents should decide if their kids should use Roblox, especially given safety concerns and explicit content risks.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Parents should stop children gaming on Roblox if they are worried, says CEO

Parents should prioritise their comfort levels regarding their children's use of Roblox, as the platform faces concerns over bullying and explicit content.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Roblox is now much faster on Chromebooks

Roblox now has a new x86 version on Chromebooks that is twice as fast as the Android version, enhancing user experience.
Parenting
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Roblox will let parents block people on their child's friends list

Roblox enhances parental controls, allowing greater oversight of children's interactions and experiences on the platform.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox to give parents more control over children's activity after warnings over grooming

Roblox is enhancing parental controls to protect children from inappropriate content.
more#gaming
#game-development
Video games
fromMedium
2 weeks ago

The Roblox's creator illusion

Roblox's narrative of empowering young creators is misleading; actual profits predominantly favor the platform over the developers.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

Roblox Releases Cube 3D, an AI Open-Source Model for 3D Model Generation

Roblox's Cube 3D generative AI revolutionizes 3D model creation from text inputs, enhancing developer efficiency.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Web design

Roblox tries to skirt app store fees by making Robux worth more on other platforms

Users can get up to 25% more Robux by purchasing through gift cards or on the web rather than app stores.
Video games
fromMedium
2 weeks ago

The Roblox's creator illusion

Roblox's narrative of empowering young creators is misleading; actual profits predominantly favor the platform over the developers.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

Roblox Releases Cube 3D, an AI Open-Source Model for 3D Model Generation

Roblox's Cube 3D generative AI revolutionizes 3D model creation from text inputs, enhancing developer efficiency.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Web design

Roblox tries to skirt app store fees by making Robux worth more on other platforms

Users can get up to 25% more Robux by purchasing through gift cards or on the web rather than app stores.
more#game-development
#intellectual-property
fromVulture
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

The 'Apple' Dance Creator Suing Roblox Is So Brat

Kelley Heyer is suing Roblox for using her dance without authorization following failed negotiations for a licensing agreement.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

TikToker sues Roblox over her Charli XCX 'Apple' dance | TechCrunch

Kelley Heyer sues Roblox for using her dance without permission, claiming financial damages.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

The 'Apple' Dance Creator Suing Roblox Is So Brat

Kelley Heyer is suing Roblox for using her dance without authorization following failed negotiations for a licensing agreement.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

TikToker sues Roblox over her Charli XCX 'Apple' dance | TechCrunch

Kelley Heyer sues Roblox for using her dance without permission, claiming financial damages.
more#intellectual-property
#child-safety
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Risks to children playing Roblox deeply disturbing', say researchers

Roblox exposes children to inappropriate content and risks from adult interactions, posing serious safety concerns despite parental control efforts.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago
Video games

Roblox, Discord scrutinized by states over child safety issues

Florida and New Jersey officials are investigating Roblox and Discord for child safety issues.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Video games

A man approached him': parents describe their children's Roblox problems

Roblox poses significant risks to children, including exposure to grooming and harmful content, as reported by concerned parents.
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Kidnapped 10-year-old found 250 miles from home with man from Roblox, CA cops say

Child safety is at risk due to online communication platforms like Roblox and Discord, as illustrated by this kidnapping case.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

With new safety update, Roblox aims to boost protection for young gamers

Roblox is enhancing child safety measures with updated parental controls and communication restrictions for users under 13.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox will restrict kids under 13 from chatting outside of games

Roblox introduces new child safety features to better protect under-13 users, requiring parental controls for messaging while adjusting content access and ratings.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Risks to children playing Roblox deeply disturbing', say researchers

Roblox exposes children to inappropriate content and risks from adult interactions, posing serious safety concerns despite parental control efforts.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

A man approached him': parents describe their children's Roblox problems

Roblox poses significant risks to children, including exposure to grooming and harmful content, as reported by concerned parents.
SF parents
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago

Kidnapped 10-year-old found 250 miles from home with man from Roblox, CA cops say

Child safety is at risk due to online communication platforms like Roblox and Discord, as illustrated by this kidnapping case.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
US news

With new safety update, Roblox aims to boost protection for young gamers

Roblox is enhancing child safety measures with updated parental controls and communication restrictions for users under 13.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox will restrict kids under 13 from chatting outside of games

Roblox introduces new child safety features to better protect under-13 users, requiring parental controls for messaging while adjusting content access and ratings.
more#child-safety
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Girl was kidnapped by man who messaged her on Roblox, officials say. 10-year-old found safe

A 10-year-old from Southern California was rescued after being kidnapped by someone she met online through Roblox and Discord.
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

Creator of Charli XCX's Apple dance sued Roblox over unauthorized use

Kelley Heyer has sued Roblox for using her copyrighted dance without finalizing a license agreement.
#playerauctions
Video games
fromPolygon
4 weeks ago

Gamers have 'right to resell' Roblox accounts and items, PlayerAuctions says

Roblox aims to eliminate third-party trading of its digital goods, sparking a legal battle over players' rights and market competition.
Video games
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Roblox suing to shut down trading on major third-party marketplace

