But if that’s too rich for your blood, regular ol’ Roblox will still be there with its cereal box-shaped avatars, flat graphics and glut of virtual suburbs — for now at least.

Roblox is making a big splash out of its eight annual Bloxy Awards with a halftime musical performance by the British rock duo Royal Blood. It’s the latest example of how its metaverse for user ...

While Roblox has been known as a gaming platform for kids, it’s now allowing experiences for people aged 17 and up. Users will have to verify their age with a driver’s license.