The South Korean band Stray Kids is coming to Roblox right this moment, and so they’ll be unleashing the SKZOO from now and thru the weekend whereas selling their new album, Do It. As seen within the clips under, Stray Kids’ anthropomorphic avatars will probably be performing their songs in-game as digital concert events.
Stray Kids-related gadgets are additionally hidden in 4 completely different Roblox experiences, with two gadgets per recreation. Gamers can accumulate all eight gadgets and produce them to the Block to observe Stray Kids carry out and obtain further free gadgets from the band. Nevertheless, this occasion will solely run till 10 AM PT/1 PM ET on Monday, December 22.
In different Roblox-related information, the platform has been banned in Russia and accused of negatively impacting kids, and apparently considers the dissemination of LGBTQIA+ content material to be against the law. However Russia is not alone with its accusations that Roblox hasn’t performed sufficient to guard youngsters from baby exploitation and grooming. A June 2024 Bloomberg investigation reported that the platform is rampant with predators. Extra just lately, Florida and Texas have sued Roblox over that subject.
Final month, Roblox revealed new initiatives to maintain kids from speaking to strangers, and restrict their interactions to youngsters roughly their very own age. Roblox CEO David Baszucki has “categorically rejected” the lawsuits’ depiction of the platform’s security measures. He additionally mentioned that Roblox has performed “an unbelievable job at innovating” and added that it is “continually getting higher” at defending kids’s potential to talk with one another in-game.