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With the largest user-generated online gaming platform, and over 15 million games created by users, Roblox claim to be the #1 gaming site for kids and teens (comScore). Every day, virtual explorers come to Roblox to create adventures, play games, role play, and learn with their friends in a family-friendly, immersive, 3D environment.

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August 21, 2026

Apple’s EU app store changes, Roblox safety, Pokémon Go’s regional strategy and AI in Nordic studios | Week in Views

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Australia secures court-enforceable Roblox child safety undertaking

August 20, 2026

Australia secures court-enforceable Roblox child safety undertaking

Roblox has three months to introduce additional child safety measures

US Senate to investigate Roblox over child safety concerns

August 18, 2026

US Senate to investigate Roblox over child safety concerns

Roblox has been ordered to preserve records related to child safety and exploitation

July 2026 mobile game charts: Pokémon Go on the move, HoYoverse’s comeback, and record results for Gossip Harbor

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July 2026 mobile game charts: Pokémon Go on the move, HoYoverse’s comeback, and record results for Gossip Harbor

A deep dive into the global mobile game rankings across the App Store and Google Play

Roblox and Digital Schoolhouse partner to bring game development into UK classrooms

August 12, 2026

Roblox and Digital Schoolhouse partner to bring game development into UK classrooms

The partnership will provide free, curriculum-aligned game development resources

Hot Five: Garena developing Palworld Online, Tripledot acquires Supersonic, and Digimon Up makes $7.9m in two weeks

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Hot Five: Garena developing Palworld Online, Tripledot acquires Supersonic, and Digimon Up makes $7.9m in two weeks

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Jars AI co-founders join Roblox’s Foundation AI team

Roblox Recruits

Jars AI co-founders join Roblox’s Foundation AI team

Steffen Holm and Chris Kruger have already helped ship Roblox’s Build in New Zealand

Roblox revenue rises 36% Y/Y, but young North Americans see falling per-hour monetisation

Roblox revenue rises 36% Y/Y, but young North Americans see falling per-hour monetisation

Roblox saw an increase in DAUs on a yearly basis this Q2, but the figure is down three quarters in a row

Hot Five: Palworld 1.0, puzzle’s H1 2026 performance, and Ubisoft’s mobile net bookings share almost doubles

Hot Five: Palworld 1.0, puzzle’s H1 2026 performance, and Ubisoft’s mobile net bookings share almost doubles

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Roblox rolls out new Chat and Me tabs in app update

Roblox rolls out new Chat and Me tabs in app update

The new tabs will expand globally over the next several months

Toya launches AI-powered PlayTiger analytics platform for Roblox

Toya launches AI-powered PlayTiger analytics platform for Roblox

PlayTiger is designed to measure player engagement beyond impressions and playtime

July 2026's Movers and Shakers: Rollic, Scopely, Nodwin Gaming, Rovio and more

July 2026's Movers and Shakers: Rollic, Scopely, Nodwin Gaming, Rovio and more

Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers

Hot Five: Roblox’s new mobile-first AI tool, H1 2026 genre analysis, and Zenless Zone Zero makes $600m in two years

Hot Five: Roblox’s new mobile-first AI tool, H1 2026 genre analysis, and Zenless Zone Zero makes $600m in two years

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Roblox unveils mobile-first AI game creation with new Build tool

Roblox unveils mobile-first AI game creation with new Build tool

Users can generate games from simple text prompts

H1 2026 genre analysis: strategy stumbles, RPGs fall, and puzzle revenue ramps up

H1 2026 genre analysis: strategy stumbles, RPGs fall, and puzzle revenue ramps up

We analyse AppMagic data to determine the top genres both globally and in the US, with close competition between strategy and puzzle genres seemingly ahead

Two new lawsuits accuse Roblox of failing to protect girls from online predators

Two new lawsuits accuse Roblox of failing to protect girls from online predators

The complaints were filed on behalf of girls from Louisiana and Oregon

The race to 2030: How MENA governments turned games into a national ambition

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The race to 2030: How MENA governments turned games into a national ambition

Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Morocco all have 2030 gaming visions, but ambitions and plans are not the same thing

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey launches Roblox companion game ahead of film release

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey launches Roblox companion game ahead of film release

The game has already recorded 1.7 million visits

New release roundup: King of Delivery 2, Daily Match, WWE Generations: Eras Collide, and more

New release roundup: King of Delivery 2, Daily Match, WWE Generations: Eras Collide, and more

We highlight the latest new games that have broken cover over the past week

June 2026's Movers and Shakers: Hires and promotions at Roblox, Scopely, Metacore and more

June 2026's Movers and Shakers: Hires and promotions at Roblox, Scopely, Metacore and more

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Hot Five: EA Advertising, Roblox Kids accounts, and six months of Where Winds Meet on mobile

Hot Five: EA Advertising, Roblox Kids accounts, and six months of Where Winds Meet on mobile

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PGC Barcelona takeaways, the UK's social media ban and Fortnite vs Roblox | Week in Mobile Games podcast

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Roblox reveals creator fee structure for brand integrations from 2027

The new framework will calculate charges based on audience reach and player location

Roblox rolls out Kids and Select accounts with tighter age-based controls

Roblox rolls out Kids and Select accounts with tighter age-based controls

Games available to Kids and Select accounts must pass additional review processes

Games are getting match ready for the FIFA World Cup 2026

Fifa World Cup 2026

Games are getting match ready for the FIFA World Cup 2026

From Roblox to Netflix and even EA without a FIFA licence, this sporting event has triggered an industry-wide scramble for football fans on every platform

