Amber Petersen was lounging in bed with her 7-year-old daughter last week, watching her play the popular children's video game Roblox on her iPad when she saw a disturbing display on the screen.

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.

Original story (4/7/18): Popular kids game Roblox is under fire after it has emerged that a handful of players teamed up to "violently gang rape" the character of a seven-year-old girl.

Roblox will offer layered clothing and facial gestures for more realistic avatars The company announced the experimental features at its annual developer conference.

There’s a special place in Hell for people who think it’s funny to rape a 7-year-old girl’s avatar in an online virtual world designed for children. Yes, that happened. Roblox, a hugely ...

Amber Petersen of Raleigh, North Carolina, got the shock of her life when she saw players sexually assaulting her 7-year-old daughter's Roblox avatar.