Rumors have been swirling that popular online gaming platform Roblox is shutting down. Roblox allows users to make a virtual universe and participate in millions of games and interactive environments.

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Rumors are swirling online that the popular online gaming platform Roblox is shutting down in September. It comes days after Louisiana announced it was suing Roblox. Among the allegations is that ...

A few weeks ago, we covered a story explaining how the Roblox CEO, David Baszucki, expressed his goal of setting up Roblox as a potential dating site. Mind you, this wasn’t just a quickly stated ...

Roblox has recently begun taking steps to remove people that are doing Chris Hansen-style sting operations on the platform. Now, the signal has been sent up, and the real Chris Hansen has announced he ...

There are certain video games in our world right now that have a “fanbase so loyal” that even after many years of life, changes, updates, and so on, people can’t help but play them. For example, there ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Louisiana sued the online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging the wildly popular site has perpetuated an environment where sexual predators "thrive, unite, hunt and ...

A new federal complaint accuses the gaming giant of ignoring warnings about exploitative content and failing to protect children Gabby Jones/Bloomberg/Getty A new filing describes a 10-year-old girl ...

You're no doubt aware that Roblox is a pretty big deal in the games industry. But you'd be forgiven for underestimating just how big. "At our developer conference last year, we announced this fairly ...

Could it be a sign of things to come? Sometimes, minor steps and moves to try to prevent something don’t work. Sometimes, you need to just drop the hammer and remove something or destroy something so ...

(JTA) — A gaming platform used by nearly 400 million people a month is in turmoil after the company that owns it banned a user who goes by the name Schlep. It’s unclear why the user, a 22-year-old ...