Roblox is suing PlayerAuctions for trademark infringement and seeking to stop the sale of its digital goods.
Video games
fromPolygon
4 weeks ago

Gamers have 'right to resell' Roblox accounts and items, PlayerAuctions says

Roblox aims to eliminate third-party trading of its digital goods, sparking a legal battle over players' rights and market competition.
Video games
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Roblox suing to shut down trading on major third-party marketplace

Roblox is suing PlayerAuctions for trademark infringement and seeking to stop the sale of its digital goods.
more#playerauctions
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Startup companies

Roblox could be the latest company to follow Elon Musk out of Delaware

Roblox may relocate its corporate headquarters from Delaware to Nevada, following a trend among companies seeking better corporate governance.
A shareholder vote is scheduled for May to decide on the possible move.
fromDigiday
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Top Roblox creators don't view brand deals as a significant revenue stream

Roblox creators focus on direct sales over brand deals for revenue.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Gadgets

Sorry, Microsoft has fixed the Copilot automatic uninstall bug

Microsoft is reinstating Copilot on some Windows 11 devices after it was uninstalled due to a bug from a recent update.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Roblox's new AI model can generate 3D objects

Roblox is launching Cube 3D, an AI model for efficient 3D object generation, enhancing developer productivity.
#dress-to-impress
fromVG247
4 months ago
Video games

Uh oh, Roblox's Dress to Impress has lost Santa, but it's still sleighing the festive season with new Winter Wonderland event

Dress to Impress launches a month-long Christmas event with new outfits, challenges, and a quest to find Santa.
fromPolygon
2 months ago
Fashion & style

Dress to Impress codes for March 2025

The Dress to Impress game offers players free unique clothing items through redeemable codes.
New game mode Style Showdown is introduced in March, enhancing the gaming experience.
fromPolygon
2 months ago
Video games

Dress to Impress codes for February 2025

Players can redeem special codes to acquire exclusive clothing items in the Dress to Impress game.
fromPolygon
4 months ago
Video games

Dress to Impress' holiday update is a giant hunt for Santa Claus

Dress to Impress launched its Winter Wonderland event, featuring daily rewards, new outfits, and quests from Dec. 14 to Jan. 14.
fromVG247
4 months ago
Video games

Uh oh, Roblox's Dress to Impress has lost Santa, but it's still sleighing the festive season with new Winter Wonderland event

Dress to Impress launches a month-long Christmas event with new outfits, challenges, and a quest to find Santa.
fromPolygon
2 months ago
Fashion & style

Dress to Impress codes for March 2025

The Dress to Impress game offers players free unique clothing items through redeemable codes.
New game mode Style Showdown is introduced in March, enhancing the gaming experience.
fromPolygon
2 months ago
Video games

Dress to Impress codes for February 2025

Players can redeem special codes to acquire exclusive clothing items in the Dress to Impress game.
fromPolygon
4 months ago
Video games

Dress to Impress' holiday update is a giant hunt for Santa Claus

Dress to Impress launched its Winter Wonderland event, featuring daily rewards, new outfits, and quests from Dec. 14 to Jan. 14.
more#dress-to-impress
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Roblox is getting faster on Chromebooks

Roblox is launching an optimized x86 version for Chromebooks, promising improved performance and enhanced gaming experience.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Roblox is still trying to convince lawmakers it's not social media

Roblox is advocating against being included in legislation aimed at regulating social media for children.
#gaming-industry
fromDigiday
5 months ago
Marketing

Buoyed by Roblox's rise, agency holdcos express confidence in gaming for 2025

Gaming agencies have seen unprecedented growth in 2024, largely driven by Roblox.
Dentsu has doubled its gaming bookings, with integrated strategies becoming essential.
Agency gaming divisions are adapting to align with increasing client interest.
fromDigiday
5 months ago
Marketing

Buoyed by Roblox's rise, agency holdcos express confidence in gaming for 2025

Gaming agencies have seen unprecedented growth in 2024, largely driven by Roblox.
Dentsu has doubled its gaming bookings, with integrated strategies becoming essential.
Agency gaming divisions are adapting to align with increasing client interest.
more#gaming-industry
Business
fromInverse
3 months ago

Making Bank On Fortnite Or Roblox? The IRS Is Onto You This Tax Season

The 1099-DA tax form will clarify tax liabilities for digital assets starting in 2025, emphasizing existing responsibilities for virtual profits in 2024.
fromThe Motley Fool
3 months ago
Business

Trading Near Its 52-Week High, Is Roblox Stock Still a Good Buy? | The Motley Fool

Roblox has potential for long-term growth but faces profitability challenges that could pose risks to investors.
#gaming-codes
fromGadgets 360
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox Shindo Life Codes (January 2025): Free Rell Coins, Spins, and More

Roblox Shindo Life maintains high player engagement through frequent updates and reward codes that enhance character progression.
fromPolygon
4 months ago
Video games

Jujutsu Infinite codes for December 2024

Players can earn spins in Jujutsu Infinite through active codes for enhanced gameplay experience.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox Blade Ball Codes (December 2024): Free Spins, Tickets, and More

