Roblox has announced that it’s pausing the rollout of a controversial change in its “Experiences using Marketplace Items” policy and the purchase of in-game items.
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“If players are given a purchase prompt every time they equip an item IT WILL KILL OUR GAMES,” wrote once such developer, Evanbear1.
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However, it appears that Roblox’s attempts to address this issue have swung too far in the other direction, with “Wardrobe Experience” developers fearing for their own ability to earn.
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“In light of this, we have decided to pause the rollout of the policy. This means that on September 27, you will NOT be subject to moderation for this policy.”
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