'Roblox' Vice President of Product Weighs In on the Old Rthro vs Blocky Avatar Debate Published Jan 28, 2022 at 9:52 AM EST Updated Jan 29, 2022 at 10:27 AM EST CLOSE X ...

In 2022, 1.8 billion total avatar items were sold on the Roblox Marketplace. Through 2023, the company anticipates creators — including avatar item makers — to earn $800 million.

Roblox, the 3D world for kids, ... My Roblox avatar—a blocky, smiley-face little guy with shaggy orange hair, plasticky-gray complexion, and hinged limbs—is rolling out his yoga mat.

X (Twitter) user @_DJNinja wrote: “Roblox is making new default roblox avatars… And they look awful”. Similarly, @tudorinfinity00 said: “why the f–k is this the new default roblox avatar”.

The Roblox team discusses how the additions point to where Roblox is starting to flex across platforms, into VR, and eventually maybe AR too. Roblox Adds Avatar Calling on Phones, More Generative ...