Roblox says it's introducing two new age-based accounts and expanding its parental controls, all aimed to limit the types of games and content young children can access and also how they communicate with others in-game.

These accounts will more closely align content access, communication settings, and parental controls with a user’s age,” Roblox said.

It's a big day for Roblox on PlayStation 5, as Roblox Corp. has launched a native version of the game for Sony's console, promising upgrades like 30% faster load times and a "smoother and more responsive" version overall. A native version of Roblox for Xbox Series X|S launched in September 2025.

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When the new accounts roll out, if Roblox’s age verification determines you are between five and eight — or, if you choose not to go through the age verification process at al

To help protect younger players, Roblox is changing the steps that are required to qualify your account to upload a game on the platform.

After criticism over kids’ safety issues, the platform is rolling out new account types limiting game and chat access based on age. Roblox is updating its child protection features again, rolling out restricted Kids accounts for users ages 5 through 8 and Roblox Select accounts for users 9 through 15,