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Roblox is introducing “experiences” for people aged 17+Which will support creators' “expression and monetisation”

Which will support creators' “expression and monetisation”

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Robloxis launching new regulation in order to allow creators to make content specifically for users aged 17 and above. From what Manuel Bronstein, Roblox’s Chief Product Officer, shared in anofficial blog postyesterday, it seems that it’ll be on creators to label their experiences as mature, which “may contain more violence, blood, or crude humour” than usual experiences.

The introduction of age appropriate access is not for safety primarily, as Roblox say they want to “simulate and even go beyond what’s possible in the real world”. Bronstein also added that, “We want to replicate that dynamic on Roblox,” referring to the idea of getting older and legally being allowed to enter places such as nightclubs.

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Rather, Roblox want creators to look forward to “new opportunities for increased engagement and potential earnings”.