In the last few years, Roblox has introduced much more modern-looking avatars with normal proportions, but its iconic blocky character figures are still alive and well.

Speaking to Newsweek in an exclusive interview, the Vice President of Product for the Roblox Corporation has weighed in on the Rthro vs Blocky avatar debate.

Blocky Mech In the early days of Roblox, most people walked around in blocky bodies similar to LEGO figures, but Avatar customization has evolved significantly beyond that.

Most Gen Z users reported that styling their Roblox avatar was more important to them than styling themselves in the physical world.

They replaced Roblox's default "blocky" avatars with anthropomorphic designs and its clunky default avatar styling catalog with an intuitive, immensely customizable experience.

Meep City was once considered an iconic Roblox game that attracted millions of users, but years later, it's functionally dead ...

The newly announced Roblox avatar updates aim to inject both more customization and more realism into the blocky Lego-like looks that are synonymous with the platform now.

Remember Takeshi’s Castle? Well, it’s now got an official Roblox tie-in game, allowing tidal waves of blocky avatars to take on the show’s iconic obstacle courses. Yup, the Japanese game ...

A line of dolls based on Roblox Corp's online gaming avatars violates its copyrights and trademarks, the company said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday in San Francisco federal court.

Roblox is bringing avatars old and new together under one banner, but it's totally possible to keep the blocky, classic style with an R15 avatar.