The gaming platform Roblox is displayed on a pill, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 in New York.
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The gaming platform Roblox is displayed on a pill, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 in New York.
Leon Keith/AP
The huge on-line online game platform Roblox seems to nonetheless be down, the results of an outage that began final week.
The California firm first tweeted about issues with the favored service on Friday. On Sunday afternoon, it said it was “incrementally bringing areas again on-line.”
The corporate said earlier that it had recognized the basis reason behind the outage and had an answer to repair it.
A Roblox spokesperson told The Verge that the outage was not resulting from an “exterior intrusion.”
Roblox is just not a online game. Relatively, it is a digital platform that lets customers create video video games utilizing simplified growth instruments and permits gamers to play any recreation at no cost.
“Gamers can construct the last word theme park, compete as knowledgeable race automobile driver, star in a vogue present, grow to be a superhero, or just design a dream house and hang around with pals,” the California firm says on its web site.
In response to Roblox, the platform has 9.5 million builders and 24 million “experiences.” Greater than half of U.S. youngsters beneath age 16 play Roblox, the corporate told The Verge in July 2020.
Though Roblox is free to play, customers can spend cash upgrading and accessorizing their avatars utilizing the platform’s digital foreign money, Robux.