Blade Ball offers players a competitive Roblox experience enhanced by strategy, timed gameplay, and code rewards.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox: Fruit Battlegrounds Codes (December 2024)

Players can use active codes in Roblox: Fruit Battlegrounds to earn gems and improve their gameplay.
Codes can be redeemed for significant in-game rewards, enhancing player progression.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox Arm Wrestle Simulator Codes (December 2024)

Roblox's Arm Wrestle Simulator provides players with codes that enhance gameplay by unlocking boosts and exclusive rewards, essential for competition.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox MMA Legends Codes (December 2024)

MMA Legends on Roblox offers codes for rewards that enhance gameplay and avatar strength.
fromGadgets 360
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox Shindo Life Codes (January 2025): Free Rell Coins, Spins, and More

Roblox Shindo Life maintains high player engagement through frequent updates and reward codes that enhance character progression.
fromPolygon
4 months ago
Video games

Jujutsu Infinite codes for December 2024

Players can earn spins in Jujutsu Infinite through active codes for enhanced gameplay experience.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox Blade Ball Codes (December 2024): Free Spins, Tickets, and More

Blade Ball offers players a competitive Roblox experience enhanced by strategy, timed gameplay, and code rewards.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox: Fruit Battlegrounds Codes (December 2024)

Players can use active codes in Roblox: Fruit Battlegrounds to earn gems and improve their gameplay.
Codes can be redeemed for significant in-game rewards, enhancing player progression.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox Arm Wrestle Simulator Codes (December 2024)

Roblox's Arm Wrestle Simulator provides players with codes that enhance gameplay by unlocking boosts and exclusive rewards, essential for competition.
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox MMA Legends Codes (December 2024)

MMA Legends on Roblox offers codes for rewards that enhance gameplay and avatar strength.
more#gaming-codes
#fortnite
fromVentureBeat
4 months ago
Marketing

Gamefam closes year of growth with 5 of top 15 branded games on Roblox

Gamefam has exceeded 2.7 billion brand engagements in 2024, making it a leader in the metaverse media space.
fromPolygon
3 months ago
Video games

No, Dress to Impress is not coming to Fortnite

Roblox's reliance on user-generated content can lead to confusion about official vs. fan-made games.
Team Hive's upcoming game, Fashion Show, is distinct and officially developed for Fortnite, not a Roblox spin-off.
fromVentureBeat
4 months ago
Marketing

Gamefam closes year of growth with 5 of top 15 branded games on Roblox

Gamefam has exceeded 2.7 billion brand engagements in 2024, making it a leader in the metaverse media space.
fromPolygon
3 months ago
Video games

No, Dress to Impress is not coming to Fortnite

Roblox's reliance on user-generated content can lead to confusion about official vs. fan-made games.
Team Hive's upcoming game, Fashion Show, is distinct and officially developed for Fortnite, not a Roblox spin-off.
more#fortnite
E-Commerce
fromShopify
3 months ago

How To Sell on Roblox: Steps for Entrepreneurs (2025) - Shopify

Shopify becomes Roblox's first commerce partner, integrating physical goods sales into the gaming platform.
fromPolygon
3 months ago
Video games

The US government wants to start protecting you from Robux scams

CFPB proposes protections for Roblox users against scams; seeks input from players on challenges faced.
fromDigiday
4 months ago
Marketing

In Graphic Detail: How Sia's Clip It launch shows the power of Roblox for musicians

Sia's partnership with Clip It significantly boosted user engagement within Roblox, resulting in increased activity and session time.
#app-store-fees
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox will now give users 25% more of its in-game currency if you buy Robux on its website | TechCrunch

Roblox is encouraging purchases of its currency directly from the web, offering 25% more Robux to bypass app store fees.
fromPolygon
5 months ago
Video games

Roblox wants to reward you for evading app store fees

Roblox incentivizes Robux purchases via alternative platforms by offering up to 25% more currency, discouraging app store transactions.
Starting Nov. 26, users can redeem gift cards or purchase via computer for better Robux deals.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox will now give users 25% more of its in-game currency if you buy Robux on its website | TechCrunch

Roblox is encouraging purchases of its currency directly from the web, offering 25% more Robux to bypass app store fees.
fromPolygon
5 months ago
Video games

Roblox wants to reward you for evading app store fees

Roblox incentivizes Robux purchases via alternative platforms by offering up to 25% more currency, discouraging app store transactions.
Starting Nov. 26, users can redeem gift cards or purchase via computer for better Robux deals.
more#app-store-fees
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

What is 'pose 28'? Explaining the viral internet move

Pose 28 is a popular Roblox pose that has influenced real-life trends among younger audiences, especially via platforms like TikTok.
fromDigiday
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Roblox ecosystem appears unmoved following report on inflated numbers and child safety issues

Hindenburg Research's allegations against Roblox failed to impact investor confidence significantly, as the company showed strong financial performance.
fromEngadget
5 months ago
Parenting

Roblox restricts DMs for kids under 13 and beefs up parental controls in safety push

Roblox is enhancing safety features for younger users by restricting messaging and improving parental controls.
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