Roblox

Aimed at children

Uses these techniques in a game made for kids.

Evidence: 368 reseñas hablan de menores y 345 de gasto en la moneda del juego

Premium currency

You do not pay in euros, you pay in gems, so you lose track of the real cost.

Evidence: 345 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «My scuba emote is not working and that roblox stills own me my 200 robux. So today I was playing roblox looking at my avatar and then I went to my emotes and I pressed my scuba emo» · Wikipedia (es): «Si bien Roblox es un juego gratuito, incluye compras dentro del juego realizadas a través de su moneda virtual conocida como "Robux".» · Wikipedia (en): «It has been criticized for its alleged exploitative practices toward children and microtransactions.»

Open chat with strangers

Any adult can message your child inside the game. It is where those looking for minors go looking.

Evidence: 106 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «This isn’t a 5 star review: Quit this addictive and potentially life ruining game. After 8 years on this platform, I’ve finally broken my addiction from this soulless, predatory co» · 444 hablan del chat y 368 de menores

Pay to win

Whoever pays wins more easily. If you do not pay, you lose to those who do.

Evidence: 5 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «Descargarlo es lo mejor. Llevo jugando desde muy pequeñito y me a enseñado bastante, aunque antes no había tanto paytowin, pero es el mejor juego de todos de los que he probado.❤️❤»

In-game subscription

Charges you every month for advantages inside the game.

Evidence: 3 producto(s) a la venta, p. ej. «Roblox Premium 450 One Month»

Limited-time events

Things that last only a few days, so you jump in without thinking.

Evidence: 4 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «OLD ROBLOX. OLD ROBLOX IS FINALLY BACK! It’s probably for a limited time But ITS BACK! So happy to see it again it’s the greatest thank you, SO MUCH!»

Sold in parts

The full game costs more than the price on the box: there is separate paid content. Not a dirty trick, but worth knowing before buying.

Evidence: vende contenido aparte, p. ej. «Roblox Premium 2200 One Month» por 22,99 €