Your kids might be playing it or your kids might have asked to be a part of Roblox. Should they? Well, here’s what a parent needs to know about the gaming system.
The Ultimate Roblox Parent's Guide!
Roblox is a trendy, international, free, online gaming platform. So while it’s easy to think of it as one game, it’s actually a platform. That means people using Roblox create their own games for others to play. Visually, it looks like a marriage between LEGO and Minecraft.
Is Roblox a game? Yes, but not exactly. Roblox is a gaming platform that supports user-created, multiplayer games. Roblox calls this a “social gaming platform.” Players can play games while seeing other players and interacting socially in chat windows.
David Baszucki and Erik Cassel created the platform in the early 2000s. It was released to the general public in 2006.