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Roblox Set to Profit From Grand Theft Auto-Style Games
Original: Roblox Is Poised to Cash in on ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Copycats
Bloomberg reports that Roblox stands to benefit financially from the surge of open-world crime games on its platform that emulate the Grand Theft Auto formula. The company earns through its virtual currency and creator economy, so popular user-made titles in the genre drive spending. The report highlights how blocky, family-facing Roblox is increasingly hosting content modelled on a notoriously adult franchise.
Why now: Growing interest in the commercial potential of GTA-style experiences on Roblox ahead of heightened attention on the Grand Theft Auto franchise.
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- Roblox Is Poised to Cash in on ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Copycats · Bloomberg.com
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