Roblox is launching avatar-based voice calls with facial motion tracking Taylor Hatmaker 9:31 PM PDT · September 8, 2023 ...

Roblox has a new face-tracking feature, which allows avatars to move their lips mirroring the player’s. Players are using it to make memes and viral videos on TikTok.

In 2022, 1.8 billion total avatar items were sold on the Roblox Marketplace. Through 2023, the company anticipates creators — including avatar item makers — to earn $800 million.

Roblox will let users sell “full avatar bodies and standalone heads” that they create, Roblox said in a post on its developer forums. The new line of UGC goods could help more people build ...

For reference, Roblox Premium 1000 and 2200 subscriptions are priced at $9.99 and $19.99 per month, respectively. Roblox Corporation framed this policy change as part of its ongoing efforts to lay ...