Roblox gave no further information on which roles were cut. Roblox China’s headcount is in the range of “100-499” according to its listing on Boss Zhipin, a major recruiting site in China.

Although Roblox did eventually create a mobile Chinese version of its platform (Roblox China, also known as LuoBoLeSi) in July last year, the game shuttered indefinitely in December.

Roblox's approach to China is characterized by some optimism and an abundance of caution.The US online gaming company in 2019 announced a strategic partnership with China-based tech giant Tencent ...

Roblox China has been hit with layoffs, affecting employees at its headquarters in Shenzhen and teams working in the US. A spokesperson confirmed to GamesIndustry.biz that 15 people were let go ...

Jul 26, 2022 15:00:00 Roblox, who failed to enter China, was revealed to be wary of hacking and government censorship. by . Sweet-Tooth Cakes and Cupcakes ...

If you want to read more about the factors Roblox considered before entering China, make sure to read Motherboard’s full report. About. Engadget Masthead About our Ads Advertise Licensing FAQ ...

It also means Roblox would need to verify the identities of its users in China and collect national IDs as a way to track offenders, such as child predators, more easily.

Roblox China was once full of promise. Since its localized platform, which is a joint effort with Tencent, abruptly halted operation nearly two years ago, the company has been quiet about its ...

Roblox's approach to China is characterized by some optimism and an abundance of caution.The US online gaming company in 2019 announced a strategic partnership with China-based tech giant Tencent ...

Roblox China was once full of promise. Since its localized platform, which is a joint effort with Tencent, abruptly halted operation nearly two years ago, the company has been quiet about its standing ...