Roblox says “chat will remain off in the majority of the Middle East

Roblox says “chat will remain off in the majority of the Middle East" until Arabic moderation matures

Following PGbiz's analysis of the Savvy-Roblox MoU last month, Roblox MENAT GM Mohamed El Sheakh responded to a series of questions on its MENA strategy

Hot Five: Record D2C sales, WWDC26 takeaways, and Two Desperados secures $20m

Hot Five: Record D2C sales, WWDC26 takeaways, and Two Desperados secures $20m

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

Gather-2-Gether wins Roblox and Games for Change challenge focused on positive play

Winners Revealed

Gather-2-Gether wins Roblox and Games for Change challenge focused on positive play

Developer Magic The Dog will receive a $15,000 first-place prize

Russia lifts ban on Roblox

Russia lifts ban on Roblox

The decision follows consultations between Roblox and Russian authorities on protecting underage users

Roblox strengthens AI ambitions with Morpheus AI acquisition and founder hires

Roblox strengthens AI ambitions with Morpheus AI acquisition and founder hires

The company plans to integrate Morpheus AI technology into its Roblox Video Model

SuperAwesome partners with Roblox as under-13 advertising partner

SuperAwesome partners with Roblox as under-13 advertising partner

The partnership focuses on delivering brand-safe and COPPA-compliant advertising experiences

Mexican Football Federation launches FIFA Super Soccer activation on Roblox ahead of World Cup 2026

Mexican Football Federation launches FIFA Super Soccer activation on Roblox ahead of World Cup 2026

The event lets players use Mexico’s official adidas 2026 kit before it is worn at the tournament

Miraculous and Rabbids launch cross-experience Roblox collaboration

Roblox Collaboration

Miraculous and Rabbids launch cross-experience Roblox collaboration

The collaboration links three Roblox experiences through a shared narrative

Canada national football team partners with Roblox’s FIFA Super Soccer

Back Of The Net

Canada national football team partners with Roblox’s FIFA Super Soccer

Deal is part of Canada Soccer's 'Our Game Now' marketing campaign that aims to generate excitement for the team

FTC urged to investigate Roblox over child safety and spending concerns

FTC urged to investigate Roblox over child safety and spending concerns

Roblox accused of complex in-game spending system using Robux currency

Roblox expands mental health efforts with new partnerships and well-being resources

Roblox expands mental health efforts with new partnerships and well-being resources

The company partnered with Koko, ThroughLine, and Thrive

Why the Savvy-Roblox deal lands differently in Saudi Arabia

Why the Savvy-Roblox deal lands differently in Saudi Arabia

A look at why Savvy Games Group has cut a deal with popular UGC platform Roblox despite local restrictions and global allegations around child safety

May 2026's Movers and Shakers: Xbox leadership reshuffle, Stillfront hires CHRO, and more

May 2026's Movers and Shakers: Xbox leadership reshuffle, Stillfront hires CHRO, and more

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Roblox appoints Mohamed El Sheakh as general manager for MENA and Türkiye

Roblox appoints Mohamed El Sheakh as general manager for MENA and Türkiye

The new GM will oversee partnerships and developer ecosystem growth

Gamefam teams up with Borussia Dortmund for FIFA Super Soccer on Roblox

New Partnerships

Gamefam teams up with Borussia Dortmund for FIFA Super Soccer on Roblox

The event introduces exclusive Borussia Dortmund-themed quests and rewards for players

Savvy Games Group and Roblox sign MoU to grow Saudi Arabia’s game development ecosystem

New Partnerships

Savvy Games Group and Roblox sign MoU to grow Saudi Arabia’s game development ecosystem

Partnership focuses on game development training and education initiatives

Starbreeze partners with Gamefam for new Payday game on Roblox

New Partnerships

Starbreeze partners with Gamefam for new Payday game on Roblox

The title is scheduled to launch later this year

Roblox reveals hybrid architecture for photorealistic multiplayer worlds

Roblox reveals hybrid architecture for photorealistic multiplayer worlds

“This architecture will empower creators of all sizes”

Transmedia is back: Why the next hit game IP might start as an animated microdrama

Transmedia is back: Why the next hit game IP might start as an animated microdrama

AI, Roblox and beyond: 6 things we learned at Cartoon Next 2026 about the future of cross-platform storytelling

April 2026's Movers and Shakers: Jam City's new CEO, Roblox's GM for Europe, Apple's Tim Cook stepping down, and more

April 2026's Movers and Shakers: Jam City's new CEO, Roblox's GM for Europe, Apple's Tim Cook stepping down, and more

Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers

Roblox hires Joost Hagesteijn as first general manager for Europe

Roblox hires Joost Hagesteijn as first general manager for Europe

The newly created position has been established following significant growth in Europe

Roblox workforce grows 24% to over 3,000 full-time staff

Roblox workforce grows 24% to over 3,000 full-time staff

The platform had a "banner year" in 2025 with hits like Steal a Brainrot and Grow a Garden

Roblox launches agentic AI tools to speed up game development workflows

Roblox launches agentic AI tools to speed up game development workflows

The company said 44% of top creators already rely on AI tools across Roblox’s ecosystem

Roblox agrees $12.5m deal to enhance child safety

Settlement Reached

Roblox agrees $12.5m deal to enhance child safety

The company is committing $10m to programmes encouraging children to engage in offline activities

Roblox introduces new age-based accounts as it fights to alleviate safety concerns

Parental Controls

Roblox introduces new age-based accounts as it fights to alleviate safety concerns

UGC platform further expands parental controls and age-verification rules