The global version of the Roblox gaming platform is displayed on a tablet. The US company has taken down its app for the mainland Chinese market. Photo: AP Photo
The global version of the Roblox gaming platform is displayed on a tablet. The US company has taken down its app for the mainland Chinese market. Photo: AP Photo
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Metaverse firm Roblox removes Chinese gaming app after placing high hopes on China expansion

  • The US platform says it is working on a new version of the LuoBuLesi app
  • The app’s importance to Roblox’s China expansion was prominently discussed in the company’s IPO prospectus

Topic |   Gaming
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Updated: 10:12am, 8 Jan, 2022

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The global version of the Roblox gaming platform is displayed on a tablet. The US company has taken down its app for the mainland Chinese market. Photo: AP Photo
The global version of the Roblox gaming platform is displayed on a tablet. The US company has taken down its app for the mainland Chinese market. Photo: AP Photo
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