Ban social media for young people? Good luck with that

Exactly six months ago, Australia’s ban on social media took effect for users under the age of 16. My first thought, upon ...

Case of Halifax teenager accused of online extremism referred to restorative justice program

The case against a Halifax youth accused of being part of a violent extremist group has been referred to Nova Scotia’s ...
GameSpot

Roblox Dev Agrees To Pay $12 Million To “Create A Safer Environment” For Children Online

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The developers of Roblox have agreed to pay more than $12 million to ...
Click2Houston

Roblox adds age checks and parental controls after lawsuits. Experts warn predators may move to other apps

Roblox is one of the most popular online platforms for elementary school-aged kids. Now, after a wave of lawsuits and growing concerns about predators using in-game chat to contact children, the ...
Engadget

Roblox agrees to a $12 million settlement with Nevada

Amidst ongoing legal trouble with several states and more than 100 pending lawsuits, this week Roblox announced a $12 million settlement with Nevada, allowing the company to avoid going to trial in ...
The Next Web

Roblox gives its AI assistant the ability to plan, build, and test games on its own

In short: Roblox is upgrading its built-in AI assistant with agentic capabilities including a planning mode that analyses game code before proposing action plans, procedural 3D model generation, mesh ...
TechCrunch

Roblox’s AI assistant gets new agentic tools to plan, build, and test games

Roblox is introducing new agentic features to help developers plan, build, and test games on its platform, the company told TechCrunch exclusively. Roblox is revamping Roblox Assistant, its ...
The Hill

Roblox reaches kids safety agreement with Nevada

The gaming platform Roblox has agreed to implement a series of kids safety measures and pay the state of Nevada $12 million in a new settlement, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Wednesday.
The Conversation

Roblox is boosting safety features for young people. It’s a step in the right direction

Roblox has announced significant changes to its gaming platform to enhance safety for children under 16. The announcement comes just days after a man in the United Kingdom was jailed for 28 months for ...
Polygon

Hollywood is rushing to turn Roblox games into the next Minecraft movie

Disney-owned 20th Century Studios is hoping to turn spooky Roblox hit 99 Nights in the Forest into a feature film, according to a new report from The Hollywood Reporter. It will be the first game ...
Morningstar

Roblox Announces Roblox Plus, a New Subscription Plan Offering Exclusive Platform Benefits

Launching April 30, Roblox Plus Provides Value for Players and Recurring Revenue for Creators Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) today announced Roblox Plus, a new subscription plan designed to deliver more value to ...
progameguides

How to Create a Gang in Bridger Western

Not sure how to make a Gang in Bridger Western? The popular Roblox open-world shooter is inspired by the Wild West, and outlaws and gangs are synonymous with that era, which has influenced Western ...