alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months ago'Don't let your kids be on Roblox', Roblox CEO tells parents, before comparing himself to Walt Disney and declaring the platform 'the future of communication'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down142
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-link'Don't let your kids be on Roblox', Roblox CEO tells parents, before comparing himself to Walt Disney and declaring the platform 'the future of communication'www.pcgamer.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square17linkfedilink
minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down2·8 months agoWho else is supposed to be on Roblox … ? Doesn’t really strike me as a popular game with teenagers or adults.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·8 months agoIt’s popular with groomers.
minus-squareCoelacanth@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoMore about Roblox predator problem, as reported by Bloomberg last year.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoNazis too. A streamer I watch talked about finding a WWII RP server when she was a kid, only to leave when she realized there was an emphasis on certain parts.
minus-squareZ3k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 months agoAccording too matpat there’s lots of non kid content on there
minus-squareDettweiler@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 months agoThey’re doing a great job getting kids addicted to gambling on that platform.
minus-squareZ3k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoArnt they all. I’m dreading what will become if the kids of today
minus-squareLoren@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoSee also: kids who play Fortnite and have no concept of how much the stupid skins they want actually cost (hint: it’s outrageous) :/
minus-squareZ3k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoFortnight is the one that always comes to mind. There’s stories here of bullying in school over fortnight skins.
Who else is supposed to be on Roblox … ? Doesn’t really strike me as a popular game with teenagers or adults.
It’s popular with groomers.
More about Roblox predator problem, as reported by Bloomberg last year.
Nazis too. A streamer I watch talked about finding a WWII RP server when she was a kid, only to leave when she realized there was an emphasis on certain parts.
According too matpat there’s lots of non kid content on there
They’re doing a great job getting kids addicted to gambling on that platform.
Arnt they all. I’m dreading what will become if the kids of today
See also: kids who play Fortnite and have no concept of how much the stupid skins they want actually cost (hint: it’s outrageous) :/
Fortnight is the one that always comes to mind. There’s stories here of bullying in school over fortnight skins.