As the face of the Gucci’s Flora Gorgeous Jasmine fragrance, the singer is making her debut in Roblox’s Gucci Town as the platform’s first celebrity avatar persona.

On Roblox, old and new coexist. It’s an interesting manifestation of the company’s ethos, and one reflected in the decisions Roblox makes with its underlying technology.

Yes, it’s true, the best-selling artist has made its way into Roblox, and you can actually buy the “avatar bundle” for it so that YOU can look like The Weeknd. Pretty cool, huh?

In 2022, 1.8 billion total avatar items were sold on the Roblox Marketplace. Through 2023, the company anticipates creators — including avatar item makers — to earn $800 million.

Roblox now lets you create an avatar with AI — here’s what it means. News. By Ryan Morrison published 18 March 2024 Currently for developers but coming soon for all users. Comments (0) ...

Roblox is launching its own take on video chat called Roblox Connect. The feature, which is set to launch later this year, lets you chat with other people as your avatar.

Roblox will let users sell “full avatar bodies and standalone heads” that they create, Roblox said in a post on its developer forums. The new line of UGC goods could help more people build ...

The Roblox team discusses how the additions point to where Roblox is starting to flex across platforms, into VR, and eventually maybe AR too. Roblox Adds Avatar Calling on Phones, More Generative ...