Investigation: How Roblox Is Exploiting Young Game Developers
People Make Games · 5 HN recommendations
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People Make Games investigates how Roblox relies on young, often child, developers to build its content while paying them very little. It covers Roblox's monetization model, the revenue split, and the harms to kids who make games on the platform.
Why HN recommends it: HN commenters cite it as the go-to evidence that Roblox exploits child developers, and parents are pointed to it before letting kids build games there.
“has a couple of reports that I'd suggest parents consider watching first before going down that road” Read on HN ↗