Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoRoblox Retaliates Against Child Abuse Survivor Who Exposed Platform's Predator Problemwww.eznewswire.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt’s gamified social media. Toxic and recommend not letting your kids use this despite strong social pressures.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoRoblox needs to dramatically increase moderation, but calling it social media is not true. It’s a game platform with a chat window in whatever game you are playing like every other online game starting with Doom in 1993.
minus-squarexthexder@l.sw0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI don’t think there were multiplayer FPSs until Quake in 1996
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoDoom had multiplayer. It didn’t have chat, though.
It’s gamified social media. Toxic and recommend not letting your kids use this despite strong social pressures.
Roblox needs to dramatically increase moderation, but calling it social media is not true.
It’s a game platform with a chat window in whatever game you are playing like every other online game starting with Doom in 1993.
Doom had chat?
I don’t think there were multiplayer FPSs until Quake in 1996
Doom had multiplayer. It didn’t have chat, though.