Roblox was accused of increasing the number of players

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  • Roblox is accused of increasing the number of players by 25-42% and 100% of the hours of interaction
  • Former employees show the number of Roblox users and interaction times
  • The rejected report is weighing on the stock with investors worried about Roblox's financial future



A new report claims that roblox It has artificially increased the number of players. It follows that roblox Despite claims of player growth, he self-reported major financial losses.

roblox It has been a very popular game that acts as a kind of hub where players can access a large number of games to play. While the title has certainly garnered a lot of attention over the years, the exact player numbers the company has reported are now being questioned.

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A new report from Hindenburg Research (via Eurogamer) claims that roblox It lies to investors about exactly how many people are using the game. According to Hindenburg Research estimates, roblox It claims to overstate its claims of how many people are actively playing roblox 25-42%, while engagement hours are apparently up 100%. roblox reported on the number of people playing their game robloxDaily data of active users. However, Hindenburg points out that DAUs, “based on robloxSelf-disclosure,” can include multiple accounts operated by the same person, so the number of unique players may not be accurate.



Roblox claims suspicion

This report is still ongoing roblox 2023 claimed it couldn't tell if a user had more than one account, but former employees who spoke to Hindenburg claimed otherwise. daily number roblox According to the research group, users and hours apparently spent playing the game, on average, appear to be inflated. roblox It claims users are engaged for an average of 2.4 hours per user per day, but that's 58% more user activity than the average time spent by 8- to 12-year-olds playing all mobile games in a 2021 study. be Add to that the impressive presence of bots, as activity in games and online sales listings indicate an opportunity to buy these bots, and the numbers simply don't add up.


A roblox A spokesperson denied the report, saying it was “simply misleading”. However, the report appears to have had an impact, as the company's stock fell 4.6% after its release. It can be assumed that investors are worried about this report and may divest their shares due to the information claimed in it and repeated losses. roblox has experienced If there are fewer players – and they are less active – than roblox Advertisers would then be less interested in the platform, he claims, further hurting the game's finances. We have to see what the future holds roblox and whether this report can be refuted with evidence from the company.

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