The Escapist looks into the Roblox gambling situation, what’s being done about it by the Roblox corporation, concerned parents, and any introduced legislation to combat the problem.

Social platforms Snapchat and Discord were also sued for facilitating abuse. In other lawsuits, parents accuse Minecraft and Fortnite of design choices that induce internet gaming disorder.

Twitch, Roblox, Steam, Lego Play, X, and Reddit could be banned for Australians under 16 as part of new social media legislation.

The complaint, filed in Las Vegas, alleges that the company put “profits over safety,” which led to a 12-year-old child becoming addicted to the online game.

The notice of claim alleges the defendants designed Roblox with the core goal of maximizing user engagement, play duration, and in-game expenditure.

Roblox's business is growing at a feverish pace and while child safety concerns shouldn't be ignored, the risks may be a bit exaggerated.

For starters, Roblox executors, even the “reputable” (not malicious) ones, violate Roblox’s Terms of Use. The platform’s anti-cheat safeguards, plus community reporting, keep tabs on suspicious ...

Roblox has been on the National Center for Sexual Exploitation’s naughty list for years, but the game’s vice president says ...

Roblox has become the latest online-gaming platform to face a lawsuit in Canada with a proposed class-action lawsuit by a 12-year-old in B.C. who alleges the popular website was designed to addict ...

A popular online gaming app used by millions of children now has one teen facing serious charges.Edwin Pride, 17, is accused of threatening to kill a transgende ...