Roblox shut down the Chinese version of its iOS and Android app, also known as LuoBuLeSi, just five months after its release in China, according to a report from TechCrunch.

Roblox App: The LuoBuLesi app, which Roblox launched in July in partnership with an affiliate of Tencent Holdings,, was shut down on Dec. 8, disappearing from mainland app stores. The app now ...

However, it’s possible this change was implemented to allow Roblox to evade app store fees. The Apple App Store charges commissions and fees when software contains in-game purchases.