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Astrocade has doubled its monthly audience to 10 million, combining AI creation tools, social-style discovery and user-made interactive experiences.
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney criticises proposed EU age restrictions, while privacy concerns and Australia’s verification rules widen the online safety debate.
The Roblox horror hit 99 Nights in the Forest is heading to film, with Toy Story 4 director Josh Cooley writing and Sam Raimi producing.
A Roblox creator was removed from RDC 2026 after protesting child-safety policies, highlighting legal and regulatory scrutiny surrounding the platform.
Roblox’s RDC 2026 announcements cover stand-alone apps, browser play, offline modes, AI development tools and new payment options for creators.
Roblox Everywhere will let creators distribute games as standalone apps, add browser play and introduce new tools, payments and cross-platform features.
Steal an Egg became Roblox’s top experience before vanishing, as its treadmill progression system sparked dystopian comparisons and questions about platform rules.
A bipartisan U.S. Senate committee is investigating Roblox over child-safety concerns, reported exploitation, platform safeguards and the service’s enormous young audience.
A bipartisan US Senate inquiry is examining Roblox over allegations of child exploitation, reported abuse cases and the platform’s approach to youth safety.
Roblox lost $9 billion in market value after changing game discovery to favour long-term retention over short-term monetisation.
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