Roblox is taking a controversial new step to combat the pervasive issue of online predators in its chat rooms.

Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.

Voice chat was one of the most sought features in Roblox, and despite the controversies surrounding the feature, the developers added it to the game. MORE: Roblox Adopt Me Pet Tier List Over the years, Roblox hasn't really received a lot of updates.

Roblox recently clarified its age verification requirement for gamers who chat with strangers on the platform. Children will only be able to chat with other children,

As one of the frontrunners in the race to build the metaverse, Roblox is thinking ahead to what virtual worlds really need. And while the platform has had no shortage of growth on its current path — as of July, it boasted 47 million daily active users ...

Roblox is breaking language barriers today as it launches AI-powered real-time chat translation. Billing the move as a major leap in fostering global communication and inclusivity, Roblox said it is launching the chat translation feature in 16 languages ...

Turn up the mic in supported experiences. It’s worth noting that not all Roblox experiences have voice chat enabled. Whether or not voice chat support is present in a game should be indicated in the About section on the description page. The toggle will ...