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.

The rumors that Roblox is shutting down emerged as lawsuits allege the gaming platform is not a safe environment for minors. Here's what to know.

Roblox is likely to stay in the spotlight for a period of time, but fundamentally shutting down is not a part of the picture as of August 22, 2025. Is Roblox shutting down on September 1, 2025?

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 been hit with another lawsuit alleging it caused the sexual exploitation of a child. The lawsuit alleges a 9-year-old boy was "targeted" by adult predators posing as kids. The massively ...

YouTuber RealSchlep, known for exposing alleged child predators within the game Roblox, says the platform has banned his account and sent him a cease-and-desist letter threatening legal action ...

TL;DR: Roblox banned YouTuber Schlep, known for exposing child predators, sparking community outrage and a petition with over 65,000 signatures demanding CEO David Baszucki's removal. Roblox cites ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The default Roblox avatar is iconic, but there’s a good chance you want to alter it to make yourself look a tad more unique. This is where the Avatar ...

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 victimize kids.” ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a lawsuit against popular online gaming platform Roblox over its lack of protection for child users on Thursday, Aug. 14. The lawsuit alleges that Roblox ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has filed a child protection lawsuit against Roblox, the top gaming site for children and teens, accusing the platform of enabling ...

Louisiana AG Murrill announced that she has filed a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation, accusing the gaming platform of facilitating child sexual exploitation. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill ...