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Roblox features millions of such games, many of them generated by the very children who play them. Grow a Garden — ...
As long as youth culture has existed, adults have been mystified, perplexed, and even threatened by it. At least once a week I think about the scene in A Hard Day’s Night, a film released in 1964, in ...
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The Brain-Rotting Dystopia of Roblox

Roblox features millions of such games, many of them generated by the very children who play them. Grow a Garden — essentially a remake of the legendary time-waster FarmVille — recently smashed ...
Snatch Squad is an upcoming co-op heist game that looks like a combination of GTA, Minecraft, Roblox, and Schedule 1.
Roblox has unexpectedly shown up on Microsoft’s Xbox PC store. The listing named as Robolox – Windows was spotted yesterday ...
“Roblox” faced a wave of new lawsuits this week that allege the popular gaming platform hasn’t done enough to safeguard kids from pedophiles and sexual content. One of the latest complaints, filed in ...
In context: Roblox is under growing pressure from regulators and watchdogs over risks of child exploitation. The company has rolled out new safety features to defend itself, but the measures haven't ...
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.
Games Roblox changes policies on 'romantic and sexual content' and promises better moderation on the way as Louisiana AG repeats assertion that the platform 'is a breeding ground for sex predators' ...
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The state of Louisiana is suing Roblox Corporation, claiming the company’s platform facilitates "the distribution of child sexual abuse material and the sexual exploitation of Louisiana’s children." ...