Roblox has a reputation for turning out blocky, Lego-esque creations that suit its name, but artist and designer Everest Pipkin has managed to create an ethereal aesthetic out of it.

Hypixel Studios is unveiling Hytale, a new game that delivers a sandbox world and a blocky 8-bit art style. The game comes from the creators of Hypixel, the world’s largest mod server.

Roblox is proving that children’s gaming is serious business – with serious challenges. The company faces a three-headed design monster in being part social network, part game, and part e ...

But Roblox’s user-generated content developers have resorted to a 2D approach or the ‘blocky’ look favored by Minecraft. The tools work on iOS, Android, or the PC.

Speaking to Newsweek in an exclusive interview, the Vice President of Product for the Roblox Corporation has weighed in on the Rthro vs Blocky avatar debate.

A social network of virtual pocket worlds with a daily user base roughly the size of Spain’s population, Roblox is ubiquitous among kids 13 and under and mostly mystifying to adults, who can’t ...