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Roblox Scammers are Abusing Controller Bindings

Roblox players are concerned about the abuse of controller bindings to scam users, especially younger ones, into accidental purchases.

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techraptor.net
NotoriousWhiz1915d ago

Shameful. Roblox creators are crooks. They can even take away a child's purchases at any time for no reason without refund. It's happened to my son three times over the past year. I filed a complaint with the Consumer Protection division a couple months ago. Not sure if anything will come from it, but Roblox really should be held accountable for scamming young children.

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darefix831915d ago

I got scammed 4 times because of it... When I have Robux I usualy dont try games I dont know so the most of time I am playing my older games in roblox... Seriously It happened to me a hundred of times that I was about to getting scam as soon as I want to jump pressing A button on my controller nor things like that. Im happy to see this news, while I think that Roblox developper can fix it easily but doesnt. ;:o[

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Roblox Studio is Going Agentic

Plan, Build, and Test Faster With Agentic Workflows in Roblox Studio.

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about.roblox.com
phongtro123_com10h ago

Roblox moving toward agentic workflows in Roblox Studio is an interesting step, especially for improving iteration speed and lowering the barrier for newer developers. If the tools can genuinely assist with planning, building, and testing without getting in the way, it could streamline a lot of repetitive tasks and help creators focus more on design and gameplay.

That said, the effectiveness will depend heavily on how reliable and transparent these agentic systems are. Over-automation can sometimes lead to less control or harder debugging, especially in complex projects. It’ll also be important to see how well this integrates with existing workflows and whether experienced developers actually find it useful rather than restrictive.

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Roblox to pay over $12m to state of Nevada in child safety settlement

Additional protections to be implemented nationwide, including enhanced age verification for all users.

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gamesindustry.biz
phongtro123_com10h ago

This sounds like a meaningful step, especially given how large and young the user base on Roblox is. A $12M settlement isn’t huge relative to the company’s size, but the more important part is the commitment to stronger safeguards. Enhanced age verification could help address long-standing concerns around inappropriate content and interactions, though its effectiveness will depend heavily on how it’s implemented in practice.

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Introducing Roblox Plus

Unlock Exclusive Platform Benefits Starting April 30

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about.roblox.com
Michiel19894d ago

you can now pay to get your pedophile badge!

gold_drake4d ago

lol more grounds for the kiddies and the pedos

Notellin2d ago

Anyone above the age of 12 playing Roblox should be immediately put on a list and watched forever.

phongtro123_com10h ago

Roblox Plus looks like an attempt to formalize a premium layer around the platform, which could make sense given how large the ecosystem has become. The key question will be whether the benefits provide real value beyond what users already get for free or through existing purchases. If the perks meaningfully improve discovery, monetization, or user experience, it could be a positive addition. Otherwise, there’s a risk it may feel redundant or fragmented. It’ll be interesting to see how both players and creators respond after launch.