A viral hoax claiming Roblox will shut down on 1 September 2025 sparked panic among millions of players, but the company has confirmed the gaming platform is not going anywhere.

Rumors have been swirling that popular online gaming platform Roblox is shutting down. Roblox allows users to make a virtual universe and participate in millions of games and interactive environments.

If you're trying to access your Roblox account on Saturday, August 23, 2025, you might notice the site and gaming platform is having some issues. Is it just you that's dealing with it? The answer is: ...