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Will Roblox’ new advertising rules make a difference?

Game Daily

It’s been a full year since the consumer advocacy group Truth in Advertising (TINA) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commision about Roblox’s lax policy towards in-game advertising to children. In theory, an advertiser that breaks the rules can be banned by Roblox.

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Children's advertising watchdog takes aim at Roblox

GamesIndustry.biz

The Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU) of BBB National Programs is taking Roblox to task for irresponsible advertising to children under the age of 13. Read more

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WordPress vs Other CMS Platforms: A Comparison Guide

Logic Simplified

Having an online presence gives a business increased visibility, increased trust, improved customer service, increased brand awareness, and it is also a cost-effective advertising option. A content management system (CMS) is a collaborative software that allows you to use tools to create, modify, and manage your digital presence.

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How to Advertise Board Games Online

Brand Game Development

“I love advertising!” Advertising has a reputation for annoying people with messages that aren’t relevant to them, relentlessly wearing them down with half-truths broadcasted over TV networks and on billboards. Why advertising is good. Advertising is the fastest way I know to bootstrap a company.

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Any thoughts on Roblox possibly expanding in-game advertising and the industry’s history with in-game advertising of out-of-game brands in general?

Ask a Game Dev

The game industry has tried in-game advertising before. We learned a few things back then - advertisements tend not to work very well in games because the advertisers must track engagement in order to determine whether the advertising is effective. Unless the Roblox advertising is somehow interactive (i.e.

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Rooster Teeth shutting down

GamesIndustry.biz

The closure of the gaming and entertainment brand will result in layoffs for 150 full-time employees, with additional contractors and content creators losing a source of income as well. Read more

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Cocos Runtime, the technical foundation for mini-game platforms

Cocos

Mini-Game Runtime In China, many popular mini-game platforms, such as WeChat, Douyin (TikTok), QQ, and Kwai, have opted for Mini-Game Runtime technology architecture rather than the traditional H5/Webview as their runtime environment. Rich content sources, compatible with mainstream H5 engines all over the world.