Gametech: Why Roblox is so important in the world of video games 

Roblox is a free game development and publishing platform that has helped to give us Adopt Me and other favourites 
Gametech: Why Roblox is so important in the world of video games 

Roblox: a powerful tool and platform for games and their development

It might sound like ‘roadblocks’, but there’s nothing getting in the way of Roblox. The children’s game development and publishing platform went public as a company last week – and was subsequently valued at $45bn. That’s more than twice the valuation of Epic, the creator of Fortnite.

If you have a child under the age of 15, there’s a high chance they have engaged with Roblox at some point in their lives. But do you know what it is?

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