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Video game
Roblox
in the middle of the spotlight after the Minister of Primary and Secondary Education (
Minister of Education
) Abdul Mu’ti reminded the dangers of the game and forbade students to play it.
Roblox was in the spotlight after Mu’ti reminded the dangers of Roblox’s game or game for students. You forbade students to play robox and because the game displays many scenes of violence.
“If you play cellphones, you can’t watch violence, there are fighting there, there are bad words, don’t watch the useless ones. Well, those who play the blocks (Roblox) are not playing that, because it’s not good,” said you are reviewing the implementation of the Free Health Check (CKG) at SDN Cideng 2, Central Jakarta, quoting
Between
, Monday (4/8).
He considered the level of intellectuality of elementary school level students had not been fully able to distinguish between real scenes and engineering.
While on the other hand, children in elementary school age are uncommonwater imitators can mimic the various actions they see when playing online games or watching digital content.
What is Roblox and who is its founder?
Roblox was founded in 2004 and has a head office in San Mateo, California, United States (US).Its founders are David Baszucki and Erik Cassel.
Quoted from their official page, the first few hundred Roblox’s first builders were developers, investors, examiners, and friends of the founders.
Baszucki was involved in programming physics and educational mechanical simulation software since 1989.
In 2004, with Cassel, he created the Beta Roblox version with the name Dynablocks.
Baszucki, also known as the Roblox Builderman user, began testing the first demo that year and finally changed the name of the game a year later in accordance with the company’s brand.
Quoted from
The Sun.
, The new Roblox was officially launched in 2006.
In an interview with Forbes in 2016, Baszucki said that the idea for Roblox was inspired by the success of his interactive physics software application and his work model, as well as its popularity among young students.
Roblox danger
A recent study reveals Roblox games that are popular among children have an alarming risk.Parents are asked to be aware of the impact.
The study revealed how easy children found inappropriate content and interacted without supervision with adults on the Roblox game platform.
This research arises when parents convey serious concerns about their children who are addicted, see content that causes trauma, and approached by foreigners on these very popular websites and applications.
Roblox admitted that children who use this platform might be exposed to dangerous content and “bad people”.He said he was working hard to improve it, but collaboration was needed throughout the industry and government interference.
Roblox defines their platform as the best “The Ultimate Virtual Universe”.This game has millions of games and interactive environment.
Some content in the game platform was developed by Roblox, but most of the users were made.
In 2024, this platform had more than 85 million daily active users, and estimated 40 percent of them were under 13 years old.
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